Push Back at the Coliseum
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
- Date
- 31-Jan-2026 Add to Calendar
- Event Code
- RE-V5RC-25-0389
- Program
- VEX V5 Robotics Competition
- Event Type
- Open Tournament
- Event Format
- In-Person
- Field Control System
- Smart Field Control
- Capacity
- 50
- Spots Open
- 0
- Event Region
- New Jersey
- Max Registrations per Organization
- 8
- Early-Bird Registration Opens
- 2-Sep-2025 15:00 EDT
- Standard Registration Opens
- 20-Dec-2025 15:00 EST
- Registration Deadline
- 26-Jan-2026 12:00 EST
- Payment Deadline
- 26-Jan-2026 12:00 EST
- Price
- $130.00
- This event currently has no spaces available.
- It is past the registration deadline.
General Info
Come join us for this year's VEX competition "Push Back at the Coliseum" at Franklin High School.
More information can be found on our website at: https://franklinrobotics.my.canva.site/
Date : Saturday January 31 2026
Time: 7:30 AM
The event will have in-person judging. However, please submit digital engineering notebooks one week before the event day.
Concessions will be available.
Grade Level: All
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Judging Format: Remote Engineering Notebooks
Skills Challenge Offered for VURC/VAIRC teams: No
Event Dates & Locations
Date: 31-Jan-2026
Venue/Location:500 Elizabeth Avenue
Somerset, New Jersey 08873
United States
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7:30 AM |
Doors Open |
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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
Check-In/Inspection |
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8:45 AM |
Opening Ceremony [Gymnasium] |
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9:00 AM |
Event Meeting [Gymnasium] |
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9:15 - 12:00 PM |
Qualification Rounds [Gymnasium] / Skills Challenges [Gymnasium] |
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10:30 AM - 12:00 PM 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM |
Judging [Cafeteria] |
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
Lunch. Pizza at concessions. Speak with volunteers at concessions for dining and delivery options nearby |
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
Continue Qualification Rounds [Gymnasium] / Skills Challenges [Gymnasium] |
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3:00 PM - 3:15 PM |
Alliance Selection [Gymnasium] |
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3:30 PM-4:30 PM |
Alliance Elimination matches [Gymnasium] |
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immediately after matches end. |
Awards and Closing Ceremony [Gymnasium] |
Volunteer
If you are interested in volunteering, thank you! Please contact David Bitko ([email protected]) and/or Paul Katzer ([email protected]).
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy
We will let teams know as soon as possible about closures or modifications to the schedule in the event of inclement weather.
Refund and Payment Policies
If the Event Partner cancels the event:
Refund will be issued after deducting $5 as fee for Robotevents.
(If the event is NOT canceled, no refunds will be given due to changes of schedule/format due to weather or unforseen emergencies.)
If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend:
Refunds will only be issued to teams requesting registration cancellation 14 or more days prior to the event AND if the spot is filled with another team.
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. The submission deadline for engineering notebooks will be 7:30 AM on Monday January 26 - a little less than one week before the event.