Hudsonville Robotics Rapid Relay Tournament
VEX IQ Robotics Competition Elementary School Region 4
- Date
- 25-Jan-2025 Add to Calendar
- Event Code
- RE-VIQRC-24-6478
- Program
- VEX IQ Robotics Competition
- Event Type
- Tournament
- Event Format
- In-Person
- Field Control System
- N/A
- Capacity
- 40
- Spots Open
- 0
- Event Region
- Michigan
- Max Registrations per Organization
- 10
- Early-Bird Registration Opens
- 25-Nov-2024 16:00 EST
- Standard Registration Opens
- 14-Dec-2024 16:00 EST
- Registration Deadline
- 22-Jan-2025 16:00 EST
- Payment Deadline
- 13-Jan-2025 16:00 EST
- Price
- $75.00
- This event currently has no spaces available.
- It is past the registration deadline.
General Info
Thank you for your interest in the VIQRC Elementary Rapid Relay Tournament hosted by Hudsonville Robotics! This will be our 4nd year hosting and we look forward to a fun and collaborative event.
Facility - The competition will be hosted in the Main Gym of Hudsonville High School conveniently located one mile north of I-196 just west of Grand Rapids, Mi. Ample parking is available on campus and there are also plenty of resturants and retail locations in the area.
Competition - Teams will participate in qualification matches, skills events, in-person, printed notebook, judging in the pits, and elimination matches if qualified. We will be following the rules in the latest release of the VEX IQ Game Manual.
Judging - We will be collecting Physical engineering notebooks at the start of this event for in-person judging. We will not be able to print notebooks for teams.
Pits - Tables, seating, one outlet at each table, and public WIFI will be provided. You may want to bring a power strip.
Food - Teams are welcome to bring their own food and we will have an array of concession snacks and drinks. Pizza orders - Teams can pre-order a large pizza for $15 cash - our volunteers will handle the order and have it delivered on time for lunch. We will not have a concession stand.
Registration - All participating teams must be registered with VEX Robotics and the Robot Events website and have an official team number before registering for this event. Tournament fees must be paid before teams are allowed to compete. Registration and payments should be made through the Robot Events website.
For more information about us please visit our website at hudsonvillerobotics.com or email [email protected].
Grade Level: Elementary
Skills Challenge Offered: Yes
Judging Format: All In-Person Judging
Event Dates & Locations
Date: 25-Jan-2025
Venue/Location:5155 32nd Avenue
Hudsonville, Michigan 49426
United States
Contact the Event Partner
You must login to contact this Event PartnerCode 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
- 7:30am Doors Open / Check-in / Inspection Begins
- 8:45am Drivers' meeting
- 9:00am Qualifying Matches (4) / In-person Judging / Skills
- 12:00pm Lunch
- 1:00pm Qualifying Matches (2) / Skills
- 3:00pm Teamwork Challenge Finals
- 3:30pm Awards
*Schedule subject to change.
Volunteer
We have various positions for volunteers ranging from high school age to adult for novice to expierienced volunteers. We will be posting a volunteer signup web page in late October.
We are also inviting HS National Honor Society students to participate and earn volunteer hours.
If you have experience Refereeing or with Robot Inspections please contact us directly at [email protected].
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy
In case of bad weather conditions or possible cancellations please visit this page on Robotevents.com or hudsonvillerobotics.com where we will post updates about the event status as needed.
Refund and Payment Policies
Refunds are available for the full amount minus the $5 RECF fee to teams that cancel at least two weeks prior to the event date. Refunds can be held until initial payment is confirmed and reconciled.
Date: 25-Jan-2025
Hudsonville High School - Central Gym5155 32nd Avenue
Hudsonville, Michigan 49426
United States
Travel Info
Hudsonville High School is located on 32nd Ave less than a mile north of the I-196 (exit 62) interchange.
Parking is on the north side of the high school. Use the new main entrance and turn left to the main gym.
Judging Format
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.