Mechanical Mania at ACP: Blended Qualifier
VEX V5 Robotics Competition, Blended HS/MS, All In-Person Judging
- Date
- 16-Jan-2027 Add to Calendar
- Event Code
- VE-V5-27-65845
- Program
- VEX V5 Robotics Competition™
- Event Type
- Open Tournament
- Event Format
- In-Person
- Field Control System
- Smart Field Control
- Capacity
- 36
- Spots Open
- -
- Event Region
- Arizona
- Max Registrations per Organization
- 6
- Standard Registration Opens
- 12-Oct-2026 20:00 EDT
- Registration Deadline
- 18-Dec-2026 20:00 EST
- Payment Deadline
- 04-Jan-2027
- Price
- $100.00
- Registration opens at a future date.
General Info
Welcome to the Mechanical Mania at ACP: Blended HS/MS Qualifier
There are several fast food options nearby:
- Subway
- Popeyes
- Taco Bell
- Burger King
- Dairy Queen
Please park in the West parking lot. See the travel tab for more information.
Grade Level: All
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Judging Format: All In-Person Judging
Skills Challenge Offered for VURC/VAIRC teams: No
Event Dates & Locations
Date: 16-Jan-2027
Venue/Location:4477 South Gilbert Road
Chandler, Arizona 85249
United States
Contact the Event Partner
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| 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM | Doors open, registration, inspection | |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM | Drivers' meeting | |
| 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM | Qualification matches | |
| 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Lunch | |
| 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM | Qualification matches | |
| 2:45 PM | Alliance selection | |
| 3:00 PM | Elimination matches | |
| 5:00 PM | Awards and closing ceremony |
The Robot Skills Challenge will be offered throughout the day:
- 8 AM – 12 PM
- 1 PM – 2:30 PM
Volunteer
Volunteer Sign Up Genius: https://acprobotics.org/Volunteer
If you have any other questions, please get in touch with us at [email protected]
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy
We do not anticipate a weather-related cancellation due to the season and location. If weather prevents or delays your trip to the event from elsewhere in Arizona, please contact us as soon as possible.
Refund and Payment Policies
If the Event Partner cancels the event:
Refunds will be given (minus any fees), unless other circumstances apply.
If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend:
No refunds.
Date: 16-Jan-2027
Arizona College Prep High School4477 South Gilbert Road
Chandler, Arizona 85249
United States
Travel Info
The event is at ACP High School
4477 S Gilbert Rd, Chandler, AZ 85249
Please park in the west lot after entering the school from either Gilbert Road or E Brooks Farm Rd.
Webcast
The event will be streamed on YouTube.
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.