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2026 Texas Region 5 VIQRC Elementary State Championship

VEX IQ Robotics Competition 2025-2026: Mix & Match

Date
7-Mar-2026 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VIQRC-25-3944
Program
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Event Type
Open Tournament
Event Format
Invitational
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
40
Spots Open
1
Event Region
Texas - Region 5
Max Registrations per Organization
4
Standard Registration Opens
16-Dec-2025 12:00 EST
Registration Deadline
27-Feb-2026 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
27-Feb-2026 04:00 EDT
Price
$205.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

Welcome to Garland ISD's Texas Region 5 VIQRC Elementary Championship!  Garland continues to plays host to some of the best events in the state!  We are looking forward to another great event. This is an in-person event. Judging is available remotely and in-person. Please read each of the following. Each of these will be adhered to with no exceptions. Only region 5 registrations will be accepted.

  • All attendees are expected to abide by the code of conduct 

    • Although we don’t expect there to be any violations during the tournament, the EP reserves the right to disqualify any person(s) and ask perpetrators to leave the premises. .

  • All participants are expected to have the participant release form . (Spanish)  on file prior to competing.  Please verify that all your students have this form completed and it has been uploaded to your team’s account

Digital engineering notebooks will be accepted through Robot Events and are due on Thursday, March 5.

Concessions will be available at the event.

There will be three public practice fields offered at this event. If you bring your own field, please note that it becomes a public field when your team is not using it.


Grade Level: Elementary

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: Remote Engineering Notebooks

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 7-Mar-2026

Venue/Location:
South Garland High School
600 Colonel Drive
Garland, Texas 75043
United States

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Agenda

Agenda

  • 7:30  Doors open and registration begins - Please check in at the team check-in table upon arrival.

  • 7:45 - 8:15 Inspections 

  • 8:30 Parade of Teams & Driver Meeting

  • 9:00  Qualification Matches and Skills matches

  • 12:00 - 12:30 Lunch

  • 12:35 Resume Matches 

  • 3:30  Finals

    • The top 20 teams to the finals. Awards will follow finals. 

  • 4:30 - Building closes

*Please keep in mind that all times are approximate, tournaments can tend to run ahead of schedule.  Tournament schedule is subject to change throughout the day. We will adhere to the match number rather than match start time.

Volunteer

Volunteers are always needed and appreciated! A tournament does not operate without our awesome volunteers. Individuals wishing to volunteer, please contact our volunteer coordinator, Stacy McGough.

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

If the event is canceled, coaches will be notified by email.

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: There will be no refunds

 

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend: There will be no refunds

 

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.