The Lobstah Bowl VEX V5 Robotics Competition Spotlight Event
VEX V5 Robotics Competition Blended (HS/MS)
- 日期
- 30-Oct-2026 - 1-Nov-2026 新增到日曆
- 事件程式碼
- RE-V5RC-26-4596
- 程式
- VEX V5 Robotics Competition™
- 事件類型
- Open Tournament
- 活動形式
- In-Person
- 現場控制系統
- Smart Field Control
- 容量
- 80
- 開放名額
- 46
- 活動區域
- Maine
- 每個組織的最大註冊數量
- 6
- 優先註冊開放
- 10-Aug-2026 00:00 EDT
- 標準註冊開放
- 4-Sep-2026 00:00 EDT
- 報名截止日期
- 23-Oct-2026 00:00 EDT
- 付款截止日期
- 18-Sep-2026 16:00 EDT
- 價格
- US$200.00
任何單一賽事區域的團隊註冊數量最多只能佔總註冊數量的 50%
基本訊息
This year's VEX V5 Robotics Competition Spotlight Event in Maine will be held on October 30 - November 1 in 2026. This event will of course be a great opportunity for teams to compete with others from around the nation and world and experiment with early to mid season strategies.
The event will be held at the University of Maine in Orono in their spacious and airy field house.
Teams will compete over the course of 3 days for the title of Lobstah Bowl Champions.
All teams have a chance to participate in a Lobster dinner on Saturday October 31th. Cost is TBD.
The University is the flagship campus for the University of Maine System and is an R1 research University. It is also the home to the Advanced Structures and Composites Center, an advanced engineering and research facility that is home to the worlds largest 3D printers. Tours will be available to attendees throughout the duration of the event.
Skills matches will start in the afternoon of Day 1 with checkin, inspection starting at noon.
Day 2 will be Qualifications and Skills
Day 3 will finish matches and move to eliminations and finals in the late afternoon.
Payment deadline for the event is October 16th. If your school or orginization requires a lengthy period to process payment or cut a check, please start this process as soon as your teams have registered.
This event will advance 2 teams to the VEX Robotics World Championships: High School Excellence Award (1) and Middle School Excellence Award (1) as long as the 10 team threshhold is met for each category.
Grade Level: High School
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Judging Format: All In-Person Judging Team Interviews with Remote Notebook Judging Submission. Notebooks shall be submitted by the notebook submission deadline: October 16, 2026.
*World Spot Eligibility:
Spotlight Events will be awarded World Championship qualification spots if they meet all established criteria set forth by the Global Robotics and Science Foundation. Failure to fully comply with these criteria may result in the event being ineligible to receive World spots, regardless of prior expectations or historical precedent.
年級: 全部
提供技能挑戰: 是的
評審方式: 遠端工程筆記本
提供技能挑戰 對於 VURC/VAIRC 團隊: 不
活動日期和地點
日期: 30-Oct-2026 - 1-Nov-2026
地點/位置:Memorial Gym, Bennett, 18 Gym Dr, Orono, ME 04473
Orono, Maine 04473
United States
聯繫活動夥伴
事件.聯絡人.登入議程
| October 30, 2026 | ||
| Start Time | End Time | Activity |
| 12:00:00 PM | 07:00:00 PM | Pits Open for Teams |
| 12:30:00 PM | 07:00:00 PM | Practice Fields Open |
| 12:00:00 PM | 07:00:00 PM | Registration Open for Teams |
| 12:00:00 PM | 07:00:00 PM | Inspection Open for Teams |
| October 31, 2026 | ||
| Start Time | End Time | Activity |
| 07:00:00 AM | 06:00:00 PM | Pits Open for Teams |
| 07:00:00 AM | 06:00:00 PM | Practice Fields Open |
|
08:30:00 AM 08:30:00 AM |
08:30:00 AM 09:00:00 AM |
Registration closes Drivers meeting |
| 09:00:00 AM | 09:30:00 AM | Opening Ceremonies |
| 09:45:00 AM | 06:00:00 PM | Skills Area Open |
| 10:00:00 AM | 02:00:00 PM | Tours |
| 09:45:00 AM | 11:15:00 AM | Practice Matches |
| 11:15:00 AM | 12:00:00 PM | Qualification Matches |
| 12:00:00 PM | 01:30:00 PM | Lunch Break |
| 01:30:00 PM | 06:00:00 PM | Qualification Matches |
| 06:00:00 PM | Lobstah Dinner | |
| November 1, 2026 | ||
| Start Time | End Time | Activity |
| 08:00:00 AM | 05:00:00 PM | Pits Open for Teams |
| 08:00:00 AM | 05:00:00 PM | Practice Fields Open |
| 08:30:00 AM | 11:00:00 PM | Qualification Matches |
| 08:30:00 AM | 02:00:00 PM | Skills Area Open |
| 11:00:00 PM | 12:30:00 PM | Lunch Break |
| 12:30:00 PM | 02:00:00 PM | Qualification Matches |
| 02:15:00 PM | 02:45:00 PM | Alliance Selection |
| 03:00:00 PM | 05:00:00 PM | Eliminations, Finals and Awards |
| 05:00:00 PM | 06:00:00 PM | All Teams Clean Out Pits |
志工
If you wish to volunteer, pelase fill out the volunteer form at https://forms.gle/Cjan2pHLdVvtKgAs8 or contact Elisa Tankel at [email protected]
緊急/惡劣天氣政策
In the event of bad weather, a decision will be made on how the competition will proceed and any changes will be communicated to teams via the main contact email address and/or via live announcment in the venue. This may include a delayed start or early end to matches on a competitoin day, extending or modifying hours on some days, or removal of matches from the competition schedule in order to complete the event. Every effort will be reasonably made to continue the event as planned.
退款和付款政策
Payment is due in full by October 16th for this event. If a registered team fails to meet the deadline, they will be moved to the waitlist and a new team will be moved into the event. Teams moved from the waitlist will have 1 week to make payment.
If the Event Partner cancels the event:
Full refunds will be issued.
If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend:
No refunds will be issued.
網路廣播
Saturday -To be determined
Sunday -To be determined
評審方式
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 on VEXEvents. Notebooks are due by October 16, 2026. Interviews will be conducted for all teams at a central location. Teams may interview on their own time schedule. All initial interviews must be completed by 10:00 AM on Sunday to be considered for awards.
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