Battle in the Burbs at American Science and Surplus MRCA

We will Hosted by American and Science Surplus in Geneva, Illinois. We will have 1 lb (antweight) robots going head-to-head in an enclosed 4’ x 4’ arena.

The bracket will be a 4 round modified Swiss tournament. This will be a MRCA Ranked event

Ant Bracket: Bracket to be added

Stream: TBD

Sign Ups: There are open spots for 20 antweight (1 lbs) bots, with a limit of 2 robots per driver.

Date: September 20th, 2025

Location: American and Science Surplus 33W361 Roosevelt Rd Geneva, IL 60185-2613

Venue: Pits will be outside, please bring a table, Tent if you can, extension cord and dress for the weather.

Food: A food truck will be provided, so feel free to order food while at the event.

Arena: 4’ x 4’, Wood floors

Rough Schedule:

Set Up Starts 8:00 Contestants enter 9:00 Safety checks Opens 10:00 Event Starts 11:15 Round 1: 11:15 Round 2: 12:30 Round 3: 1:45 Round 4: 3:00 Round 5: 4:15 Ends 5:30 Entry Fee: $30 per bot

Ruleset: This event will follow MRCA rules

Spectators: Spectators are welcome and free to attend and doors open at 12pm.

Shop: Need any items before the event, check out Shop.robotsmashingleague.com

Stay-tuned for details about the livestream and feel free to email Brendanmetz@gmail.com if you have any questions.