V5RC | Push Back | QE Battle for Barnet Regional | (MS/HS)

Welcome to our annual North London Regional! Organised by Queen Elizabeth's School Robotics.

Date
17-Jan-2026 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-V5RC-25-0598
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
Open Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
Smart Field Control
Capacity
24
Spots Open
5
Event Region
United Kingdom
Max Registrations per Organization
4
Early-Bird Registration Opens
7-Jul-2025 04:00 EDT
Standard Registration Opens
6-Dec-2025 04:00 EST
Registration Deadline
10-Jan-2026 04:00 EST
Payment Deadline
15-Jan-2026 12:00 EST
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

Parking on the day will be availabe for minibusses, but not coaches. Please instruct any coach drivers to park elsewhere.

The school can be reached by public transport via tube, bus or London Overground. Detailed instructions on how to do this will be sent out prior to the event. 

Spectators are encouraged to attend, please confirm numbers with the Event Partner in advance. 

Please ensure you have read and understand the following RECF documents and guideines  


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Skills Challenge Offered for VURC/VAIRC teams: No

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 17-Jan-2026

Venue/Location:
Queen Elizabeth's School
Queen Elizabeths School
London, EN5 4DQ
United Kingdom

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Agenda

**NOTE- Agenda is subject to change, please monitor Event Partner emails**

08:00 Teams Arrive, Setup

08.30 Inspection

09.15 Drivers Meeting

09:30 Practice Matches

10:15 Qualification Matches

13.00- Lunch break, Skills on both fields

13.30 Qualification resumes

14:30 Alliance Selection

14:45 Finals

16.00 Awards 

16:15 Departure.

Volunteer

Please get in touch with [email protected], or fill out the following form if you are keen to volunteer on the day. We are currently looking for help with:

  1. Emcee
  2. Field Reset
  3. Head Referee
  4. Inspector
  5. Judge
  6. Judge Advisor
  7. Pit Admin Assistant
  8. Practice Field Official
  9. Queuing
  10. Scorekeeper Referee
  11. Team Check-in
  12. VEX TM Operator
  13. Volunteer Check-in

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

In the event of cancellation, QE Robotics will aim to inform you within 48 hours of event commencement. 

If you cannot travel because of bad weather,  please let us know as soon as possible.

Refund and Payment Policies

n/a

Webcast

Webcast link: https://www.youtube.com/live/SUyh-lWyBrA?si=2JT7GsX8Riu2OBsS  

Judging Format

Digital Engineering Notebook Submissions & Physical Notebook Submissions with 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. A submission deadline that may be scheduled ahead of the event date.
Please DO NOT print notebooks if you have used digital notebooks throughout the season.