Event Information
| Organizer: |
Robot Smashing League |
| Location: |
3050 MN-316 Hastings, MN 55033 US Get Directions |
| Starts: | Feb 17, 2024 |
| Ends: | Feb 17, 2024 |
| Website: | https://robotsmashingleague.com/ |
Robot Classes / Competitions
| Category | Robot Class | Maximum Capacity |
Currently Registered |
Waiting List |
Entry Fee |
Pit Crew Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Combat | 1 lb - Antweight | Unlimited | None | None | 0.00 USD | Unlimited |
| Combat | 3 lb - Beetleweight | Unlimited | None | None | 0.00 USD | Unlimited |
Event Description
MRCA’s first qualifying combat robot competition of the season hosted by Robot Smashing League. We will be at the National Guard Armory in Hastings, MN. We will have 1 lb (antweight) and 3 lb (beetleweight) robots going head-to-head in an enclosed 8’ x 8’ arena.
Tournament Format: The antweight and beetleweight brackets will be a modified Swiss tournament going down to single elimination.
Sign Ups: There are open spots for 32 antweight (1 lbs) bots and 16 beetleweight (3 lbs) bots, with a limit of 2 antweight bots and 1 beetleweight bot per driver. Sign up starts January 4th at 10:00AM CST
Date: February 17, 2024
Location: Hastings National Guard Armory America. 586 [3050 MN-316, Hastings, MN 55033]
Venue: Has plenty of space for pits (tables & chairs are provided) please bring an extension cord. There will be a couple of TVs to view the fights.
Antweight & Beetleweight Prizes:
- First Place $50 gift card to Robot Smashing League’s Store
- Second Place $25 gift card to Robot Smashing League’s Store
- Third Place $10 gift card to Robot Smashing League’s Store
Food: TBD
Sponsors: RFA Engineering has graciously provided the arena. RFA Engineering is a comprehensive mechanical, electrical, and embedded software engineering company that offers product development services to all types of Off-Highway equipment manufactures!
Arena: 8’ x 8’, TBD on floor type and pit/pushout
Rough Schedule:
- 8:00am – Doors Open
- 9:00am – Safety Opens
- 10:00am – Doors Open for Spectators and fights begin
Entry Fee: $30 per bot
Ruleset: This event will follow MRCA rules
Spectators: Spectators are welcome and free to attend and doors open at 11am.
Live Stream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4G2_3fL20AM
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Volunteers: If you are interested in volunteering, please fill out this form.
Stay-tuned for details about the livestream and feel free to email robotsmashingleague@gmail.com if you have any questions.