General Info
General Info
Beechgrove School welcomes you to our regular V5 Robotics Competition event!
- Venue
- Beech Grove School
- Address
- Forest Drive, Nonnington, CT15 4FB, United Kingdom
- Dates
- October 17, 2026
- Grade Level
- All
- Skills Challenge
- Yes
- Judging Format
- All In-Person Judging
Registration & Logistics
- Event Type
- Open Tournament
- Event Format
- In-Person
- Field Control
- Smart Field Control
- Capacity
- 24
- Spots Open
- 21
- Event Region
- United Kingdom
- Max Registrations per Org
- 4
- Priority Registration Opens
- 17-Aug-2026 04:00 EDT
- Standard Registration Opens
- 31-Aug-2026 04:00 EDT
- Registration Deadline
- 10-Oct-2026 04:00 EDT
- Payment Deadline
- 11-Nov-2023 23:56 EST
Agenda
Proposed agenda (subject to confirmation):
Please do not arrive before 08:30am, follow parking directions on arrival.
08:30 - 09:30 - Teams arrive
09:00 - Inspection Opens
10:00 - Practice matches
10:45 - Qualification matches
12:00 - Lunch (no formal break)
14:00 - Qualification matches end
14:15 - Alliance selection
14:30 - Elimination matches
15:45 - Awards and close
Travel Info
Date: 17-Oct-2026 Beech Grove School Forest Drive Nonnington, CT15 4FB United Kingdom Travel Info Postcode: CT15 4FB Notes: Proceed down Sandwich Road until you see a large sign labeled Beech Grove Community Nearest train station is Snowdown
Judging Format
Judging Format • All In-Person Judging - The Team Interviews and Engineering Notebooks will be judged in-person the day of the event. • Digital Notebooks only will be accepted, please make sure links are updated by the end of the day Wednesday 14th October
Volunteer
Volunteer Volunteers are the backbone of the VEX program and we are always grateful to all our volunteers If you are able to volunteer, please get in touch with Stanley at stanleypotts@beechgroveschool.co.uk
Emergency/Bad-Weather Policy
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy In the event of adverse weather conditions or force mejure, the event will postponed to a later date. Teams will be notified via email at least 24 hours before or in extreme cases where late notice must be given, via telephone.