GSCRL Presents: Mechanical Mayhem Winter

GSCRL Presents: Mechanical Mayhem Winter

Date: January 25, 2025 Location: Ideal Farms, 222 NJ-15, Lafayette, NJ 07848

Brackets:

• Beetleweight
• 1lb Mixed Material Ants

Schedule:

• 8:00 AM: Doors Open
• 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM: Safety & Registration
• 10:00 AM: Drivers, Judges, and Volunteer Meeting
• 10:30 AM: Event Start
• 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Event Conclusion, Awards & Teardown

Entry Fees: $30 per robot, payable at check-in and safety

Livestream: Catch all the action live on the GSCRL channel: youtube.com/@gscrl/live VODs will be uploaded after the event if any internet issues occur

Competition Categories and Rules:

• Categories include Beetleweight and 1lb Mixed Material Antweight
• Using modified SPARC rules - see build guidelines for compliance
• Match duration: 2 minutes 30 seconds
• For complete rules and guidelines, visit sparc.tools

Logistics and Preparation:

• Pits and Tables: Dedicated pits available. Participants encouraged to bring tables
• Equipment and Supplies: Power provided. Bring extension cords and power strips
• Volunteer Support: Please consider volunteering to help the event run smoothly

Food and Beverage: To be determined. The farm store has cider donuts and various drinks and snacks. There is a Wawa across the street. Remember to stay hydrated!

Safety Reminders:

• Function Checks: Outside the test box, all wheels must be up, and weapons must be locked
• Weapons: If possible, weapons should be unplugged (this will be encouraged in future designs)
• Safety Inspection: Please ensure that weapon locks are properly checked
• Unsticks: 1 Unstick per robot regardless of how it occurred

Sponsors:

• FUBAR Labs, New Jersey's Oldest Hackerspace
• ITGresa Robotics
• Repeat Robotics
• WarrenUAS
• Warren County Board of Tourism
• Just Cuz' Robotics
• Turnabot

Want to become a sponsor? Contact us through our website!

Contact Information:

• Email: rick.rickanderson@gmail.com
• Discord: GSCRL
• Website: gscrl.org

Looking forward to seeing everyone at GSCRL Presents: Mechanical Mayhem Winter at Ideal Farms. See you there!