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Bad Axe VEX IQ Rapid Relay Tournament

Blended VEX IQ Robotics Competition ES/MS Region 3

Date
8-Feb-2025 Add to Calendar
Event Code
RE-VIQRC-24-7931
Program
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Event Type
Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
28
Spots Open
0
Event Region
Michigan
Max Registrations per Organization
8
Early-Bird Registration Opens
11-Nov-2024 16:00 EST
Standard Registration Opens
28-Dec-2024 16:00 EST
Registration Deadline
5-Feb-2025 16:00 EST
Payment Deadline
27-Jan-2025 16:00 EST
Price
$75.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • This event currently has no spaces available.

General Info

WELCOME TO BAD AXE SCHOOLS IQ RAPID RELAY TOURNAMENT 2024-2025.

This is an in-person tournament with a robot skills challenge and judging.

Date and Location:

This event will be held on Saturday, February 8, 2025, in the gym of Bad Axe High School, located at 200 N. Barrie Road, Bad Axe, MI.  Parking will be on the west side of the facility for easy entry into the gym. 

Cost: 

The payment of $75 per team is expected at the time of registration through Robotevent.com, otherwise team will be waitlisted to allow for other teams who are prepared to join.

Notebooks:

This event will be using DIGITAL notebooks.  Please have a link to your digital notebook tied to your team account on or before February 5th.  Physical notebooks will not be accepted.

Consent Forms:

We will also be checking Robotevents.com for teams' consent forms.  Coaches, please make sure all your team members have completed this online through Robotevents.com.  This is located in your account for your teams.  

Lunch:

Lunch will be provided at our concession stand.  A menu will be sent to coaches closer to the event date.

This is the seventh year we held an in-person tournament at Bad Axe High School.  We are excited to have you join us for this event!


Grade Level: All

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: Remote Engineering Notebooks

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 8-Feb-2025

Venue/Location:
Bad Axe High School
200 North Barrie Road
Bad Axe, Michigan 48413
United States

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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

The Concession Stand will have breakfast, lunch, and snack items available.

7:30 - Doors open, Registration 

8:00 - 9:00 - Robot Inspections

9:00 - 9:15 - Drivers meeting (Match list runs at 9:00 AM)

9:20 - Opening Ceremony

9:30 - Robot Challenge Matches and Skills start

(Lunch is at your own time; keep track of your matches)

1:00 -1:30 Robot Challenge Matches and Skills complete

1:45 - 2:00 Announcement of Finals Match Schedule

2:10 Finals Matches

3:10 Awards

3:30 Cleanup

Volunteer

We are always in need of extra hands to help our event run smoothly.  We are particularly looking for judges, referees, and skills scorers.  If you are able to assist us, please email me at [email protected].  Free meals will be provided for our volunteers.

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

 

Please check the General Information for this event at Robotevents.com for cancellation or delay in the case of inclement weather or other unforeseen events that may require us to make changes to our original plans.  For inclement weather forecasts on the day of the event, we will update the General Information no later than 5 AM.

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: 

Should we at Bad Axe School cancel the in-person tournament Bad Axe Schools VRC Over Under 2023-24, refunds in the amount of $95 will be issued back to the schools/organizations that have registered.

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend:

There will be no refund.

Judging Format

Please review the following Judging Format options and keep the ones that apply to your event, and delete the others that do not apply. Please see the Remote Judging section of the Guide to Judging for more information.​

  •  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 RobotEvents. A submission deadline that may be scheduled ahead of the event date.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Waitlist

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