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VEX V5 Robotics Competition™ (MS) Taiwan Championship

VEX V5 Middle School Override ™ - Presented by TAI-VEX

Date
23-Jan-2027 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-V5RC-26-4381
Program
VEX V5 Robotics Competition™
Event Type
Open Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
Smart Field Control
Capacity
30
Spots Open
14
Event Region
Chinese Taipei
Max Registrations per Organization
4
Standard Registration Opens
27-Oct-2026 00:00 EDT
Registration Deadline
31-Dec-2026 12:00 EST
Payment Deadline
31-Dec-2026 17:00 TST
Price
USD$350.00 / HK$2744.39

100% of total capacity is reserved for Chinese Taipei.
14 remaining spots are reserved for Chinese Taipei.

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General Info

Welcome to VEX V5 Robotics Competition™ (MS) Taiwan Championship 

Event Overview

Welcome to the VEX V5 Robotics Competition™ (MS) Taiwan Championship! This is an official, two-day VEX V5 event designed exclusively for Middle School teams.

  • Grade Level: Middle School

  • Skills Challenge Offered: Yes (Not available for VURC/VAIRC)

  • Judging Format: Remote Engineering Notebook.

Judging & Skills Challenges

  • Remote Engineering Notebooks: Engineering notebooks will be submitted digitally for evaluation via a link in the "My Account" panel of the team contact on events.vex.com. The submission deadline is 10-Jan-2027, 17:00 Taiwan Standard Time. Teams can participate in this event without an Engineering Notebook and still be interviewed, but the Team will not earn any top judged awards. For the most current award descriptions and judging criteria, please visit library.globalrobotics.org.

  • In-Person Interviews: Team interviews will be conducted in-person at the event. Each Team can bring their own physical engineering notebook as a presentation tool during the interview.

  • Robot & Programming Skills: Skill Challenges are offered. Please note that the Skills fields will close strictly at the conclusion of the very last qualification match.

Check-In & Late Arrivals

  • Strict Check-In Deadline: To ensure the tournament runs on schedule, all teams must be fully checked in 45 minutes prior to the start of qualification matches so the official match schedule can be generated and printed.

  • Running Late? If your team is delayed on the morning of the event, you must contact the Event Partner immediately. Teams that have not checked in on time and have not made contact will be automatically removed from the match schedule.

Food & Hotel: more information will come soon

Contact & Support

If you have any questions regarding registration, scheduling, or event logistics, please reach out to the organizing committee:


Grade Level: Middle School

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: Digital Engineering Notebook Submissions / In-Person Team Interviews

Skills Challenge Offered for VURC/VAIRC teams: No

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 23-Jan-2027

Venue/Location:
American School in Taichung
406臺中市北屯區民政里苧園巷21號21之1號
Taichung, 406
Taiwan

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Agenda

Saturday Jan 23th, 2027

 

Agenda 

 

Time

Event

08:00 – 09:00                  

Check-in & Inspection

09:00 – 09:20

Driver Meeting

09:20 – 09:50

Practice Matches (5, Field 1 then Field 2)

09:50 – 11:30

Qualification Matches, Round 1 (16 matches)

11:30 – 12:00

Judge Interviews Only (30 min, no matches)

12:00 – 13:00

Lunch Break

13:00 – 15:24

Qualification Matches, Round 2 (24 matches)

15:24 – 16:00

Skills Runs Only (no matches, skill field will close at 16:00 sharp)

16:00 – 16:20

Alliance Selection

16:30 – 17:20

Elimination Matches (8 matches)

17:30 – 18:00

Awards Ceremony & Group Photo

18:00 – 18:30

Pit Clean-up & Farewell

Volunteer

We are looking for volunteer judges from school-based organizations for the TAIWAN VEX V5 MS National. If you are a certified judge this season and interested in volunteering, please send us an email at [email protected]

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

All competition venues are indoor. In the event of a natural disaster such as a typhoon, earthquake, severe weather, etc., causing the organizer to be unable to hold the event as scheduled, the organizer reserves the right to cancel, change the date, or change the venue of the event at any time.

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: 

No refund

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend:

No refund

Judging Format

Remote Engineering Notebook. 

Engineering notebooks will be submitted digitally for evaluation via a link in the "My Account" panel of the team contact on events.vex.com. The submission deadline is 10-January-2027, 17:00 Taiwan Standard Time.


Teams can participate in this event without an Engineering Notebook and still be interviewed, but the Team will not earn any top-judged awards. For the most current award descriptions and judging criteria, please visit library.globalrobotics.org.

Late submissions or failure to submit the Engineering Notebook digitally will not be accepted.

Team interviews will be conducted in-person at the event. Each Team can bring their own physical engineering notebook as a presentation tool during the interview.

Full policy and step-by-step instructions here:  TAIVEX_Notebook_Submission_Privacy_Policy - Google Docs 

Waitlist

3 teams are on the waitlist for this event.

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