DUSD Robolympics 2026 Mix & Match

VEX IQ Robotics Competition

Date
24-Jan-2026 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VIQRC-25-3203
Program
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Event Type
School-Based Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
22
Spots Open
0
Event Region
California - South
Max Registrations per Organization
2
Priority Registration Opens
3-Nov-2025 17:00 EST
Standard Registration Opens
15-Dec-2025 17:00 EST
Registration Deadline
1-Dec-2025 20:00 EST
Payment Deadline
16-Jan-2026 12:00 EST
Price
$170.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • This event currently has no spaces available.
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

This event is sponsored by Downey Unified School District. More details will be sent to your registered email address closer to the event date.

Lunch will not be provided.

Grade Level: Elementary

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: Digital Notebooks, In-Person Interviews 

Grade Level: Elementary

 

Late Arrivals

Teams must be checked in 45 minutes prior to the start of the qualification matches so that the match schedule may be printed. Teams must contact the event partner if they are running late or they will be removed from the team list for the event. 


Grade Level: Elementary

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: Remote Engineering Notebooks

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 24-Jan-2026

Venue/Location:
Griffiths Middle School
9633 Tweedy Lane
Downey, California 90240
United States

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Agenda

(Times subject to change due to the number of teams participating.)

7:30 AM - Volunteers arrive

7:50 AM - Doors Open/Team Check-in

8:10-8:45 AM - Inspections

8:45-9:10 AM - Opening Ceremony/Event Meeting

9:20 AM - Qualifying matches begin

12:00-12:30 PM- Lunch (This may become a working lunch)

12:30-2:00 PM - Qualifying matches continue

2:30 PM - Finals matches begin

3:00 PM - Awards/Closing remarks

3:15 PM - Event clean-up and load-out

Skills matches will be available from 9:30 AM-2:00 PM (Closed during lunch). 3 attempts maximum per team.

Volunteer

If friends or family are interested in volunteering for the event, please email [email protected]

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

The tournament is indoors. Only under severe weather circumstances would the event be cancelled. An email would be sent the day before if there is a chance of cancellation. Teams should make sure their contact information is up to date and includes both school and non-school phone numbers.

In the case of bad weather conditions or possible cancellations, please visit the event on Robotevents.com, where updates about the event status will be posted as needed. Event Partners will also make every effort to reach teams directly in case of an emergency.   Make sure your team contact information is up to date in your robotevents.com account, as this is the information that will be used to contact your team.

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: Teams will be fully refunded.

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event, then chooses to withdraw or not attend: Due to the fixed costs, refunds will not be provided within two weeks of the event and are made 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. Engineering Notebook Links must be uploaded by Friday, January 23 at 3:00 PM. 

*Check link permissions so that it is a public view link prior to uploading. Links to notebooks are only shared with Judge Team members during the tournament.