4th Annual Mo Gaba Memorial Robotics Tournament

Lindale Middle School's VEX IQ Mix & Match Tournament

Date
17-Jan-2026 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VIQRC-25-2870
Program
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Event Type
Open Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
60
Spots Open
5
Event Region
Maryland
Max Registrations per Organization
12
Early-Bird Registration Opens
12-Nov-2025 12:00 EST
Standard Registration Opens
6-Dec-2025 12:00 EST
Registration Deadline
9-Jan-2026 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
16-Jan-2026 12:00 EST
Price
$90.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

Thank you for considering joining us for our event.  We are very excited to have students able to participate.

Teams are urged to upload the Participant Release Form for each student.  The form can be found here in the Documents link to the left. Event Partners (us) must check that these forms are uploaded.  This is part of the inspection/check-in process

Teams are reminded that their robot will be inspected at check-in. Please see the inspection form at the Documents link to the left.

Please contact Rick Hall with any questions or concerns. [email protected] 


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: Remote Engineering Notebooks

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 17-Jan-2026

Venue/Location:
Lindale Middle School
415 Andover Road
Linthicum Heights, Maryland 21090
United States

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Agenda

Doors, check in & inspection open at 8:30 am

Teams MUST check in by 9:30 am
9:45 am - Driver's Meeting
10:00 am – 12:15 pm Qualifier Matches Begin, Skills Opens
12:15 pm to 12:45- Lunch (Food Trucks Available)
12:45 pm - 2:30 pm Qualifier Matches
2:30pm - Skills Closes
2:45 pm - Finals
3:15 pm - Awards
3:45pm – Cleanup

Volunteer

Please contact Rick Hall if you wish to volunteer to help: [email protected].

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

If we have bad weather from our school system, Anne Arundel County Public Schools, that causes the event to be cancelled, we will refund teams minus the amount we are obligated to pay RECF.

If possible, we will have a make-up date and communicate that as soon as possible. We will refund the team minus the amount we must pay RECF if your team cannot attend the makeup date.

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: 

If we have bad weather from our school system, Anne Arundel County Public Schools, that causes the event to be cancelled, we will refund teams minus the amount we are obligated to pay RECF.

If possible, we will have a make-up date and communicate that as soon as possible.  We will refund the team minus the amount we must pay RECF if your team cannot attend the makeup date.

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend:

 We will refund the team minus the amount we must pay RECF only if the team cancels at least 7 week days before the event.  We need the time to contact the next team waiting and complete their registration.

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. The submission deadline is Friday, January 9 at 5 pm.