The official FIRST in Show season has ended, but the off-season has just begun!
FIRST Indiana Robotics and FIRST in Kentucky are excited to announce the inaugural RiverBOaT Rumble!
RiverBOaT Rumble – Public Schedule
Saturday, June 22, 2024
Louisville Central High School
Cost: $250
Second Robot: $175
Load In – Friday, June 21, 2024, Noon (to drop off stuff)
Pits Open – Friday, June 21, 2024, 5 PM – 8 PM (working on bots, etc)
Pit Size – 10′ x 10′
Friday Team Social being organized.
Registration
Payment (you can pay by credit card or check; use this site regardless of payment type)
Teams that register will receive more information regarding the schedule, any changes in rules, etc., beforehand.
We are also looking for volunteers – Register Here.
See volunteer role descriptions
VIP Event – FIRST Indiana Robotics and FIRST in Kentucky is hoping to use this event to grow more FIRST teams in the greater Louisville region on both sides of the river.
Please share this link to school leaders, business leaders, etc. to have them RSVP for the event.
When – 10AM – Noon
Where: Louisville Central High School (at the competition)
FOOD Update!
Outside food and drink are permitted at the venue, but food will only be allowed in designated food areas. The pit and competition spaces have brand new flooring, so no food will be allowed there. A concession stand will be available with snacks and drinks throughout the day. Lunch pre-orders can be made through June 18th, either individually or as a team. Those orders will be delivered during the event’s lunch break.
Here’s a link to the order form:
https://riverboat-rumble-lunch-orders.cheddarup.com
Indiana University Robotics Invitational – FTC Offseason Event
Calling all FIRST Tech Challenge Teams! We are excited to invite you to the inaugural Indiana University Robotics Invitational, hosted by Something to do with Waffles Robotics and the Intelligent Systems Engineering Department at Indiana University.
Saturday June 29
No Fee
Test your robot’s ability with individual events culminating in a double-elimination, bracket-style competition.
Open to all FTC teams – https://forms.gle/xRwxkmiGizH9TsZK8
Discord: https://discord.gg/KxNmswq76y
Questions? Contact: wafflesftc18505@gmail.com
FROST (Fort Wayne)
When: September 27-28
Where: Purdue Fort Wayne Hilliard Gates Fieldhouse
How Much: $250 / $125 Second Robot
For more information contact: Kyle Heaton
Plainfield Robotics Open
Where: Plainfield High School
When: Saturday, October 19
Register: https://forms.gle/tCGyK2aSE8xmNvN68
Cost: $250
For more information contact: Mike Taylor – mtaylor@plainfield.k12.in.us
Boiler Bot Battle
This event is run by Purdue FIRST Programs Please contact PFP with questions about this event.
Saturday, October 12, 2024
Tippecanoe County Fairgrounds
Cost: $250
Registration
The payment link is coming soon.