SPAE Annual Tournament

VEX IQ Robotics Competition, ES/MS Blended, No Judging

Date
7-Feb-2026 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VIQRC-25-2226
Program
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Event Type
Open Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
32
Spots Open
0
Event Region
Arizona
Max Registrations per Organization
3
Early-Bird Registration Opens
2-Dec-2025 20:00 EST
Standard Registration Opens
27-Dec-2025 20:00 EST
Registration Deadline
27-Jan-2026 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
30-Jan-2026 12:00 EST
Price
$55.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • This event currently has no spaces available.
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

SPAE  is excited to host this Mix and Match VEX IQ Robotics Competition tournament at Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark Elementary Charter School. Students and attendees are sure to have a fun-filled day of robotics competition, and we look forward to seeing all of the teams shine! Make sure you don't forget batteries, chargers, and license plates! We will have concessions and there are plenty of resturants near by as well.

 

Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: Changed to Non- Judged due to lack of volunteers

All Engineering Notebooks must be submitted by Tuesday, Feb.3rd at 4:00 PM.

https://kb.roboticseducation.org/hc/en-us/articles/8021318428567-How-to-Submit-a-VIQC-Digital-Engineering-Notebook


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: No Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 7-Feb-2026

Venue/Location:
4816 S Eastmark Pkwy
4816 South Eastmark Parkway
Mesa, Arizona 85212
United States

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Agenda

7:30 am:  Doors open 

7:45-10:30 am: Judge Interview (please be on time)

8 am to 9:30 am: Robot Inspection and Team Check-in.  Teams can complete Robot Skills challenges at this time.

9:45 am: Team/Coaches meeting

10 am to 12 noon: Team Match Challenges

12 pm to 1 pm: Lunch (Food truck and concession available for purchase)

1 am to 2:30 am: Team Match Challenges

3 pm: Finals Matches

4 pm: Awards

5 pm: Event Closed

Volunteer

We are currently seeking the following key positions for experienced volunteers who have filled one of these roles at a local tournament:

  • Head Referee
  • Head Judge
  • Judges
  • TM operator

We will be in need of many Judges, Computer Operators and General Assistants.  We will have training available on-site the day before the event for these positions.  

All volunteers will receive meals, snacks and a free shirt.

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

Event held indoors

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: refund will be submitted minus $5 REC funds

 

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend: No refund will be admitted 

 

Health and Safety Policies

Will abide by all health and safety policies implemented by SPAE and REC guidlines

Date: 7-Feb-2026
4816 S Eastmark Pkwy
4816 South Eastmark Parkway
Mesa, Arizona 85212
United States

Travel Info

Indoor Event at Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark

Mesa, AZ 85212

Webcast

NA

Judging Format

  • Changed to No Judging due to lack of volunteers