Placer Robotics V5RC Push Back Tournament

HS Only, In-Person, Digital Engineering Notebooks

Date
2-Nov-2025 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-V5RC-25-0122
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
Open Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
Smart Field Control
Capacity
48
Spots Open
8
Event Region
California - Region 2
Max Registrations per Organization
8
Early-Bird Registration Opens
25-Aug-2025 20:00 EDT
Standard Registration Opens
21-Sep-2025 20:00 EDT
Registration Deadline
26-Oct-2025 12:00 EDT
Payment Deadline
18-Oct-2025 23:00 EDT
Price
$200.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

We invite your teams to participate in the Placer Robotics Push Back Tournament for high school teams, held at Cavitt Jr High School in Granite Bay, CA

Sunday, November 2rd is the High School only tournament. 

All events will receive state championship award bids based on the REC Foundation Qualifying Criteria. The awards slots will be allocated by RECF later in the season. 

Please make sure to review the refund policies and payment deadlines - any team not paid in full by payment deadline will be moved to the waitlist.  


Grade Level: High School

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: Remote Engineering Notebooks

Skills Challenge Offered for VURC/VAIRC teams: No

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 2-Nov-2025

Venue/Location:
Cavitt Junior High School
7200 Fuller Drive
Granite Bay, California 95746
United States

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Agenda

 

Tentative 

7:45 AM

  Doors, pits, and practice field open; Check-In and inspection begins  

8:15 AM

 Robot Skills begins

8:30AM

Inspection closes, event meeting

9:00 AM

Qualification matches begin

12:00 PM

  Lunch break begins (May work through lunch if behind)

12:30 PM

  Qualification matches resume

2:30pm

 Qualification matches and skills conclude, Alliance Selection

3:00pm

Finals Begin

4:30PM Tournament  champions crowned and awards ceremony

 

Volunteer

We always appreciate volunteers and are in need for volunteers on:

- Friday evening for setup

- Sunday evening for teardown

- Event day volunteers (Sat / Sun)

Please sign up for volunteering by contacting us at [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 Robotevents.com is up to date, and includes both school and non-school phone numbers.

Refund and Payment Policies

Payment is expected at the time of registration. Teams who have registered but have not paid or submitted by the event payment deadline of Oct 11 will be moved to the waitlist unless special arrangement has been made with the Event Partner.

if you are registering after the payment deadline of October 18, you must complete payment at time of registration or you will be moved to the wait list immediately. 

Registration contains a $5 RobotEvents processing fee that is not refundable

If the event is cancelled, a full event registration (minus $5) refund will be given to all paid teams. 

No refunds will provided for team requested changes/cancellations unless we can fill your spot from the waitlist. 

We are happy to consider team swapping requests that conform to the official REC Foundation Team Swapping Policy.  

Webcast

The event will be livestreamed on the Placer Robotics YouTube channel. 

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 on RobotEvents.

Notebooks are due Wednesday October 30th, 9pm. Notebooks submitted or updated after the deadline may not be accepted.