Frontier's 2nd Annual VIQRC Tournament (Blended): Mix and Match

VEX IQ Robotics Competition

Date
31-Jan-2026 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VIQRC-25-2784
Program
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Event Type
Open Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
32
Spots Open
7
Event Region
Missouri
Max Registrations per Organization
8
Early-Bird Registration Opens
9-Oct-2025 12:00 EDT
Standard Registration Opens
20-Dec-2025 12:00 EST
Registration Deadline
29-Jan-2026 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
24-Jan-2026 12:00 EST
Price
$55.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • This event has reached capacity. Teams on waitlist may still be added.
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

  • All teams MUST have their consent forms updated and uploaded to robotevents.com.

    Grade Level: All

    Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

    Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

 

  • Concessions and Lunch:

For teams, parents, and the public, there will be a concession stand offering hot dogs, nachos, snacks, and drinks. Pizza is for pre-purchase only for teams. 

Pre-Purchase: https://forms.gle/azKT2NbixzcNx6KeA

Additionally, within a 2-mile radius of the school, there are dining options such as The MeltDown, Johnny's Deli & Pasta, McDonald's, and Waffle House.

Webcast for Qualifications: https://youtube.com/live/K8v2e1Q7BTg?feature=share


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 31-Jan-2026

Venue/Location:
Frontier School of Innovation-Middle
1575 Universal Avenue
Kansas City, Missouri 64120
United States

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Agenda

8:15 -- Doors Open

8:15  -- Check-In/Robot Inspection begins

9:30 AM - 3:30 --  Skills Challenge

9:30  --  Drivers Meeting

10:00  --  Qualification Matches begin

12:30  --   Lunch/Break

1:00  --  Qualification Matches resume

3:30  --   Finals

4:00  --  Awards Presentation

Volunteer

We like to see at least one adult volunteer from each participating organization volunteer to be a Judge and/or a scorekeeper. Please reach out if you plan to support.

(High School students can volunteer for scorekeeper and queueing): Based on the approval, community service hours will be awarded.

Link for certifications: https://certifications.vex.com/competition

(You do need to register for an account. It's free and no spam.

Questions: Email or text

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

If inclement weather occurs or an emergency arises, and the tournament needs to be canceled or rescheduled, we will notify all participants as soon as possible in the morning. 

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event, you will get a full refund (If it cancels due to weather, a deduction of $5 for the robot events fee).

 

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event and then chooses to withdraw or not attend, there will NOT be a refund.

 

Date: 31-Jan-2026
Frontier School of Innovation-Middle
1575 Universal Avenue
Kansas City, Missouri 64120
United States

Travel Info

Frontier School of Innovation Middle School
1575 Universal Ave
Kansas City, Missouri 64120
United States

Travel Info

Holiday Inn Kansas City - Northeast

Best Western Worlds of Fun Inn & Suites

Webcast

Our tournament will be webcast on our YouTube channel. The link will be emailed to the participating organizations as the date approaches.

https://youtube.com/live/K8v2e1Q7BTg?feature=share

 

Skills will NOT be webcast.

Judging Format

  • All In-Person Judging - The Team Interviews and Engineering Notebooks will be judged in person on the day of the event. Teams should bring a physical copy of their notebook to submit to the judges.