General Info
General Info
Welcome to REACT Robotics VEX V5 Robotics Competition!
Hello Teams,
Thank you for signing up for our event. Please complete your payment before the event payment deadline, February 18th.
Notebooks:
If your team is submitting a notebook please have a digital version submitted on RobotEvents by February 21st, 11:59 PM.
Inspections:
Coaches, Please help speed up our inspection time in the morning of by checking your students robots prior to the day of the event and have the team members update the Firmware to the brain. Also, make sure students robots will only have one visible color for the license plate showing at a time. If anything is in question of legality, please be able to prove that it is.
Team Meeting:
Our Head Referees and scorekeepers will be well versed in the rules and highly passionate about the game. We encourage your teams to bring all your questions to the meeting and we will do our best to offer clarity.
Skills Field:
As soon as you have passed inspection, your team may enter the skills field line. We will have the GPS CODE wrapped around the perimeter. Skills field will close promptly at the start of Elimination matches. Those running skills will be brought over to the elimination matches to help referee.
Qualification Matches:
Our goal is start matches on time. Each team will have a minimum of 8 qualification matches.
Lunch:
We currently have a Lunch break scheduled for our awesome volunteers from 12:00-12:30 pm, but this is subject to change.
Food Pizza
Pizza order form need to be sumbitted by January 3rd. One pizza is included in the registration cost.
Alliance Selection:
Our Goal is start this process on Time.
Awards:
We will be awarding 7 Judged honors (Excellence, Design, Innovate, Think, Amaze, Build, and Judges) along with Tournament Champions, Tournament Finalists, and Skills Champion. If we have enough Middle school teams sign up we will do High School and Middle School Excellence Awards.
Thank you for attending and helping to support our REACT Robotics teams!
Any questions or comments: [email protected]
- Venue
- Central Hardin High School
- Address
- 3040 Leitchfield Road, Cecilia, Kentucky 42724, United States
- Dates
- February 27, 2027
- Grade Level
- All
- Skills Challenge
- Yes
- Judging Format
- Remote Engineering Notebooks
Registration & Logistics
- Event Type
- Open Tournament
- Event Format
- In-Person
- Field Control
- Smart Field Control
- Capacity
- 100
- Spots Open
- 86
- Event Region
- Kentucky
- Max Registrations per Org
- 10
- Standard Registration Opens
- 13-Jul-2026 12:00 EDT
- Registration Deadline
- 19-Feb-2027 12:00 EST
- Payment Deadline
- 02/18/27
- Price
- $85.00
Agenda
Judging Format
Judging Format Digital Engineering Notebook Submissions by February 18th, 11:59 PM 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 events.vex.com. A submission deadline that may be scheduled ahead of the event date.
Volunteer
Volunteer Volunteer Coordinator: Brannon Dupree Sign-Up: ***Form Provided Later*** Experience Level: No previous experience is needed for most volunteer positions. Time Commitment: You can register for an entire day, or just a portion of the day as your schedule permits for most positions. Meals: Lunch and hospitality area provided for all volunteers.
Emergency/Bad-Weather Policy
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy The event may be rescheduled in case of emergency/bad weather. Coaches will be contacted if issues arise.