We are happy to answer any of your questions at: combatroboticsofsac@gmail.com
General Info:
Weightclass: 1lb antweight and plastic antweight
Location: 290 American River Canyon Dr, Folsom, CA 95630
Start Time: 10:00 AM PST
End Time: 4:45 PM PST
Entry Free: $10 per team and $3 for Plastic Ants or $5 for Ants (In person payment on the day of the event)
What To Bring:
- Power strip, weapon lock, and safety goggles
- Basic materials and tools will be provided to repair your robot
- Event is hosted in a park, and electricity will be supplied
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Nothing! If you are new to Combat Robotics and want to learn more, this is a great way to get involved!
Event Details:
- SPARC rule set will be enforced
- The antweight division will receive a 1st and 2nd place award for the top two ranked robots
- The plastic antweight division will receive a 1st and 2nd place award for the top two ranked robots
- The award for all weight classes is "Most Destructive"
- All award winners receive an engraved acrylic trophy
- Regular antweight will run double-elimination
- Plastic antweight will run double-elimination
- Teams who still want to fight after all matches are over will be allowed to participate in grudge matches if there is extra time
- Pizza($3 per slice), Burgers($5 dollars per piece), and Hot Chocolate($1.50 per cup) will be sold at the event
Arena Info:
- The arena is 4ft x 4ft x 2ft
- Walls are 0.25″ polycarbonate 24″x48″
- Steel floor
- 2″ x 1/8″ x 24″ steel angle corner pieces
- Top pivot access(no door to obstruct view)
- Lights are installed in the arena
Schedule:
Safety Testing |
10:00-11:00 |
Fights |
11:00-12:30 |
Lunch |
12:30-1:15 |
Fights |
1:15-5:15 |
Awards Ceremony |
5:15 - 5:30 |
- There will be a 10-20 minute repairing period between each fight. This period can be extended once for a few extra minutes by a driver for themselves during the event.