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Sharp Creek VEX IQ Robotics - School Based Competition

Mix & Match Elementary Teams

Date
31-Jan-2026 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VIQRC-25-3323
Program
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Event Type
School-Based Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
24
Spots Open
0
Event Region
Indiana - Region 1 - North
Max Registrations per Organization
6
Early-Bird Registration Opens
29-Oct-2025 12:00 EDT
Standard Registration Opens
20-Dec-2025 12:00 EST
Registration Deadline
28-Jan-2026 16:00 EST
Payment Deadline
3-Jan-2026 16:00 EST
Price
$65.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • This event currently has no spaces available.
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

Welcome to the 2026 Sharp Creek VEX IQ Robotics Competition : Mix & Match School Based Tournament!

We are thrilled to host your teams at Sharp Creek Elementary School in Wabash for an exciting day of robotics competition! Our goal is to provide a fun, fair, and memorable experience for all participants, and we can’t wait to see your students showcase their skills.

Event Highlights

  • Competitions Offered: Teamwork Challenge & Robot Skills

  • State Qualifying Event: Yes – this event awards state-qualifying spots!

  • Team Pits: Located in the cafeteria

  • Competition Fields: Located in the Main Gym

  • Concessions: Available all day in the gym

Important Information & Expectations

  • Payments: All teams must be fully paid no later than four weeks before the event. Unpaid teams will be moved to the waitlist.

  • Refunds: Not guaranteed. Refunds may be issued only at the discretion of the event organizers (please review refund policy for details).

  • Participant Release Forms: All students and coaches must have the required online Participant Release Form submitted. The REC requires Event Partners to verify this before participation.

  • Accommodations: If your team requires special accommodations, please contact Amber Bretzman in advance so we can plan to meet your needs.

Event Details

  • Grade Level: Elementary School

  • Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

  • Judging Format: In-Person

We are looking forward to an outstanding event filled with teamwork, creativity, and problem-solving. Thank you for joining us—we’re excited to see your robots in action!

 


Grade Level: Elementary

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 31-Jan-2026

Venue/Location:
Sharp Creek Elementary School
264 West 200 North
Wabash, Indiana 46992
United States

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Agenda

7:30 a.m. Doors Open

8:00-9:00 a.m. Check In Open

8:00-9:00 a.m. Inspection Open

9:00 a.m. Welcome, National Anthem, Announcements

9:15 a.m. Driver's Meeting

9:30 a.m. Teamwork Qualification Matches Begin

12:00-1:00 p.m. Lunch

1:00 p.m. Qualification Matches Resume

3:00 p.m. Finals

3:30 p.m. Awards Ceremony

*Skills Open: 9:30-12:00 and 1:00-3:00 approximately - Skills field will remain open until the last qualifying match 

 

*All times are apporximate and subject to change!

Volunteer

Contact Amber Bretzman if interested in volunteering! We always love volunteers!! [email protected]

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

In the event of inclement weather or other cancellations, please visit robotevents.com for updates. You may also call Amber Bretzman or Kevin Bretzman (check contact information page for details) the day of the event with any questions. We will attempt to hold our event if at all possible and will contact teams if weather is looking like it won't cooperate. 

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event and you are unable to attend make- up date: Refunds will be issued in the case of an event cancellation (less a $5 processing fee).
 

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend: Then a refund can be issued if event partner is informed in writing that they would like to withdraw prior to 3 weeks before the competition. No refunds will be issued after we have passed the 3 week prior to competition mark. (less a $5 processing fee)

 

Please only register robot teams that intend to attend. Due to the limited space for events, we will not issue a refund for any other reason.


Payment Deadline is January 3rd--  Not paying by this date may mean that your team may be placed on the waitlist to make room for another team.

Judging Format

All In-Person Judging - The Team Interviews and Engineering Notebooks will be judged in-person the day of the event. Teams should bring a physical copy of their notebook to be submitted to the judges no digital notebooks will be accepted.