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WestMech VEX Robotics V5 Competition Mid-Season Showdown (HS)

Date
12-Jan-2025 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-V5RC-24-9560
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
Open Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
Smart Field Control
Capacity
24
Spots Open
12
Event Region
Alberta/Saskatchewan
Max Registrations per Organization
8
Standard Registration Opens
6-Dec-2024 12:00 EST
Registration Deadline
10-Jan-2025 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
10-Jan-2025 12:00 EST
Price
CA$75.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

Welcome to WestMech Mid-Season Showdown!

 

*Note* Since RobotEvents does not accept payments for Canadian events when registering for the event, select "Pay Later." An email will be sent afterwards on how to pay, or check the Payment tab

 

About the Event

This is a 1-day tournament.

 

Competition Preparation

This event is sure to be a fast-paced and exciting event. All teams should come prepared for the competition. Here are a few steps that every team should take to ensure that they are prepared.

1. Review the rules, the code of conduct, and run through the inspection checklist. 

2. Check the VEX Forum and the Q&A for official rule updates and changes.

3. Carefully read all of the information contained in this tournament posting

4. Review the descriptions and criteria for the awards that are being given during the tournament. 

5. Prep for your interviews with the judges. Check the awards tab to see what awards will be given during the tournament.

6. Ensure that you have the latest version of firmware.

7. Bring your own power expander


Grade Level: High School

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Skills Challenge Offered for VURC/VAIRC teams: No

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 12-Jan-2025

Venue/Location:
Western Mechatronics Robotics Club
4114 Macleod Trail Southeast
Calgary, Alberta T2G 2R7
Canada

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Agenda

Agenda is subject to change!

9:30am - Doors open, registration open, pits open
10:15am - Inspection starts
10:45am - Opening ceremonies and driver meeting
11:00-12:00-Qualifications
12:00-12:30 pm - Lunch
12:30pm - 5:00 pm - Qualifications, skills challenges, Elims
5:30pm - Cleanup

Volunteer

If interested, please email [email protected]

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

Refunds will happen if event is cancelled

Refund and Payment Policies

No refunds unless event is cancelled.

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.