Build Fight Fun! at InfinitiCon Tallahassee

Build Fight Fun! at Infinity Con Tallahassee

Build Fight Fun is excited to hold our Second! combat robot event at the annual Infinity Con on July 12th and 13th in Tallahassee Florida! This event is open to all builders of any experience level!

Each Team registered for the event will have up to four (4) two-day event tickets included. If you have only 2 robots registered but have 5 crew, you will receive 4 tickets but need to buy the additional ticket. If you have 6 robots registered you will receive 6 tickets. 

About InfinityCon Tallahassee

Infinity Con focuses on artists and creators of major and independent comic books, video & tabletop gaming, anime, with events & entertainment for all ages scheduled throughout the weekend. We create a place where attendees can shop, learn, be entertained, and come together to celebrate the pop culture they love. We aim to entertain & inspire dreamers and creators of all ages!

VENUE TICKETS SPECTATORS

AREA HOTELS

https://www.infinitycon.com/tally/tickets (only needed if you are not competing or need more than 4 tickets per team/robot)

While convention passes will be available day-of the event, tournament registration ends on Friday , June 30th at 11:59PM EDT.

Keep in mind that tickets are non-refundable, as described on the convention's website linked above.

Tournament Info

• Two Days of Fights
  • Each Class will have scheduled fights Saturday and Sunday
  • All Finals on Sunday
• Weight Classes:
  • Ant Pro
  • Gladiator (Vipers & Sportsman)
    • The bot who wins Gladiator graduates out of the class to compete in Ant Pro for future events. 
  • Plastic Ant
  • Beetle
• Each match will be 2 minutes
• *Each bot per class must have a dedicated driver, you cannot enter two bots in the same class with the same driver.
• Pre-Event email will have any more specific instructions.
• Arena Size and Construction
  • 8ft x 8ft Square Arena
  • Clear Double 1/4" Polycarbonate Walls
  • Floor is STEEL! with thick paint and grit for grip, side rail is also steel. 

Combat Robotics for Everyone!

We will award a trophy for each Class for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place and also pay out 50/40/10% from registration fees per class.

Example: if the total registered and paid is $200 for the Antweight Class, 1st place will receive $100, 2nd $80, and 3rd $20

*Individual prize amounts to be determined based on competitors in each class. 

Bot Photos

We ask each competitor to upload a render or ideally an actual photo of your robot to the event website. 

Rules:

• SPARC ruleset with the following points of emphasis:
  • No fire or flamethrowers
  • Shuffler weight bonus has been reduced to 1.25 in 2025. 
  • Plastic Ant Specs:  Traditional SPARC Rules.  No nylons, tpu or metal etc.
  • Pit:  We have a pseudo pit, more of an OOTA zone in the corner, there's a reasonable chance to escape.  If you go in the pit you have a 10 count to get out before KO is called. 
• Exposed batteries are automatic forfeits
• One postponement
• One unstick per fight (if you become unintentionally stuck).
• No entanglements
• Tapouts are allowed
• Match length: 2 minutes.
• Bracket format, TBD.  Most likely swiss into a single elim bracket.  
• Most Important Rule - **HAVE FUN**

VOLUNTEER POSITIONS We appreciate any help you can provide. Use this Link to Apply for Volunteer Positions