CTEEA Middletown HS VEX V5 Push Back Qualifier

Date
10-Jan-2026 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-V5RC-25-0196
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
School-Based Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
Smart Field Control
Capacity
70
Spots Open
4
Event Region
Connecticut
Max Registrations per Organization
15
Standard Registration Opens
19-Aug-2025 15:00 EDT
Registration Deadline
3-Jan-2026 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
10-Jan-2026 00:32 EST
Price
$105.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • This event has reached capacity. Teams on waitlist may still be added.
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

Welcome to the Middletown High School VEX Robotics Push Back Qualifier. This event is a qualifier for the Connecticut State Championship.

Concessions will be available all day.


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: 10-Jan-2026

Venue/Location:
Middletown High School
200 La Rosa Ln
Middletown, Connecticut 06457
United States

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Agenda

Schedule: (guide for the day and potential to change)

7:00 am Doors Open

7:05 - 8:15 Registration and inspection

8:15 - 8:30 Event meeting, Announcements and introductions

8:30 - 1:00 Qualification Rounds

1:00 - 1:15 Alliance Selection

1:15 - 3:00 Elimination Rounds & Championship Rounds

3:00 Awards

**Skills fields will be open for the duration of qualification matches

Volunteer

Volunteers: Please contact Sam Faulkenberry at [email protected] for event volunteer information.

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

In the event of inclement weather changes to the schedule will be emailed to team contacts.

Options:

1. Event opening may be delayed to allow for travel.

2. Event may be cancelled due to the weather.

Announcements will go out by 6:00 am.

All teams are encouraged to use their best judgement when deciding to attend.

If the event is cancelled due to inclement weather or Covid, refunds less any event partner expenses will be processed by Middletown Robotics. 

Refund requests need to be emailed to Sam Faulkenberry [email protected].

Refund and Payment Policies

Payment:

Any teams not marked paid in robotevents by the registration deadline of Friday January 2 will be moved to the waitlist. Teams waiting to register will be notified until event capacity is filled.

Refund Policy:

Teams must contact the CTEEA at [email protected] for refund or question about refunds.

If the CTEEA cancels the event: 

In the case of the event being cancelled by the CTEEA, refunds will be offered minus the Event Partner expenses.

If a team completes registration for the event, and then chooses to withdraw or not attend:

Refunds will only be made available to teams that request cancellation of registration by Friday January 16, 2025 at 8:00am. No other refunds will be processed nor vouchers/credits issued for future events. Refunds will be processed by the CTEEA, not the REC Foundation

 

Webcast

https://www.youtube.com/@cteearobotics8294/streams

Judging Format

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.