Lorain Titans VEX Qualifier High School

V5 Robotics Competition Push Back

Date
31-Jan-2026 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-V5RC-25-1432
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
Open Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
Smart Field Control
Capacity
42
Spots Open
2
Event Region
Ohio
Max Registrations per Organization
7
Standard Registration Opens
8-Sep-2025 12:00 EDT
Registration Deadline
12-Jan-2026 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
17-Jan-2026 01:00 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

Put the Lorain Titans VEX Qualifier on your schedule, January 31, 2026, this is our 10th year for this competitive tournament.

We will have three sponsored competition fields, two skills fields, and one practice field. 

If your team is closed out please put your team on the waitlist, if there are any cancellations we will add teams from the waitlist. The Event Partner will be in communication if added to the tournament. 

Food Available 

Concession Stand will be available to all attending our tournament: Concessions will be open 8:30 am - 3:00 pm.

Food Meal tickets will be provided to each participant.  Coaches and volunteers will have a hospitality room available.

Things to think of:

  1. All attendees must follow the REC Foundation Code of Conduct.
  2. Before your team arrives have your robot ready to pass the inspection checklist.
  3. All engineering notebooks will be collected when your team arrives at the welcoming table. Make sure you turn it in!
  4. Extension cords are needed to receive power for your team's needs, power will be available close by.
  5. Students must have safety glasses on while competing and if they are cutting or sawing their robots at any time. (check your surroundings before cutting with a Dremel. 
  6. Each team will have half an 8ft table for your pit area.
  7. Most importantly be ready to compete, have fun, share experiences with teams from all over, and enjoy doing robots/VEX.

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: 31-Jan-2026

Venue/Location:
Lorain High School
2600 Ashland Avenue
Lorain, Ohio 44052
United States

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Agenda

Schedule/Agenda   *Tentative*

7:30 Doors Open
7:30 Inspections begin
8:45 Event Meeting and Opening Ceremonies

8:45 Inspection closes
9:15 Qualification rounds begin
12:00-12:30 We will try to break if time allows
3:00  Alliance selection
3:30 Tournament Elimination Round starts
5:00 Awards

Each Team will have 6 Qualifying Matches

Skills Contests

Each team is allowed 3 Driver and 3 Programming skill runs 
8:30 Skills contests open after passing inspections

Times are subject to change, the final agenda will be given in coach's packet upon arrival

Volunteer

Volunteers with an interest in robotics, engineering, and the VEX V5RC competition are the ones who make a tournament successful. If you are interested in being a volunteer at our tournament please contact:

Deb Hansen   [email protected] 

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

If there is a delay or cancellation due to inclement weather we will email or text or call the cell number provided in the registration by 5:30 am the morning of the tournament if not before. 

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event due to weather: Teams will receive a refund minus the $5.00 REC processing fee.  We will make all efforts to hold the tournament even if we need to delay.

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event and then chooses to withdraw or not attend: There will not be a refund provided and teams are expected to pay for their team's registration upon registering for the tournament.

 

Health and Safety Policies

The health and safety of our teams, volunteers and guests are a priority for this event.  If needed we will update our policies closer to the event based on current local, state, federal, or any other government guidelines. 

Date: 31-Jan-2026
Lorain High School
2600 Ashland Avenue
Lorain, Ohio 44052
United States

Travel Info

Lorain High School/ Gymnasium
2600 Ashland Ave,
Lorain, Ohio 44052
United States

Go to the back of the school to enter at the Athletic/Hall of Fame entrance. Signs will be on the windows of the doors and flags where to enter. For more detailed directions look in the list on the Document Tab at the bottom as well there is a PDF for directions

Webcast

We will be live streaming the day of the event via Lorain City Schools Channel TV20, https://www.youtube.com/LorainSchoolsTV20

Keeping you updated on rankings, scores, and results we also will use the VEX Via App

Judging Format

All 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.  Please turn in your Engineering Notebook when you arrive at the welcome table.  All books must be received by the Event Meeting to be included in Judging awards.