Lion's Pride Spring Tournament - VEX IQ Robotics Competition ES
Friday Event, Open Tournament (Elementary School Only) - Wallace State, Hanceville
- Date
- 30-Jan-2026 Add to Calendar
- Event Code
- RE-VIQRC-25-2507
- Program
- VEX IQ Robotics Competition
- Event Type
- Open Tournament
- Event Format
- In-Person
- Field Control System
- N/A
- Capacity
- 44
- Spots Open
- 11
- Event Region
- Alabama
- Max Registrations per Organization
- 5
- Early-Bird Registration Opens
- 30-Sep-2025 12:00 EDT
- Standard Registration Opens
- 19-Dec-2025 12:00 EST
- Registration Deadline
- 23-Jan-2026 12:00 EST
- Payment Deadline
- 23-Jan-2026 12:00 EST
- Price
- $65.00
- It is past the registration deadline.
General Info
Wallace State is excited to host the 2026 Lions' Pride VEX IQ Spring tournament. We will release more information here as it becomes available.
Grade Level: Elementary
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Judging Format: In-Person Interviews with remote digital notebook judging. Deadline to submit your team's digital notebook is noon, Central Time, Monday, January 26th, 2025. Submissions with a date/time stamp after this deadline will not be reviewed for judged awards, no exceptions. Physical notebooks will not be accepted on the day of the contest, no exceptions.
Grade Level: Elementary
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Judging Format: Remote Engineering Notebooks
Event Dates & Locations
Date: 30-Jan-2026
Venue/Location:801 Main Street Northwest
Hanceville, Alabama 35077
United States
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VEX IQ Tournament – Lion's Pride Spring Tournament Elementary Only
January 26, 2025
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8:00am |
Doors Open/Pits open |
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8:15am |
Check-In & Robot Inspection (Must be completed by 9:00 am) Team Interviews begin at 8:30, after passing inspection |
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9:00am |
Driver/Coaches Meeting |
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9:15am |
Qualifying Matches Begin |
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11:30am |
Lunch Break (Skills field will close for lunch) |
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12:30pm |
Qualifying Matches Resume (Skills field reopens and will close at 2:30 pm OR conclusion of qualifying matches, whichever comes first) |
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3:00pm (T) |
Finals Matches begin |
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3:45pm (T) |
Awards Ceremony |
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4:00pm (T) |
Pit Area closes / Clean up / Arena Breakdown |
Volunteer
Volunteers are the backbone of the REC Foundation system. If you would like to participate as a volunteer we would certainly encourage you to let us know. Please reach out to the Event Partner within a week of the event so we can place you in a position you are qualified for. If you hold Referee, Judging or Score Keeper credentials for this event please let us know that as well. Thank you for considering participation as a volunteer for our event.
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy
In the event of bad weather, this event is subject to being cancelled. A final determination on cancellation will be made noon on the day before the event is to be held. Notification will come through the email addresses posted in robotevents.com for the coach and assistant coach for each team. Please check your email during the week prior to the event for updates.
Refund and Payment Policies
If the Event Partner cancels the event: No refunds will be made in the event of cancellation for any reason.
If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend: If the coach wishes to withdraw a team, the coach may choose to swap a team from the same organization. Fees paid to that point can be used toward the new team. If no team is swapped, the coach understands that no refunds will be made.
Judging Format
- Digital Engineering Notebook Submissions / In Person Team Interviews: Team interviews will be conducted in-person at the event. Engineering notebooks will be submitted digitally for evaluation via a link found within the "My Account" panel of the team contact on RobotEvents. A submission deadline that may be scheduled ahead of the event date.