V5RC RiverBots III Signature Event!

The RiverBots III Signature Event for High School, Middle School, and VEX-U is now open for registration!

With the new competition requirements, each grade has their own event, with a capacity of 64 teams each.

HIgh School is on December 13-14 (Friday and Saturday): The RiverBots III VEX V5 Robotics Competition Signature Event : High School : Robot Events

Middle School is on December 15-16 (Sunday and Monday): The RiverBots III VEX V5 Robotics Competition Signature Event : Middle School : Robot Events

VEX-U takes place on December 13 during the HS event: The RiverBots III VEX U Robotics Competition Signature Event : College : Robot Events

RiverBots is held at the River Raisin National Battlefield Park, which commemorates the battle which took place during the War of 1812. Here’s some information about the National Park: River Raisin National Battlefield Park (U.S. National Park Service)

If you’re looking for more fun stuff to do on a trip to Michigan, you’ll want to spend a day at the Henry Ford Museum, just a 45 minute drive from your hotel. https://www.thehenryford.org/ Both RIverBots and the Henry Ford museum are a great way to combine an awesome robotics competition with history in one trip!

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A correction for VEX-U: The U-event matches are all on Saturday, December 14, with the option of inspection and some skills runs on Friday, December 13th.

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Don’t miss out on getting your RiverBots collector pin!

The VEX-U event has been expanded up to 18 teams. VEX-U is Saturday, December 14 for skills, and Sunday December 15 for the tournament. Here’s the robotevents link: The RiverBots III VEX U Robotics Competition Signature Event : College : Robot Events

There’s still openings in Middle School, too, Sunday and Monday, December 15-16: The RiverBots III VEX V5 Robotics Competition Signature Event : Middle School : Robot Events

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