Ignite the Northwest is Back to Back VEX IQ Signature Event ES
**NEW DATE/VENUE** VEX Robotics Competition
- Tarih
- 16-Jan-2027 - 18-Jan-2027 Takvime Ekle
- Olay Kodu
- VE-IQ-26-65869
- Program
- VEX IQ Robotics Competition™
- Etkinlik Türü
- Open Tournament
- Etkinlik Formatı
- In-Person
- Saha Kontrol Sistemi
- N/A
- Kapasite
- 57
- Açık Yerler
- 57
- Etkinlik Bölgesi
- Washington
- Kuruluş Başına Maksimum Kayıt Sayısı
- 6
- Öncelikli Kayıtlar Açıldı
- 13-Oct-2026 12:00 EDT
- Standart Kayıt Açıldı
- 27-Oct-2026 12:00 EDT
- Kayıt Son Tarihi
- 1-Jan-2027 12:00 EST
- Ödeme Son Tarihi
- 1-Dec-2026 20:00 EST
- Fiyat
- $495.00
Ekip kayıtlarının en fazla 50% 'i herhangi bir etkinlik bölgesinden olabilir:istisna
| Bölge | Maksimum % | # İzin Verilen Noktalar | # Kalan Nokta |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 50% | 29 | 29 |
- Registration opens at a future date.
Genel Bilgiler
Welcome to Ignite the Northwest 2027!
We’re excited to welcome you to the Lynnwood Events Center, located at the Gateway to the Cascade Mountains in Lynnwood, Washington. Get ready for an inspiring experience, taking in the beauty of the Pacific Northwest and the Cascade Mountain views.
Make sure to check back often for updates! Sign up for email notifications and check out more details about the event here: https://www.igniterobotics.org/signature
About the Event
Welcome to Ignite the Northwest 2027! We aim to bring the best teams from all over the US and the World to compete and to prepare students for their own Regional Championships and the World Championship. The event setup is very similar to the World Championships and will provide the teams with a great experience of high-level competition! Elimination rounds will include 32 alliances.
Please note that this event is a 3-Day event. Check the Agenda tab for more information.
Keynote Speaker
To be announced at a later date.
Competition Preparation
This event is sure to be a fast-paced and exciting event. All teams should come prepared for the competition. Here are a few steps that every team should take to ensure that they are prepared.
1. Review the rules, the Code of Conduct and run through the VEX IQ Inspection Checklist
2. Check the VEX Forum and the Q&A for official rule updates and changes.
3. Carefully read all of the information contained in this tournament posting
4. Review the descriptions and criteria for the awards that are being given during the tournament.
5. Prep for your interviews with the judges. Check the awards tab to see what awards will be given during the tournament.
6. Prep for you notebook review - we will be accepting Digital Engineering Notebooks, see the Judging Tab for details and due dates!
7. Ensure that you have the latest version of firmware.
Food and Drink:
Food and Drink will be provided on site. Check back for details or whatch your email for updates.
Event Merchandise
Customize t-shirts and hoodies just like at the World Championships! Put your team number, personal motto, or alternative designs!
Qualification for the VEX Robotics World Championships*
This event includes three spots for 2026-27 Level Up World Championships.
The awards that qualify for the World Championships are:
1x Excellence Award
2x Teamwork Champions
Hotel Discounts:
Full details coming soon. We will have a discount code to use to get discounts on the Hotels that are close. There are plenty in a 2 mile radius and some in walking distance. Please use the code as it will enter you into the drawing for your Hotel room to be Free!
Local Attractions:
Lynnwood, Washington, and its surrounding Snohomish County offer a diverse mix of attractions that are sure to inspire, educate, and entertain. Perfect for students, parents, and teams alike, our carefully curated selection of local attractions seamlessly blends tech wizardry, awe-inspiring nature, and adrenaline-pumping adventure. Let's explore what awaits:
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Gear up for an exhilarating tour of the Boeing Factory! Witness firsthand where aviation marvels are born and take flight. From conception to completion, this is your chance to delve into the inner workings of one of the world's leading aerospace companies. Hurry though, spaces fill up fast!
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For the thrill-seekers among you, the powder-laden slopes of Stevens Pass are only an hour away. Experience the unrivaled snow conditions that make skiing in the Pacific Northwest an unforgettable adventure.
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Check out the beautiful nature of Washington by walking on one of the many nearby trails. The Centennial Trail, Whitehorse Trail, and Interurban Trail are fabulous trails that will leave you wanting more.
