3rd Annual VEX V5 Robotics Competition Push Back Showdown @ DSAHS

Middle & High School

Date
28-Feb-2026 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-V5RC-25-0330
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
Open Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
Smart Field Control
Capacity
36
Spots Open
0
Event Region
Florida - South
Max Registrations per Organization
3
Early-Bird Registration Opens
11-Nov-2025 12:00 EST
Standard Registration Opens
17-Jan-2026 12:00 EST
Registration Deadline
11-Jan-2026 00:00 EST
Payment Deadline
10-Jan-2026 12:00 EST
Price
$100.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • This event currently has no spaces available.
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

3rd Annual VEX V5RC Push Back Showdown @ DSAHS

Saturday February 28th, 2026 at Don Soffer Aventura High School (3151 NE 213th St, Aventura, FL 33180)

DESIGN NOTEBOOK SUBMISSION DEADLINE- February 21th, 2026 @ 11:59PM

All participants are expected to complete the participant release form .  Once per season covers all events: https://kb.roboticseducation.org/hc/en-us/articles/7119161700759-Participant-Release-Form

PLEASE arrive with Robots that are COMPETITION READY.  Ideally, you should do a preliminary inspection on your own prior to arrival, using either the official V5RC Push Back inspection sheet or following the guidelines in the Game Manual

Parking is free and a cart for equipment is recommended in order to reach the gym

Each team should bring a 15ft (or longer) extention cord--power will be within 15 ft of each pit table for charging.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED--ideally, each registered team brings along at least one adult to help run the event.

Email [email protected] if you are interested!


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: Remote Engineering Notebooks

Skills Challenge Offered for VURC/VAIRC teams: Yes

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 28-Feb-2026

Venue/Location:
Don Soffer Aventura High School
3151 Northeast 213th Street
Aventura, Florida 33180
United States

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Agenda

Tentative Agenda

  • Doors Open: 8:00 AM (Check-In and Inspections open immediately)
  • Check-In: 9:00 AM (FIRM--if you hit traffic, you MUST let us know to be included in match list)
  • Skills Field: 8:45 AM (Skills field closes at the end of the qualification matches). 
  • Inspections COMPLETE: 9:00 AM (Again, this is FIRM--bring robots ready to compete)
  • Driver's Meeting: 9:15 AM
  • Qualification Matches: 9:30 AM
  • Lunch Break: 11:30 AM -12:30 PM
  • Qualification Matches Continue: 12:30 PM
  • Alliance Selection: Approximately 3:00 PM
  • Elimination Matches: 3:15 PM
  • Awards: 4:30 PM

Volunteer

A great event has great volunteers. Please contact us know if you are willing to help ([email protected]).

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

Teams are advised to watch robotevents.com for weather or emergency related cancellations.   If the tournament must be cancelled or postponed, the name of the tournament will change to cancelled or postponed.  In the event of a cancellation or postponement, teams will be sent additional information via Email.

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: Refunds will be processed. Please keep in mind that the $5 Robotevents fee will not be returned in the event that a refund has been issued.

Please keep in mind that If your team has not paid the Registration fee by the deadline, the Event Partner holds the right to put the team on the Waitlist

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend: No Refunds

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. 

DESIGN NOTEBOOK SUBMISSION DEADLINE- February 20th, 2026 @ 11:59PM