Christ the King VEX IQ Robotics Competition Tournament
VEX IQ Robotics Competition Middle School Only
- Date
- 30-Jan-2027 Add to Calendar
- Event Code
- VE-IQ-26-66200
- Program
- VEX IQ Robotics Competition™
- Event Type
- Open Tournament
- Event Format
- In-Person
- Field Control System
- N/A
- Capacity
- 28
- Spots Open
- 50%+
- Event Region
- Nebraska
- Max Registrations per Organization
- 4
- Priority Registration Opens
- 2-Oct-2026 12:00 EDT
- Standard Registration Opens
- 5-Dec-2026 12:00 EST
- Registration Deadline
- 25-Jan-2027 12:00 EST
- Payment Deadline
- 16-Jan-2027 22:00 EST
- Price
- $50.00
General Info
VEX IQ ROBOTICS Competition MS Invitational Tournament at Christ the King School
Middle School Tournament
Welcome to the Christ the King VEX IQ Robotics Competition MS Invitational Tournament, which will take place on Saturday, January 30th
What to Expect:
Participants will design and build robots to conquer the challenges presented by the current VEX IQ Robotics Competition game, Level Up.
You can explore the game details in-depth here: https://www.vexrobotics.com/iq/competition/viqc-current-game.
Judging, Notebooks & Interviews
We plan to have judging at this event.
Competition Preparation
To ensure a successful competition, we recommend that teams come prepared. Review the Level Up Game Manual, run through the Robot Inspection Checklist.
Registration Fee
All teams must pay the registration fee before attending the tournament.
Participation and Consent Form:
All team members, coaches, and adult mentors should complete the online consent form, which is valid for the entire season and only for VEX-run events. Instructions for the form can be found here.
Grade Level: Middle School
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Judging Format: All In-Person Judging
Event Dates & Locations
Date: 30-Jan-2027
Venue/Location:831 South 88th Street
Omaha, Nebraska 68114
United States
Contact the Event Partner
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(Tentative Agenda)
Saturday, January 30, 2026
8:00am: Doors open for teams
8:00am - 9:00am: Team Registration, Turn in Notebook, and Inspection
8:30am: Judging/Interviews Begin
8:30am - 10:30am: Skills Challenge (Please complete skills at your earliest convenience)
10:30am: - Drivers and Coaches Meeting
10:45am - 12:00pm: Qualification Matches
12:00pm - 12:30pm: Lunch
12:30pm - 3:30pm: Qualification Matches
3:30pm - 3:50pm: Final Alliance Matches
4:00pm: Awards and Closing Ceremony
Volunteer
Get Inspired and Have Fun! Join the excitement by volunteering with a team that helps make this event successful for the students involved.
Volunteer Signup:
You can sign up to volunteer for this tournament by contacting
Angie Brodine
[email protected]
Experience level: No previous experience is needed for most volunteer positions, and you can even bring your kids for a family activity (for example, Field Resetter is an ideal position for young children).
Time Commitment: For most positions, you can register for an entire day or just a portion of the day as your schedule permits.
Want to learn more about these volunteer roles and expectations? Visit the Global Robotics & Science Foundation website at for VEX IQ Competition to view position descriptions and access volunteer training materials. Once you have an assigned volunteer role, please carefully review all guides and training materials posted on the Volunteer Resources page before the event.
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy
For weather related cancellation, we will monitor weather conditions and make a decision by 5 p.m. the night before the event.
In case of bad weather conditions or possible cancellations please visit the event on events.vex.com where we will post updates about the event status as needed. If any questions arise please contact Brandon Petersen at 712-828-5179 the day of the event.
Refund and Payment Policies
If the Event Partner cancels the event:
If the event is canceled before the first session, full refunds. After the first session, partial refunds may be made at the discretion of the Event Partner.
If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event and then chooses to withdraw or not attend:
Full refunds will be available until one week before the first session. After that, refunds based on special circumstances may be made at the discretion of the event partner.
Judging Format
Judging will adhere to the Judging Guidelines to ensure consistency and fairness throughout the season. Below are the key details regarding the judging process and requirements:
In-Person Notebook Reviews and Interviews
Team interviews will be conducted in person. During the event, judges will visit teams at their booths in the pit area.
Waitlist
0 teams are on the waitlist for this event.