Maine Maritime V5 Qualifier
HS/MS, VEX V5 Robotics Competition 2026-2027
- Date
- 23-Jan-2027 Add to Calendar
- Event Code
- RE-V5RC-26-4595
- Program
- VEX V5 Robotics Competition™
- Event Type
- Open Tournament
- Event Format
- In-Person
- Field Control System
- Smart Field Control
- Capacity
- 32
- Spots Open
- -
- Event Region
- Maine
- Max Registrations per Organization
- 8
- Priority Registration Opens
- 1-Oct-2026 12:00 EDT
- Standard Registration Opens
- 28-Nov-2026 12:00 EST
- Registration Deadline
- 16-Jan-2027 12:00 EST
- Payment Deadline
- 1/16/2026
- Price
- $50.00
- Registration opens at a future date.
General Info
Maine Maritime Academy is happy to invite you to our 2026-2027 VEX V5 Qualifying Event, in Castine, Maine.
Initial Interviews will be done on site the day of. All notebooks will be submitted digitally by 5pm EST January 16th.
Passes for lunch at the Maine Maritime dining hall will also be available to purchase at registration, at a price of $14/person. Food options in Castine are limited, so planning for lunch at the dining hall or packing box lunches is recommended.
Grade Level: All
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Judging Format: Remote Engineering Notebooks
Skills Challenge Offered for VURC/VAIRC teams: No
Event Dates & Locations
Date: 23-Jan-2027
Venue/Location:1 Pleasant Street
Castine, Maine 04420
United States
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Saturday, Jan 23 2027
7:30 am - 8:30 am - Team Registration, Pit Setup, and Inspection
8:45 am - 9:00 pm - Event Meeting
9:00 am - 9:30 am - Opening Ceremony
9:30 am - 1:30 pm - Judging at Judging Tables
9:30 am - 12:00 pm - Qualifying Rounds/Skills
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm - Lunch/Tours (Skills may be open)
1:30 pm - 2:45 pm - Qualifying Rounds/Skills
3:00 pm - 3:15 pm - Alliance Selection
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm - Elimination Matches
5:00 pm - 5:30 pm - Awards and Closing Ceremony (may start earlier after completion of Elimination Matches)
Volunteer
If you would like to volunteer for this event, please contact Justin Willis at [email protected]
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy
In case of inclement weather, check the Event on Robot Events for further updates the night before the event date.
Refund and Payment Policies
If the Event Partner cancels the event:
If the event is cancelled for any reason, registration fees received will be returned.
If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend:
If something happens and you are unable to attend the competition, please notify the primary contact through email or phone. Refunds for non-attendance will only be given if your cancellation notice is received no later than 2 weeks prior to the event date.
Judging Format
Live in person judging - The Team Interviews will be in person at the event. Teams will seek out judging tables for initial interview. Engineering Notebooks will be submitted digitally for judges to review by 5pm EST January 16th.