3rd annual Dragons Den Challenge
VEX V5 Robotics Competition 2025-2026: Push Back
- Date
- 21-Feb-2026 Add to Calendar
- Event Code
- RE-V5RC-26-3744
- Program
- VEX V5 Robotics Competition
- Event Type
- Open Tournament
- Event Format
- In-Person
- Field Control System
- Smart Field Control
- Capacity
- 38
- Spots Open
- 0
- Event Region
- Texas - Region 4
- Max Registrations per Organization
- 5
- Early-Bird Registration Opens
- 19-Dec-2025 12:00 EST
- Standard Registration Opens
- 10-Jan-2026 12:00 EST
- Registration Deadline
- 13-Feb-2026 12:00 EST
- Payment Deadline
- 02/13/2025
- Price
- $95.00
- This event currently has no spaces available.
- It is past the registration deadline.
General Info
BISD and Belton New Tech @Waskow welcome you to join us for the 3rd annual Dragons Den Challenge!
Date: November 21st, 2026
Doors open: 7:30
Grade Level: Mixed
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Judging Format: All In-Person Judging
Our venue is the Hangar on Blair St., Belton, TX, located behind the Golden Chick on Sixth St.
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Grade Level: All
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Judging Format: Remote Interviews & Notebooks
Skills Challenge Offered for VURC/VAIRC teams: Yes
Event Dates & Locations
Date: 21-Feb-2026
Venue/Location:320 North Blair Street
Belton, Texas 76513
United States
Contact the Event Partner
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Belton New Tech @Waskow & BISD’s
Third Annual Dragons Den Challenge
Agenda
22nd OF February, 2026
7:30 am - Door Open, Inspection Open
7:50 am - Skills fields open for inspected teams
8:30 am - Inspections Close, Drivers meeting
9:00 am - 11:45 pm- Qualifying Rounds
11:45 - 12:45 pm LUNCH
1:00 - 2:40 pm- Qualification Rounds Continue
Skills Field closes when Qualifying Rounds conclude
3:10 pm - Alliance Selection
3:15 pm - Elimination Rounds/Finals
Skills & Judged awards to be awarded before the Quarterfinals and Semifinals.
Tournament champions and Excellence Awards to be awarded at the conclusion of the Finals
5:00 p.m. Venue Closed
Volunteer
These events are all volunteer-run; please aim to lend one volunteer for each team you are registering. There are many opportunities, big and small. Check out the RECF Volunteer Roles Overview for details.
The hardest role to fill is typically judging. Be assured that technical backgrounds are useful but not required. Being a Judge is a great way to meet students and understand the hard work they put into producing their robots.
The Signup Genius to volunteer, To be completed later
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy
In the event of bad weather, participants should use their discretion to attend or not. If an event is cancelled and we are not able to reschedule the event, we will refund your tournament fee minus the $5, which is paid to RECF on registration.
Refund and Payment Policies
If the Event Partner cancels the event:
We will refund your tournament fee minus the $5, which is paid to RECF on registration.
If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event, then chooses to withdraw or not attend:
Refunds will be given for cancellations sent to [email protected] prior to the registration deadline listed above.
Judging Format
- Digital Engineering Notebook Submissions / 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.