General Info
General Info
We are excited to host the 9th NRSC V5RC! Please browse these pages for more info.
CHECK BACK OFTEN - information will be posted as it becomes available. Check the tabs to the left.
- Venue
- AIDB North Campus
- Address
- 4104 Highway 31 South, Decatur, Alabama 35603, United States
- Dates
- April 20 – 21, 2027
- Grade Level
- All
- Skills Challenge
- Yes
- Judging Format
- Digital Engineering Notebook Submissions / In-Person Team Interviews
Registration & Logistics
- Event Type
- Open Tournament
- Event Format
- In-Person
- Field Control
- Smart Field Control
- Capacity
- 60
- Spots Open
- 50
- Event Region
- Alabama
- Standard Registration Opens
- 6-Oct-2026 12:00 EDT
- Registration Deadline
- 1-Mar-2027 12:00 EST
- Payment Deadline
- n/a
Agenda
Monday - Travel Day - Arrive anytime after 9am
Tuesday - Competition Day 1 - Practice, Skills, Initial Team Qualification Matches
Wednesday - Competition Day 2 - Qualifications, Finals, and Awards
Thursday - Travel Day - Depart by 10am
Link to TENTATIVE agenda
Last updated 11/2
Travel Info
Date: 20-Apr-2027 - 21-Apr-2027 AIDB North Campus 4104 Highway 31 South Decatur, Alabama 35603 United States Travel Info If Driving: Competition Site Address: 4104 Hwy 31 S, Decatur, AL 35603 Hotel Address: Holiday Inn Research Park, 5903 University Dr, Huntsville, AL 35806. ( Link ) If Flying: Huntsville Airport is preferred. We can/will pick you up here. Airport code HSV. Birminghamg Airport is also close BUT we will NOT pick you up here. Airport code BHM. Last updated 11/2
Judging Format
Judging Format • 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. A submission deadline that may be scheduled ahead of the event date. Deadline to submit Engineering Notebooks will be March 1, 2027. Submit via your VEX Events Dashboard.
Volunteer
Volunteer We always welcome volunteers! Sign up below. Knowing American Sign Language is a plus, but not required. Volunteer Sign Up Sheet Last updated 11/2
Emergency/Bad-Weather Policy
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy N/A