VEX IQ · High School

WestMech VEX IQ Level Up Early Season Qualifier: ES/MS blended

October 25–25, 2026 Western Mechatronics Robotics Club Calgary, Alberta

VEX VIQRC Other event in Calgary, Alberta, Canada Oct 25, 2026. 20 teams.

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Tentative schedule from RECF FOUNDATION (pdf) (updated March 23, 2026).

General Info

General Info

Welcome to WestMech IQ Level Up competition series

LIVESTREAM LINKS IF AVAILABLE:

https://www.youtube.com/@WestMechRobotics/streams

Venue
Western Mechatronics Robotics Club
Address
4114 Macleod Trail Southeast, Calgary, Alberta T2G 2R7, Canada
Dates
October 25, 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
N/A
Capacity
24
Spots Open
4
Event Region
Alberta/Saskatchewan
Standard Registration Opens
24-Aug-2026 12:00 EDT
Registration Deadline
24-Oct-2026 00:00 EDT
Payment Deadline
October 15, 2026
Price
CA$100.00

Agenda

The agenda is tentative to change. Check back often to make sure you are updated!

All teams will have 1 practice match and 6 qualification matches.

11:30 am - Doors Open, Check-in, Inspection

12:30 pm - Judging Interview, Skills Starts

1:00 pm - Openning Ceremony, match start

3:30 pm - Qualification Matches End (Skills end)

4:00 pm - Elimination Matches Start

4:30 pm - Award Ceremony

5:00 pm - Clean up

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.

Volunteer

Volunteer Interested in joining the team? We are always looking for volunteers to join the crew to help with judging, inspections, run skills, reset fields, or help with match queuing! Inquire about the volunteering opportunities with Vivian in person or by emailing vivian@westernmech.ca

Emergency/Bad-Weather Policy

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy In the event of extreme weather and the Alberta Government has deemed activities unsafe, we will cancel and reschedule the event.

Division Finals

Division 1

# Red Team Score Blue Team
1
2090C CENSORED Calgary, Alberta
104.0
595C Miscellaneous Sesame Cats Calgary, Alberta
2
220D Next Robotics Calgary, Alberta
102.0
220X Phoenix Calgary, Alberta
3
220B Next Robotics Calgary, Alberta
100.0
595A Gearheads Calgary, Alberta
4
220E To be confirmed Calgary, Alberta
80.0
220U Universe Calgary, Alberta
  • Excellence Award (IQ)
    2090C CENSORED Calgary, Alberta
  • Teamwork Champion Award (IQ)
    595C Miscellaneous Sesame Cats Calgary, Alberta
    2090C CENSORED Calgary, Alberta
  • Design Award (IQ)
    1204M Manitoba Mechatronics Winnipeg, Manitoba
  • Robot Skills Champion (IQ)
    595C Miscellaneous Sesame Cats Calgary, Alberta
  • Build Award (IQ)
    220X Phoenix Calgary, Alberta
  • Innovate Award (IQ)
    220U Universe Calgary, Alberta
  • Judges Award (IQ)
    220G The Dragons Calgary, Alberta
  • Think Award (IQ)
    595C Miscellaneous Sesame Cats Calgary, Alberta