8th Annual VEX V5 Robotics Competition Seton Christmas Tournament
- Date
- 20-Dec-2025 Add to Calendar
- Event Code
- RE-V5RC-25-0683
- Program
- VEX V5 Robotics Competition
- Event Type
- Open Tournament
- Event Format
- In-Person
- Field Control System
- Smart Field Control
- Capacity
- 50
- Spots Open
- 5
- Event Region
- Virginia
- Max Registrations per Organization
- 10
- Early-Bird Registration Opens
- 15-Oct-2025 12:00 EDT
- Standard Registration Opens
- 8-Nov-2025 12:00 EST
- Registration Deadline
- 10-Dec-2025 12:00 EST
- Payment Deadline
- 6-Dec-2025 12:00 EST
- Price
- $145.00
- This event has reached capacity. Teams on waitlist may still be added.
- It is past the registration deadline.
General Info
Welcome to the Seton Christmas V5RC tournament. This is a Virginia State qualifying event. After 7 years of hosting VEX tournaments, we have mastered running a great tournament. Key Features of this Tournament are:
- 6 Qualification matches
- Three elevated, portable, tournament fields with GPS grid
- Certified Head Referee
- Skills field with portable field (GPS grid)
- Pipe and drape at competition fields
- Two practice fields
- Spacious pit areas w/chairs
- All matches live-streamed
- Live stream in the pits
- Monitors with qualification rankings
- Monitors with skills scores
- Free parking at the school
- On-site concessions. You may bring your own lunch or visit local area restaurants.
Be sure that consent forms for all attendees are uploaded. The form can be found here: https://kb.roboticseducation.org/hc/en-us/articles/7119161700759-Participant-Release-Form
Payment: All team payments must be sent to the REC Foundation by December 6 at 12:00 PM or your team will be dropped. Only on-line payments will be accepted. If the tournament is cancelled, all registered participants will be notified by 10 PM on the evening before the event.
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: 20-Dec-2025
Venue/Location:9314 Maple Street
Manassas, Virginia 20110
United States
Contact the Event Partner
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Seton Christmas Tournament at Seton School – Draft Agenda
6:45 am – Doors open to public
6:45 am – 8:00 am – Inspections
7:55 am – 8:15 am – Drivers Meeting, Judges meeting, Match Schedule available in VEXvia
8:15 am – 8:30 am – Opening Ceremony
8:30 am – 12:00 pm – Qualification Matches
Skills Field schedule – same as qualification rounds
12:00 pm – 12:45 pm – Lunch Break
12:45 pm – 3:15 pm – Qualification Matches
3:30 pm – 3:45 pm – Alliance Selection
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm – Eliminations & Awards
5:00 pm – Event clean up
Volunteer
Volunteers, please signup at the links below. Your assistance is greatly appreciated!
Registration Help: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B48ACAA28A3FA7-49761145-registration
Queue Help: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B48ACAA28A3FA7-49761127-queue
Competition Scorekeeper Referees: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B48ACAA28A3FA7-49761024-referee#/
MC: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B48ACAA28A3FA7-49761118-master
Field Setters: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B48ACAA28A3FA7-49761047-field
Skills Scorekeeper Referees: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054BAEAF2FABFFC70-61334018-skills
Field Setter (Skills): https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B48ACAA28A3FA7-49761110-field
Judges: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B48ACAA28A3FA7-57459825-seton
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy
The event coordinator will e-mail coaches by 10:00 PM the day before the tournament if the event needs to be cancelled due to an emergency or bad weather.
Refund and Payment Policies
If the Event Partner cancels/postpones the event:
- The refund will be $10 less than the registration fee to cover administrative expenses.
If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend:
- No refunds will be made unless the tournament is cancelled by the Event Partner.
All participants will be notified by e-mail by 10 PM on the evening before the event if the tournament is cancelled.
Date: 20-Dec-2025
Seton School9314 Maple Street
Manassas, Virginia 20110
United States
Travel Info
Seton School
9314 Maple Street
Manassas, Virginia 20110
Event will be using both Buildings. Check-in will be at the gym.
Map included under the Documents tab.
Webcast
The matches will be live-streamed on YouTube:
https://youtube.com/live/1IsMWSsRwXQ?feature=share
Judging Format
In-person judging of only hardcopy/printed notebooks.
Please sign-up under the volunteer tab.