MSU Mankato Middle School VEX V5 Robotics Competition
- Date
- 18-Dec-2026 Add to Calendar
- Event Code
- VE-V5-26-66111
- Program
- VEX V5 Robotics Competition™
- Event Type
- Open Tournament
- Event Format
- In-Person
- Field Control System
- Smart Field Control
- Capacity
- 48
- Spots Open
- 50%+
- Event Region
- Minnesota
- Max Registrations per Organization
- 15
- Priority Registration Opens
- 18-Sep-2026 12:00 EDT
- Standard Registration Opens
- 23-Oct-2026 12:00 EDT
- Registration Deadline
- 11-Dec-2026 12:00 EST
- Payment Deadline
- December 4 2026
- Price
- $105.00
General Info
Looking forward to a fun event. Please considering volunteering to make this event run smoothly
Grade Level: Middle School
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Judging Format: All In-Person Judging
Skills Challenge Offered for VURC/VAIRC teams: No
Event Dates & Locations
Date: 18-Dec-2026
Venue/Location:19 Myers Fieldhouse
Mankato, Minnesota 56001
United States
Contact the Event Partner
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Tournament Schedule - Subject to change
7:30 am - Doors Open, check in begins
7:30 am - 9:00 am - Inspections
All Teams Need to BE CHECKED IN BY 8:30 AM or call the Event Partner
9:05 am - Drivers Meeting and Opening Ceremony (Robots in matches Q1 and Q2 placed on the field before the start of opening) with special recognition to seniors
9:30 am Qualification Rounds begin, judging begins shortly after
9:30 am - Skills Field Opens, until then they may be used as a practice fields.
9:30 am to 3:30 pm - Qualification Rounds (LUNCH Break 12:30 pm)
3:15 pm - Skills Field Closes when 4 QR matches are left- if teams are in line at that point, they will be able to run a skills run.
3:45 pm - Alliance Selection
4:00 pm - Elimination Rounds Start
5:00 pm - Award announcements - Closing
Note:
Event metrics:
6-8 qualifying matches per team
Cycle time TBD
Volunteer
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Emergency/Bad Weather Policy
We will do everything we can to run this event. Please travel accordingly.
Refund and Payment Policies
We are offering a refund if the event is cancelled and NOT postponed.
Teams that cancel will only be refunded if another team takes their place and will get a refund.
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.
Waitlist
0 teams are on the waitlist for this event.