Fayetteville Last Chance Invitational VIQRC [MS]
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
- Date
- 7-Feb-2026 Add to Calendar
- Event Code
- RE-VIQRC-25-2622
- Program
- VEX IQ Robotics Competition
- Event Type
- Invitational Tournament
- Event Format
- Invitational
- Field Control System
- N/A
- Capacity
- 32
- Spots Open
- 13
- Event Region
- Arkansas
- Max Registrations per Organization
- 8
- Standard Registration Opens
- 6-Oct-2025 12:00 EDT
- Registration Deadline
- 30-Jan-2026 12:00 EST
- Payment Deadline
- 30-Jan-2026 12:00 EST
- Price
- $55.00
- It is past the registration deadline.
General Info
Welcome to our Final VEX IQ event for the 2025-2026 VEX IQ Mix-N-Match season.
The Fayetteville Last Chance Invitational is our last event of the season, and will be aimed at allowing teams that have not yet qualified for the State Championship to have one last chance to compete and earn a spot!
Please feel free to waitlist your teams for this event. Teams will be invited starting in January based on their state championship invite status.
We welcome ANY team to attend out event and use the time for practice on our practice fields with other teams who have also qualified for state. However, you will not be able to compete in the event.
Please be sure to watch for emails, as we will send reminders and information via email in the weeks leading up to our events.
Please reach out with any questions!
Additional information can be found at FayettevilleRobotics.com
with the information you would like on the event's General Info tab.
Grade Level: Middle School
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Judging Format: All In-Person Judging
Event Dates & Locations
Date: 7-Feb-2026
Venue/Location:1 East Poplar Street
Fayetteville, Arkansas 72703
United States
Contact the Event Partner
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Agenda is Tentative, times may change to reflect scheduling needs depending on the number of teams. Lunch time WILL NOT CHANGE.
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Tenative Schedule - VEX IQ Events @ Fayetteville |
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7:30 AM |
Doors Open to Teams |
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7:45 AM |
Inspection Opens |
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8:15 AM |
Driver Meeting |
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8:30 AM |
Skills Begins |
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8:30 AM |
Judges Interview Begin |
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9:00 AM |
Inspection Closes |
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11:59 AM |
Skills Ends / Judges Interview Complete |
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12:00 pm - 12:30 pm |
Lunch |
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12:45 PM |
Qualification Matches Start (6-10 matches per team) |
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3:30 PM |
Qualification Matches End |
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3:45 PM |
Final Alliance Matches ( Top 10 alliances) |
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4:15 PM |
Awards Presentation |
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5:00 PM |
Venue Break Down / Cleanup |
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5:00 PM |
Venue Closes |
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TIMES MAY CHANGE BASED ON NEEDS |
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NOTE: Once all interviews are complete, we will begin the tournament |
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Volunteer
We are always looking for extra hands. Please send an email to the Event Partner for more information. We can provide volunteer hours for Arkansas students in need of their state required volunteer hours as well.
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy
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In case of weather emergencies, our event will be rescheduled. This rescheduling will generally be for the following Saturday. |
Refund and Payment Policies
If the Event Partner cancels the event:
Events will be rescheduled. If a rescheduled event date means your team cannot make the event, we will offer a credit for a future event.
If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend:
if you withdraw your teams 21 days prior to the event, you will be given a credit for a future event.
If you withdraw less than 21 days prior to the event, no refund or credit will be given.
Refunds:
No cash refunds will be made for any reason.
Weather: Events will be rescheduled. If a rescheduled event date means your team cannot make the event, we will offer a credit for a future event.
ALL credits are at the discretion of the Event Partner.
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.