General Info
General Info
Placer Robotics VEX League, V5RC MS Division, is for teams in Placer County and nearby communities - the league is by invite only. Please add your team to the Waitling list to be considered for this league.
Here’s is how the league works:
Qualifiers (Ranking Sessions) – Teams must compete in at least 60% of the following qualifying events. All teams are encouraged to participate in all three dates if possible.
League Championship - This is the season finale and will run as a bracketed tournament! Teams will be ranked according to their season records. Alliance selection will be based on rankings. A league champion will be crowned as well as regrional qualifiers. Multiple judged awards will be presented as well.
Skills will be offered Teams are allowed to run up 3 Driver and 3 Programming Skills at each session,
There may not be dedicated practice fields - show up with your robots ready to start matches.
See the event dates in the listing, the first 3 sessions are qualifiers, with Finals held in the 4th session.
- Venue
- Placer Robotics Center
- Address
- 643 Vernon Street, Roseville, California 95678, United States
- Dates
- October 29, 2026
- Grade Level
- Middle School
- Skills Challenge
- Yes
- Judging Format
- Remote Interviews & Notebooks
Registration & Logistics
- Event Type
- League
- Event Format
- In-Person Invitational
- Field Control
- N/A
- Capacity
- 20
- Spots Open
- 10
- Event Region
- California - Region 2
- Standard Registration Opens
- 2-Sep-2026 12:00 EDT
- Registration Deadline
- 15-Nov-2026 12:00 EST
- Payment Deadline
- 28-Oct-2026
- Price
- $150.00
Agenda
Agenda (Tentative)
5:00 - venue opens to public, check in opens, skils open for teams that pass inspection
5:30 - Check in closes
5:45 - Inspection Deadline/Event Meeting
6:00 - Matches Begin
8:00 - Matches Conclude
8:30 - Venue closes (9:00pm for finals night)
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. Notebooks due date will be communicated via email.
Volunteer
Volunteer We appreciate volunteers - contact us at events@PlacerRobotics.org
Emergency/Bad-Weather Policy
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy Bad weather should not affect this event. In case of a cancellation, the event partner will contact you as early as possible. Teams should make sure their contact information in events.vex.com is up to date and includes both school and non-school phone numbers.