VEX V5 Robotics Competition African Open Event

Empowering The Next Generation

Date
31-Jan-2026 - 1-Feb-2026 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-V5RC-25-2225
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
Open Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
Smart Field Control
Capacity
30
Spots Open
21
Event Region
Morocco
Max Registrations per Organization
3
Standard Registration Opens
1-Oct-2025 12:00 EDT
Registration Deadline
15-Jan-2026 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
15-Dec-2025 12:00 EST
Price
$150.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

Thank you for joining the VEX V5 Robotics Competition African Open Event, a unique opportunity to celebrate innovation, teamwork, and the future of technology in Africa. This event will bring together students, educators, and robotics enthusiasts from across the region to showcase their creativity and problem-solving skills through exciting challenges.

The competition will serve not only as a platform for young minds to demonstrate their talent in robotics but also as a chance to connect with like-minded teams, exchange ideas, and promote STEM education in Africa.

The event will take place in Fes, Morocco. Further details on accomodation and transportation will be posted on the event page on RobotEvents. Also, you may send an email to [email protected] for any enquiries that you may have.

Kindly note that payment refunds will be issued only if a team withdraws its participation on or before the deadline of December 31st.

We look forward to welcoming you all.


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Skills Challenge Offered for VURC/VAIRC teams: Yes

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 31-Jan-2026 - 1-Feb-2026

Venue/Location:
Fes city hall
Fes, 30090
Morocco

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Agenda

Day 1

8:30: Check-in 

9:00: Inspection.

9:30 Practice matches

10:15 Snack.

10:30 Qualification matches start

12:00 Lunch

1:00 Skills open / Qualification matches continue

2:00 Skills only. (in two arenas).

3:00-5:30 Qualification matches and skills simultaneously.

6:00 Venue closes

Day 2:

8:30: arrival

9:00 Qualification matches and Skills simultaneously.

12:00 Lunch break

1:30  Final matches 

3:00 Awards

Volunteer

Volunteers are welcome to join. Please contact Mr Fannane at 06 61 91 28 00 for more information

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

Not Applicable

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: 

Total refund

If a registered team cancels participation in the event: 

Total refund if cancellation takes place before Decembre 31st

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