Bots on the Hill
Level Up Vex IQ Robotics Competition
- Date
- 23-Jan-2027 Add to Calendar
- Event Code
- VE-IQ-27-66854
- Program
- VEX IQ Robotics Competition™
- Event Type
- Open Tournament
- Event Format
- In-Person
- Field Control System
- N/A
- Capacity
- 50
- Spots Open
- 22
- Event Region
- Alabama
- Max Registrations per Organization
- 8
- Priority Registration Opens
- 27-Oct-2026 12:00 EDT
- Standard Registration Opens
- 28-Nov-2026 12:00 EST
- Registration Deadline
- 17-Dec-2026 12:00 EST
- Payment Deadline
- 9-Jan-2026 12:00 EST
- Price
- $60.00
General Info
Thank you for registering for our event. Mars Hill has committed to maintaining a high-quality tournament and enjoyable experience. We will be running a blended event. If enough teams register, we will give awards to elementary and middle school teams. We will be offering the Excellence Award, Teamwork Championship, Robot Skills, and Design Award for this event. Engineering notebooks will be accepted virtually only. Team interviews will be conducted on-site on the day of the event. Robot Skills will be conducted on-site the day of the event. To qualify for the Excellence Award, teams must submit the Engineering Notebook virtually before 11:59pm on Jan. 4th, and compete in Robot Skills on the event day. Teams that fail to meet the event requirements for the Excellence Award will not be considered for the award.
Concession will be sold at this event. A list of all concessions and pricing will be provided at a later date.
All team registration fees must be paid within two weeks of registering for our tournament. If registration fees are not paid team will be moved to the waitlist to keep spots open.
If you have any questions, please contact Alyssa Clark by email at [email protected]
Grade Level: All
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Judging Format: Digital Engineering Notebook Submissions / In-Person Team Interviews
Event Dates & Locations
Date: 23-Jan-2027
Venue/Location:698 Cox Creek Parkway
Florence, Alabama 35630
United States
Contact the Event Partner
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8:00 am |
Check-In & Inspection |
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8:45 am |
Event Meeting |
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9:00 am |
Skills Fields Open |
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9:00 am |
Qualifying Matches Begin |
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12:00 pm |
Lunch Break |
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1:00 pm |
Qualifying Matches Resume |
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3:30 pm |
Finals Matches |
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4:00pm |
Awards Ceremony |
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Exact Times Subject to Change |
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Volunteer
We greatly appreciate our awesome volunteers! The link for volunteer sign-up is posted below. Contact us if you have any questions about volunteering!
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy
In the event of bad weather, this event may be postponed. All coaches will be updated as soon as changes happen.
Refund and Payment Policies
If the Event Partner cancels the event, Refunds will be sent
If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event and then chooses to withdraw or not attend, No refunds will be permitted.
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. A submission deadline that may be scheduled ahead of the event date.
Waitlist
0 teams are on the waitlist for this event.