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1st Annual Battle of the Peaks - POSTPONED to FEB 1

Drone Competition at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains

Date
1-Feb-2025 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-ADC-24-9343
Program
Aerial Drone Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
30
Spots Open
6
Event Region
Northeast
Max Registrations per Organization
8
Standard Registration Opens
14-Nov-2024 08:00 EST
Registration Deadline
3-Jan-2025 23:00 EST
Payment Deadline
3-Jan-2025 12:00 EST
Price
$80.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

Due to weather conditions 1/11- this event has been reschueduled to Februray 1st.

 

WELCOME to the 1st Annual Battle of the Peaks!!

  • Bring your drones and showcase your skills.
  • Open to middle and high school teams.
  • Registration cost includes pizza lunch and snacks for each team member.
  • Concession stand will be open at the event.

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This event is located in the Northeast Region which includes:

USA: Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia

Canada: Quebec, Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia

Please note: Only teams that are a part of the Northeast Region are eligible to earn invitations to Regional Championships from this event. If your team is from outside this region, you may attend the event and will be eligible to earn awards and post scores to the global skills rankings, but will not be eligible to qualify for a Regional Championship from this event.

 


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: All In-Person Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 1-Feb-2025

Venue/Location:
Forest Middle School
100 Ashwood Drive
Forest, Virginia 24551
United States

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Agenda

7:30 AM - Doors Open

7:45 AM - Team Check in, Inspections Begin

8:00 AM - Piloting Missions Begin

9:00 AM - Piloting Mission Ends

9:00 Flight Team Meeting and Match Schedule Created 

Note: Teams not checked in by this time will not be included in the Teamwork Match schedule for the day

9:30 AM - Teamwork Matches, Autonomous Flight Mission and Judging Begin

12:00 PM - Lunch

12:30 PM - Teamwork Matches, Autonomous Flight Mission and Judging Resume

2:30 PM - Teamwork Matches, Autonomous Flight Mission and Judging End

2:45 PM - Alliance Sections

3:00 PM - Finals and Awards

4:00 PM - Event Ends

Volunteer

If interested in volunteering, please contact [email protected] or text 434.426.0456

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

If the weather does not cooperate on Saturday, we will notify you as soon as possible based on the email contact provided

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event:   we will apply your registration fee to a future event

 

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend:  Due to the cost of running the event, no refunds will be given.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Waitlist

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