Note: Details may change as we get closer to registration.
Minnesota Mecha-Melee will be an MRCA Qualifing event. We will be in the Community Center Gym. Mecha-Melee will have both 1 lb (antweight) and 3 lb (beetleweight) robots going head-to-head in an enclosed 8’ x 8’ arena.
Brackets:
Sign Ups: There are open spots for 32 antweight (1 lbs) bots and 16 beetleweight (3 lbs) bots, with a limit of 2 antweight bots and 1 beetleweight bot per driver.
Date: July 15th, 2023
Location: Maple Grove Community Center Gym [12951 Weaver Lake Rd Maple Grove, MN 55369]
Sponsors:
RFA Engineering has graciously provided the arena. RFA Engineering offers design, development, and simulation services in a wide variety of engineering disciplines. They are also currently hiring!
Palm Beach Bots has provided banners. PBB is a domestic combat robotics parts supplier. A great source to get started with ordering parts and kits.
Arena: 8’ x 8’ x 4', Vinyl floor, will have a pit
Rough Schedule:
9:00am – Doors Open
9:30am – Safety Opens
10:30am – Fights Start
Entry Fee: $25 per robot
Ruleset: This event will follow MRCA rules.
Spectators: Spectators are welcome and free to attend.
Food: The event is being held during Maple Grove Days festival. As a result, there will be plenty of food options available.
Stay-tuned for details about the livestream and feel free to email robotsmashingleague@gmail.com if you have any questions. Check out other local MN events here.
Bot Class | Registrations |
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1lb-Antweight | 43 |
3lb - Beetleweight | 9 |