V5RC · High School

The Autumn Circuit: VEX V5 Robotics Competition HS & MS Tournament

October 3–3, 2026 Chico High School Lincoln Center and Gym Chico, California

VEX V5RC Other event in Chico, California, United States Oct 3, 2026. 14 teams.

Loading match schedule...
Loading rankings...
Loading skills...
Tentative schedule from RECF FOUNDATION (pdf) (updated March 23, 2026).

General Info

General Info

We invite you to attend the Autumn Circuit! This is an In person VEX V5 Robotics Competition.

  • 3 Competition Fields
  • 1 Skills Field
  • 1 Practice Field
  • Individual tables for pits
  • Assigned charging points for batteries.
  • Bathrooms and Water located in the Lincoln Center
Venue
Chico High School Lincoln Center and Gym
Address
901 Esplanade, Chico, California 95926, United States
Dates
October 3, 2026
Grade Level
High School and Region 1 MS
Skills Challenge
Yes
Judging Format
All In-Person Judging

Registration & Logistics

Event Type
Open Tournament
Event Format
In-Person
Field Control
Smart Field Control
Capacity
36
Spots Open
22
Event Region
California - Region 1
Max Registrations per Org
8
Standard Registration Opens
3-Sep-2026 12:00 EDT
Registration Deadline
2-Oct-2026 12:00 EDT
Payment Deadline
10/2/2026
Price
$150.00

Agenda

Times are estimates and may be adjusted as circumstances dictate.

Time: What: 7:00 AM Doors open for volunteers 7:45 AM Registration, Pits open, Practice fields open, Inspection begins 8:30 AM Team meeting 9:00 AM Qualification matches begin 12:00 PM Break for lunch 12:45 PM Qualification matches resume 3:00 Qualification matches finish. Skills flield events close 3:15 Alliance selection 15 min Break 3:45 Finals matches begin 4:45 Awards ceremony 5:00 Competition event closes

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 All volunteers are welcome. Please fill out the form on the link HERE ​ If there is something more specific that you want to participate in contacts Event Partners Jon Andrew at jandrew@ironcal.org or Jon Ahmann at jahmann@ironcal.org

Emergency/Bad-Weather Policy

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy If an event is going to be cancelled due to inclement weather, natural disaster or other emergency event, all teams will be notified via email (at least 24 hours in advance if possible). Teams should make sure their contact information is up to date in events.vex.com (VEX Events) and includes both school and non-school phone numbers.