Code of Conduct

The REC Foundation considers the positive, respectful, and ethical conduct of teams to be an essential component of the competition. Participants are expected to behave in a respectful and professional manner, and to operate as student-centered teams with limited adult assistance. This includes all students, teachers, coaches, mentors, parents, and spectators associated with a team.

For more details, please refer to the REC Foundation Code of Conduct and Student-Centered Policy. If you have concerns about compliance with the Code of Conduct, please speak to the Event Partner during the event.

Agenda

Tentative Agenda 2026

*SKILLS -  attempts are limited to:
3 robot driver
3 autonomous

Saturday, March 14
5:00 PM to 8:00 PM   Check-in, Inspection, and Skills

Sunday, March 15

8 Qualification matches, one division

7:00 AM                      Doors Open

7:00 AM - 8:15 AM     Registration and Inspection

8:30 AM                     Opening Ceremony / Drivers meeting

9:00 AM                     Qualification Matches Start / Skills open*

12:00 -12:30 PM        Lunch break

12:30-3:20                 Qualification Matches

3:20 PM                     Skills close

3:20-3:40                   Alliance Selections   -16 alliance captains-

3:40-4:40                   Elimination Eighth, Quarter & Semi-finals (14 matches)

4:40-4:50                   Awards cerermony- Skills, Judges

4:50-5:00                  Tournament Final (best of 3)

5:00 - 5:30 PM          Awards Ceremony

อาสาสมัคร

Volunteers make robotics tournaments possible and are essential for providing these STEM learning opportunities for our friends and family. Please consider volunteering to help make this event a success. Full-day volunteers will be provided a complimentary lunch. Please contact Patrick Dougherty ([email protected]), Alex Strong ([email protected]), Don Custer ([email protected]) or Karen Bogoski ([email protected]) to sign up and volunteer at this event.

Volunteer sign up at SignUp Genius. Please consider signing up and helping out!

นโยบายกรณีฉุกเฉิน/สภาพอากาศเลวร้าย

In the event of impending bad weather, we will work with University of MD facilities to determine if the event can be held on the regularly scheduled day and time. In the case of bad weather, the first choice will be to keep the event on the same day and alter the schedule. Updates will be provided via email and posted to the event webpage on RobotEvents.com.

Refund and Payment Policies

If the event is cancelled, teams will be given a full refund. Teams that drop out will be given a 50% refund if notified prior to one week of the event. Refunds are less the $5.00 RECF processing fee.

Health and Safety Policies

In an effort to keep everyone safe and healthy, please do not attend the tournament if you are not feeling well.

วันที่: 14-Mar-2026 - 15-Mar-2026

ข้อมูลการเดินทาง

Event Address: 

University of Maryland Ritchie Colliseum, 7675 Baltimore Ave, College Pakr, MD, 20742

Due to current construction around the site, parking infomation will be sent out at a later date.

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Live Stream Link: https://twitch.tv/rebelrobotics9080

รูปแบบการตัดสิน

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.