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El Rancho RoboRally

Blended VEX IQ Robotics Competition

Date
23-Jan-2027 Add to Calendar
Event Code
VE-IQ-27-66231
Program
VEX IQ Robotics Competition™
Event Type
Open Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
32
Spots Open
50%+
Event Region
California - South
Max Registrations per Organization
4
Standard Registration Opens
19-Oct-2026 12:00 EDT
Registration Deadline
9-Jan-2027 17:00 EST
Payment Deadline
09-Jan-2027
Price
$185.00

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General Info

Welcome to El Rancho RoboRally, hosted by El Rancho Charter School!

We’re excited to welcome you and your team for a day of robotics, competition, teamwork, creativity, and fun. We look forward to seeing your robots and watching your students put their engineering and problem-solving skills to the test.

Event: El Rancho RoboRally
Host: El Rancho Charter School
Competition: VEX IQ Robotics Competition

Additional information, including the event schedule, check-in details, rules, and other important updates, will be shared with registered teams as the event approaches.

If you have any questions in the meantime, please contact the El Rancho RoboRally organizing team.

Good luck, and we’ll see you at the RoboRally!

The El Rancho RoboRally Team
El Rancho Charter School


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 23-Jan-2027

Venue/Location:
El Rancho Charter School
181 South Del Giorgio Road
Anaheim, California 92808
United States

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Agenda

  • 7:30 AM: Volunteers Check-in
  • 8:00 - 8:45 AM: Team Check-in & Inspection
  • 9:00 - 9:15 AM: Drivers Meeting
  • 9:15 AM - 12:15 PM: Tournament Qualifying Matches
  • 12:15 - 12:45 PM: Lunch Break
  • 12:45 - 3:00 PM: Tournament Qualifying Matches (continued) 
  • 3:15 - 4:15 PM: Finals & Awards
  • 4:30 PM: Event Concludes

Skills matches will be available during the qualification matches period (Closed During Lunch).

Volunteer

Thank you for being interested in volunteering, all positions are needed, and high school students are welcome. Please reach out to [email protected].

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

Bad weather should not affect this event. In case of a cancellation, the event partner will contact you as early as possible. Teams should make sure their contact information in events.vex.com is up to date and includes both school and non-school phone numbers.

Safety During Events

  • If bad weather or an emergency situation develops during an event, we will take immediate action to ensure everyone’s safety. This may include evacuating the building or moving to a designated safe area within the facility.
  • All participants, staff, and volunteers are expected to follow the instructions given by event organizers or safety personnel.

Refund and Payment Policies

1. Event Partner Cancellation

  • If the Event Partner cancels the event, registration fees will be fully refundable. We will process refunds promptly.

2. Coach/Mentor Withdrawal

  • Cancellation Over 2 Weeks Before the Event:

    • If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event and then chooses to withdraw or not attend, a full refund of the registration fees will be provided, as long as the cancellation is submitted more than 2 weeks prior to the tournament date.
  • Cancellation Within 2 Weeks of the Event:

    • If a cancellation is submitted within 2 weeks of the tournament date, the registration fees are non-refundable.

 

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.

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