iDESIGN Central Toronto V5RC Push Back Competition
- Date
- 31-Jan-2026 Add to Calendar
- Event Code
- RE-V5RC-25-2866
- Program
- VEX V5 Robotics Competition
- Event Type
- Open Tournament
- Event Format
- In-Person
- Field Control System
- Smart Field Control
- Capacity
- 45
- Spots Open
- 4
- Event Region
- Ontario
- Max Registrations per Organization
- 5
- Early-Bird Registration Opens
- 15-Oct-2025 20:00 EDT
- Standard Registration Opens
- 20-Dec-2025 20:00 EST
- Registration Deadline
- 10-Jan-2026 12:00 EST
- Payment Deadline
- 10-Jan-2026 12:00 EST
- Price
- CA$210.00
- This event has reached capacity. Teams on waitlist may still be added.
- It is past the registration deadline.
General Info
Hello Teams,
Thank you for registering for the iDESIGN Central Toronto VEX Robotics Competition at St. Michael’s College School! We’re excited to welcome you to a day of competitive matches, collaboration, and hands-on engineering.
We’ll email detailed event information closer to the date, including the event schedule, check-in procedures, and venue logistics. A lunch order form (pizza by team) will also be sent closer to the event to tally quantities.
Kindly review the following items before our event:
- Agenda
- Venue Location
- Payment Information
- Latest game manual & inspection checklist
What To Bring:
- Food will be available for pre-order. Outside food is permitted, please be tidy.
- Water Bottles
Payment Information:
Please submit payment within one month of registration. Timely payment helps us avoid last-minute cancellations and ensures we can accommodate all teams.
Refunds: Teams wishing to cancel and receive a refund must notify Diana Kim ([email protected]) by Friday, January 9, 2026. There will be no refunds for cancellations after this date. Please refer to the payment and refund policies for full details.
Cheques:
Payable to: The Bishop Strachan School
Mailing address:
The Bishop Strachan School
298 Lonsdale Road, Toronto, ON
M4V 1X2
Attention: Diana Kim
Cheque memo: VEX Robotics – Jan 31 (Your Team Number)
Online Banking (Bill Payment):
Path: Pay Bill → Select Payee → “The Bishop Strachan School”
Payee Account #: 9997
Once you have sent the cheque or completed the online payment, please email your team number and payment confirmation to Diana Kim ([email protected]) so we can confirm receipt.
If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We look forward to seeing you at the competition!
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: 31-Jan-2026
Venue/Location:1515 Bathurst Street
Toronto, Ontario M5P 3H4
Canada
Contact the Event Partner
You must login to contact this Event PartnerAgenda
8:00 am - Doors Open Inspection starts
8:30 am - Opening Ceremonies
8:45 am - Qualification Rounds Begin
12:00pm - LUNCH
12:30 pm - Qualification Rounds Restart
2:30 pm - End of Qualification Round
2:45 pm - Selection of Team Alliances
3:00 pm - Elimination Rounds Begin
5:00 pm - Closing Ceremonies
Volunteer
We thank all the volunteers who wish to join us at our event. Any community members interested volunteering should contact Patrick Feghali ([email protected])
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy
In the event of inclement weather, a notice will be posted on the event page to inform teams. Please ensure that your contact information on Robot Events is up to date.
Refund and Payment Policies
Payment Information:
Please submit payment within one month of registration. Timely payment helps us avoid last-minute cancellations and ensures we can accommodate all teams.
Refunds: Teams wishing to cancel and receive a refund must notify Diana Kim ([email protected]) by Friday, January 9, 2026. There will be no refunds for cancellations after this date. Please refer to the payment and refund policies for full details.
Cheques:
Payable to: The Bishop Strachan School
Mailing address:
The Bishop Strachan School
298 Lonsdale Road, Toronto, ON
M4V 1X2
Attention: Diana Kim
Cheque memo: VEX Robotics – Jan 31 (Your Team Number)
Online Banking (Bill Payment):
Path: Pay Bill → Select Payee → “The Bishop Strachan School”
Payee Account #: 9997
Once you have sent the cheque or completed the online payment, please email your team number and payment confirmation to Diana Kim ([email protected]) so we can confirm receipt.
If the Event Partner cancels the event:
Full refunds will be provided.
If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend:
Refunds will be provided for teams registered up to Friday, January 9, 2026, afterwhich refunds will only be provided as long as replacements are found.
Thank you for your cooperation!
Date: 31-Jan-2026
1515 Bathurst St1515 Bathurst Street
Toronto, Ontario M5P 3H4
Canada
Travel Info
St. Michael's College School,
1515 Bathurst Street
Toronto
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.