General Info
General Info
Central Robotics presents the Central Robotics Regional Championship of the 2026-2027 season of the VEX V5 Robotics Competition "Override" on behalf of Kiwibots
- Venue
- St Peter's College
- Address
- 1 Holdsworth Avenue, Palmerston North, 4414, New Zealand
- Dates
- December 5, 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
- VEXNet Field Control
- Capacity
- 40
- Spots Open
- 37
- Event Region
- New Zealand
- Standard Registration Opens
- 18-Jun-2026 12:00 EDT
- Registration Deadline
- 29-Nov-2026 12:00 EST
- Payment Deadline
- 31-Jul-2023 16:25 EDT
- Price
- FREE
Agenda
Schedule (DRAFT):
09:30 - Doors Open
10:00 - Check-in, Registration & Tech Inspection Opens, Skills
10:30 - Qualificaiton Matches Begin
12:00 - Lunch
13:00 - Qualification Matches Continue
15:00 - Alliance Selection
15:15 - Elimination Matches
16:00 - Event Finishes
Judging Format
Judging Format • All In-Person Judging - 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. This may be updated closer to the event, to allow for Digital Notbook uploads.
Volunteer
Volunteer If you would like to volunteer please email stephan@centralrobotics.org.nz or ben@centralrobotics.co.nz
Emergency/Bad-Weather Policy
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy As the event is indoors, it will continue in case of poor weather.