want to play destination deep space one more time?

Join Hosts The Chimeras Team 1684 & Strike Zone Team 5460
For the 2nd Annual ROBO-CON FRC Off Season Event
​
Watch the event unfold LIVE via F.U.N. (First Updates Now) Twitch Channel ----> Click HERE

july 19-20th, 2019

32 TEAMS
TEAMS : 
  • Emails are being sent from [email protected] PLEASE be sure to check your spam folder if you never received an email from us!
  • ​Detailed info email about the event was sent on 7/8/19. A copy of that info can be found HERE. 
  • A map of the location with details was sent as well. See HERE for that document. 

Event D​etails

  • DATE: July 19-20, 2019
  • TIME (FOR TEAMS):
    Friday: Load-In 3pm with quals from 6-8pm 
    Saturday: 8am-7:30pm
    (detailed agenda posted below, times may change) 
  • LOCATION: Lapeer Center for Innovation, 170 Millville Road, Lapeer, MI 48446
  • COST: $300 per team ($50 discount if you sign up before June 29th!) 
  • After registering your team you will receive a follow-up email with payment instructions
  • Payment due by 7/8/18
  • Agenda and detailed information will also be sent to teams
  • 32 teams with at least 9 qualification matches 
  • A waitlist will be created in the event a team has to cancel
  • Awards will be given at closing
  • Air conditioning ramped up even better this year!
  • Concessions the entire time and Food Trucks on Saturday! 

$50 discount if signed up before June 29th!

As of 6/10/2019 @ 5pm our 32 Team List is FULL. 
Any teams registering after will be put
on our WAITLIST in case other teams
​cannot make the event or do not send payment by the required date. 
TEAM REGISTRATION
What you are signing up for is a full off-season event! 
So come ready to compete and have fun with other FRC teams for another round of Destination Deep Space! 
Our ROBO-CON Festival with activities will be on Saturday from 10am-4pm, feel free to enjoy that event while you are here competing! 

LIVESTREAM: The event will be broadcast via F.U.N. (FIRST Updates Now) Twitch Stream ---> HERE
Event Data on The Blue Alliance ---> HERE

EVENT MEDIA
(Bernadette Storts Photography)
Setup/Takedown ---> HERE
STEM Activities ---> HERE
FRC Comp ---> HERE

(Cameracrazy Studio - Ross Carithers)
Comp & Festival ---> HERE

EVENT AGENDA

FRIDAY, JULY 19th
3:00-5:00pm - Team Load In
5:45pm - Driver's Meeting
6:00-8:30pm - Qualification Matches
9:30pm - Pits Close
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SATURDAY, JULY 20th
8:00am - Pits Open
8:30-12:00pm - Qualification Matches
12:00-1:00pm - Lunch (concessions & food trucks on site) 
1:00-1:15 - Welcome Ceremony 
1:15-4:00pm - Qualification Matches
4:30pm - Alliance Selection
5:00-7:00 - Finals & Closing/Awards
7:30pm - Event Ends

*times are subject to change

The ROBO-CON Festival is Saturday, from 10:00am - 4:00pm during the FRC Event. Teams may enjoy the activities at that time along with the public. 

CURRENT ATTENDEES
​(as of 7/8/2019) 

HOST TEAMS:
Team 1684 The Chimeras
Team 5460 Strike Zone

REGISTERED TEAMS:
Team 68 Truck Town Thunder
Team 247 DaBears
Team 302 Dragons
Team 703 Phoenix
Team 1646 Precision Guessworks
​Team 1718 The Fighting Pi
​Team 2137 T.O.R.C. 
​Team 2337 EngiNERDs
Team 2834 Bionic Black Hawks
Team 3534 House of Cards
​Team 3535 Galaktech Invaders
​Team 3538 RoboJackets
Team 3538 RoboJackets #2
Team 3539 Byting Bulldogs
​Team 4130 The Blue Devils
Team 4810 I.AM.ROBOT
Team 4998 Team TESLA
Team 5084 Fridgebot
Team 5256 The Atomics
Team 5612 Bentley RoboRaptors
Team 5712 Hemlock's Gray Matter
Team 5843 Flurb
Team 6085 Green Devil Bots
​Team 6097 BotCats
Team 6120 CyberStangs
​Team 6591 Panther Powered
Team 6610 Robot Roll Call 
​Team 7056 The FAST Team
Team 7211 Hollywood 
Team 7491 Cyber Soldiers

WAITLIST:  3 teams 
Team 4961 Shock and Awe-Sum
Team 33 Killer Bees 
Team 6073 The Aluminators 



 

Questions about the event? Contact us!​

In case you don't see a response, please be sure to check your 
spam folder for replies from [email protected]
as we normally respond within 24 hours! ​

What else to do
​while here:

The sixth annual Michigan ROBO-CON Festival of Robotics & STEM features:
  • ROBO Driver's Academy - Earn your ROBO Driver's License while driving robots on each full field of FIRST and VEX Robotics
  • 10+ engaging STEM activities for all ages!
  • Representatives from Universities and Businesses
  • Booths from local businesses and innovators, many with interactive displays or activities! 
  • Festival admission is FREE.
  • Concessions will be available both days along with local food trucks on Saturday during the festival. 
  • ...and FUN! Spend time with other teams doing what you love to do all the while helping us to spread the message of FIRST!