Viking Holmgang V5RC Blended

VEX V5 Robotics Competition Fight to the Finish

Date
16-Jan-2027 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-V5RC-26-4296
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition
Event Type
School-Based Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
Smart Field Control
Capacity
60
Spots Open
-
Event Region
Oregon
Max Registrations per Organization
8
Standard Registration Opens
27-Jul-2026 12:00 EDT
Registration Deadline
8-Jan-2027 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
January 16, 2027
Price
$50.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • Registration opens at a future date.

General Info

The 'Viking Holmgang' VEX Tournament is hosted by North Salem Robotics club and it is an Oregon Region only event.  The event is being held in the main commons at North Salem High School.  Park in the big parking lot off D street.  Additional parking is available at Early Learning Center, North Salem High School and if necessary Parrish Middle School.

After passing inspection teams will participate in Qualifying Rounds, Alliance Selection and Elimination Rounds.  There will also be a field open for Skills Challenge runs.  Teams will be limited to three Driving and three Programming Skills Challenge runs.

This tournament is a great opportunity for both beginner and veteran teams. 


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: 16-Jan-2027

Venue/Location:
North Salem High School
765 14th Street Northeast
Salem, Oregon 97301
United States

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Agenda

8:00 am   Venue Opens

8:30 - 9:30 am Inspections

9:30 am  Opening Ceremonies

10:00 - 12:00 pm Qualifying Matches

12:00 - 12:30 pm Lunch Break

12:30 - 2:00 pm Qualifying Matches

2:30 - 3:00  pm Alliance Selection

3:20 - 4:30 pm Elimination Rounds

4:45 pm Awards Ceremony

Volunteer

Contact Jason Hastings (hastings_jason@salkeiz.k12.or.us) if you interested in helping volunteer.  We can use referees and potentially judges.  If you are interested in refereeing please complete the VEX Referee Certification once it is online.

VEX U teams are welcome to complete VURC skills runs if they are volunteering!

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

If bad weather is to occur, use your own discretion on attending the event.  If the event is cancelled and we are not able to reschedule the event we will refund your tournament fee.

Refund and Payment Policies

Sorry we will not be offering refunds for this event.

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. Notebooks must be submitted by January 10th, 2027. Here are instructions on how to submit a digital notebook on Robot Events.