Henry County VEX IQ Elementary Winter Invitational
- Date
- 29-Jan-2027 Add to Calendar
- Event Code
- VE-IQ-27-65570
- Program
- VEX IQ Robotics Competition™
- Event Type
- Invitational Tournament
- Event Format
- Invitational
- Field Control System
- N/A
- Capacity
- 36
- Spots Open
- 50%+
- Event Region
- Georgia
- Standard Registration Opens
- 7-Sep-2026 12:00 EDT
- Registration Deadline
- 15-Jan-2027 18:00 EST
- Payment Deadline
- January 21, 2027
- Price
- $55.00
General Info
Henry County is excited to host this VEX IQ tournament. Students and attendees are sure to have a fun-filled evening of robotics competition and we look forward to seeing all of the teams shine!
All participants are expected to complete the participant release form.
Grade Level: Elementary
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Judging Format: All In-Person Judging
Event Dates & Locations
Date: 29-Jan-2027
Venue/Location:401 East Tomlinson Street
McDonough, Georgia 30253
United States
Contact the Event Partner
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4:00pm - 5:00pm - Check-In/Registration/Inspection
NOTE: All teams must be through inspection by 5:00pm.
4:00pm - Fields Open for Skills Challenges
NOTE: Each team will be able to run a maximum of 3 robot (driver) skills challenges and 3 programming challenges. 3 fields will be available for Skills Challenge attempts from 4:30pm - 5:00pm, but only 1 field will be open for skills challenges during qualification matches (5:25pm - 8:00pm). Teams should attempt to finish as many skills challenges as possible before 5:00pm to limit the amount needed between qualification matches. The Skills Field will close at the end of the last qualification round (approximately 7:50pm)
5:05pm - 5:20pm - Drivers Meeting & Welcome
5:25pm - 8:00pm - Skills Field Open
NOTE: Each team will be able to run a maximum of 3 robot (driver) skills challenges and 3 programming challenges. 3 fields will be available for Skills Challenge attempts from 4:30pm - 5:00pm, but only 1 field will be open for skills challenges during qualification matches (5:25pm - 8:00pm). Teams should attempt to finish as many skills challenges as possible before 5:00pm to limit the amount needed between qualification matches. The Skills Field will close at the end of the last qualification round (approximately 7:50pm)
5:25pm - 8:00pm - Qualification Rounds
8:15pm - 9:00pm - Finals and Awards
NOTE: We have an open tournament in the morning, we ask that teams plan to quickly clean up and transition out of the building so we can "flip" the venue for our Saturday morning tournament.
Volunteer
Interested Volunteers should contact:
Diane Robinson
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy
In the event of bad weather, a decision will be made based on the local school system.
Refund and Payment Policies
If the Event Partner cancels the event: An attempt will be made to reschedule the event for a future date. Due to the way event payments are received and processed, refunds cannot be issued. Any payment made may be applied toward a future Henry County event.
If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend: Refunds will not be issued.
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 submit to the judges.
Waitlist
0 teams are on the waitlist for this event.