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For those who enjoy the fine arts, we recommend visiting the Cascadia Arts Museum. Take a dive into the rich tradition of the visual arts and design in the Northwest.
Use this link to help plan your stay Plan Your Visit - Lynnwood Event Center
Get ready to unlock the limitless potential of your Washington visit!
Priority Registration Information
Made possible in part by assistance from The City of Monroe and The Snohomish County Hotel-Motel Tax Funds.
Sınıf Düzeyi: İlkokul
Beceri Yarışması Sunuldu: Evet
Yargılama Formatı: Dijital Mühendislik Defteri Gönderimleri / Yüz Yüze Takım Görüşmeleri
Etkinlik Tarihleri ve Yerleri
Tarih: 16-Jan-2027 - 18-Jan-2027
Mekan/Konum:3711 196th Street Southwest
Lynnwood, Washington 98036
United States
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The agenda is tentative and subject to change. Check back often to make sure you are updated!
Last Updated: September 2026
Saturday , Jan - 16
10:00 am - Doors Open, Check-in
10:30 am - Inspection Starts
12:30 pm - Inspection Closes
12:45 pm - Driver's Meeting & Opening Ceremony
1:45 pm - Practice Matches Start
2:45 pm - Practice Matches End and Qualification Match Start
5:00 pm - Qualification Matches End
6:00 pm - Doors Close
Sunday, Jan - 17
8:00 am - Doors Open
8:30 am - Skills and Judging Open
9:30 am - Qualifications Matches Start
12:00 pm - Lunch Break
1:00 pm - Qualifications Resume
5:00 pm - Qualifications Finish for the day
6:00 pm - Doors Close
Monday, Jan - 18
8:00 am - Doors Open
8:30 am - Qualifications resume
10:20 am - Qualifications finish and skills close
10:25 am - Alliance selection
11:30 am - Lunch break
12:30 pm - Eliminations begin
3:45 pm - Awards & Closing Ceremony
4:15 pm - Cleanup!
5:00 pm - Doors Close
Gönüllü
It takes an army to make these events possible, and we welcome all those who are interested in volunteering. No prior experience is required to volunteer, and we will provide training in the morning. There are roles for all ages, so come out and enjoy the fun! Volunteers will get a T-Shirt, snacks, and lunch for each volunteer day.
Please use the following link to sign up: UPDATED SOON
For further questions, please contact:
Chris Payne
Email:[email protected]
Acil Durum/Kötü Hava Koşulları Politikası
In the event of extreme weather, and the relevant local and state agencies have deemed activities unsafe, we will cancel the event or change the agenda to account for any lost days. Due to fixed costs for this Signature event, any refunds will be allocated after all event expenses have been taken care of.
İade ve Ödeme Politikaları
If the Event Partner cancels the event:
Refunds will only be issued if the event is cancelled due to weather or health-related orders from the relevant local and state agencies for Monroe, WA. Due to fixed costs for this Signature event, any refunds will be allocated after all event expenses have been taken care of.
If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend:
If the refund order is sent to the Event Partner 10 weeks (Saturday, November 8, 2026) before the event, then the team will be given a full refund. Otherwise, no refund will be given.
Payment Deadline:
Payment is to be submitted by December 1st, 2026. Any team that is added after the payment deadline will have one week to submit payment.
Special payment accommodations can be made by contacting [email protected].
Tarih: 16-Jan-2027 - 18-Jan-2027
Lynnwood Event Center3711 196th Street Southwest
Lynnwood, Washington 98036
United States
Seyahat Bilgileri
The Venue for the event is the Lynnwood Event Center
Please use this link for for information related to the Venue, Parking, Directions and Transport.
Getting Here - Lynnwood Event Center
Hotels
To Be Updated Soon
Web yayını
We will be livestreaming our event! Check back closer to the event for the links!
In the meantime, subscribe to our YouTube Channel at:
https://www.youtube.com/@igniterobotics
Yargılama Formatı
- Digital Engineering Notebook Submissions / In-Person Team Interviews:
Team interviews will be conducted in person at the event. Engineering notebooks will be submitted digitally for evaluation via a link found within the "My Account" panel of the team contact. A submission deadline that may be scheduled ahead of the event date.
Digital Engineering Notebooks will be due prior to the event - December 17, 2026.
Additional information on Engineering Notebooks and Season Summaries.