General Info
General Info
Welcome to UNSW RCC's First V5RC Tournament
We are excited to host this event in a tertiary education space on the 20th September!
Event Location
UNSW Roundhouse, Building E6, International Rd, Kensington NSW 2052
https://maps.app.goo.gl/EsLhqUMCgDX3MVpA8
Arrival and Departure Times
Doors open: 9:00 am
Event concludes: 4:30 pm
Please ensure your team arrives on time and remains for the full event duration.
Getting Here
We recommend utilisting public transport to get to the event with there being limited paid parking at UNSW
- Light Rail - L3 UNSW Anzac Parade (approx. 25 mins from Central Station, DO NOT take L2, Upper Campus is a long walk with lots of stairs to the Roundhouse)
- Bus - 396 Maroubra Beach / 392 Matraville / 390X La Perouse
Food Sales
TBC
Cost
$100 per team
Judging
This event will include judged awards. Engineering Notebooks are to be submitted electronically to VEX Events by Sunday the 13th of September at 4pm.
Excited for a great day of competitive robotics!
This VEX Robotics Competition is proudly supported by the Global Robotics & Science Foundation - the officially authorized nonprofit partner for VEX Robotics, championing student-centered, schools-first STEM competition. Please ensure you are referencing the library documentation for key award and judging criteria.
- Venue
- UNSW Roundhouse
- Address
- International Road, Kensington, New South Wales 2052, Australia
- Dates
- September 20, 2026
- Grade Level
- All
- Skills Challenge
- Yes
- Judging Format
- All In-Person Judging
Registration & Logistics
- Event Type
- School-Based Tournament
- Event Format
- In-Person
- Field Control
- Smart Field Control
- Capacity
- 32
- Spots Open
- 0
- Event Region
- Australia
- Max Registrations per Org
- 10
- Standard Registration Opens
- 12-Aug-2026 02:00 EDT
- Registration Deadline
- 6-Sep-2026 00:00 EDT
- Payment Deadline
- 06/09/2026
- Price
- A$100.00
Agenda
Agenda
9:00AM - Doors open for pits, Check-in and Inspection
9:30AM - Opening Ceremony
9:45AM - Drivers Meeting
10:15AM - Inspection closes and Qualification Matches begin
12:30PM - Lunch
1:00PM - Qualification Matches resume
2:30PM - Finish Qualification Matches, Alliance Selection begins
2:45PM - Elimination Matches begin
4:00PM - Closing Ceremony
4:15PM - Packup
Judging Format
Judging Format Digital Engineering Notebook Submissions / In Person Team Interviews: Team interviews will be conducted in-person at the event. Engineering notebooks must be submitted digitally for evaluation by 4pm on 13th Spetember via a link found within the "My Account" panel of the team contact.
Volunteer
Volunteer We are looking for volunteers who can assist on the day for the event. Please contact events@unswrobotics.com if you are interested. Note: Volunteers are required to have a Working With Children Check to volunteer at this event (parents excepted) Volunteer Form: https://forms.gle/sumK59M63wd2yN2h6
Emergency/Bad-Weather Policy
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy This event will be cancelled in the event of extreme weather / event space closures or conditions that prevent access to the event.