Mechanically InKleined RECF Robotics Tournament

ACH20262279 2026-2027 Pinnicle, High School Only Registration opens soon Achieve (Middle/High School Robotics)

Location

Klein Multi-Purpose Center

7500 Farm to Market 2920, Klein, TX 77379, Spring, Texas, 77379 United States

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General information

This is a Live tournament for 26-27 Pinnicle Acheive

We will strictly follow RECF rules the bracket and matches will be determined after the end of the check in time has passed. judging will occur around team schedules, Each team will play a minimum of 6 matches but more will be scheduled and played if time allows up to 10 per team, all teams will play the same number of matches before moving into playoffs.

The agenda will have us check in, start skills, do interviews, and compete in qualifiers and playoffs all on saturday January 23rd for a full day event. 

If you have any questions, please reach out to privera1@kleinisd.net. 

Agenda

Rooms will be updated as the reservation locks in the exact room numbers
Pits - TBA
Main Fields- TBA
Solo- TBA
Judging- TBA


Saturday Jan 23

(Full Tournament Day — Qualifiers, Judging, Skills, Playoffs, Awards)

8:00 AM
Doors open / Team load-in begins

  • Pits open ( ) for robot prep and repairs

  • Check-in opens ( )

  • Inspection opens ( )

  • Solo Match + practice fields open ( ) (as staffing allows)

  • Judging begins ( ) (interviews )

8:45 AM
Driver Meeting ( )

  • Schedule overview, queueing process, safety reminders

  • Solo match process reminder

  • Any last-minute field / rule notes

9:15 AM
Close check-in (or transition to “late check-in only”)

  • Teams not checked in by this time must report immediately to event staff

9:15 AM
Start match generation

9:45 AM
Start Match 1 ( )

  • Qualification matches run continuously

  • Solo matches runs continue in the Library throughout the day

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Lunch Break

  • Solo Matches may remain open if volunteer staffing allows (optional)

1:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Finish qualification matches + Skills continue

  • Judging continues as needed until interviews conclude

4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Alliance Selection ( )

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Playoffs ( )

  • Elimination bracket matches through finals

6:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Closing ceremonies + awards ( )

  • Final awards announcements

  • Thank-yous and closing notes

6:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Load-out / cleanup

Team Reminders: Please remember to bring: extension cords, power strips, spare batteries, tools, and a printed copy of your team number and your red and blue license plates.

 

Judging format

In-Person Judging - The Team Interviews will be judged in-person the day of the event,. Teams should pre-submit a copy of their notebook to the RECF Drop box for the judges to prereview notebooks.

Awards

Excellence Award Tournament Champion Design Award Innovate Award Solo Match Champion Tournament Finalists Judges Award

Travel information

Parking would be in the lot surrounding the building, parents, students, coaches, and other visitors would all need to enter via the main door in the front of the building (facing 2920)

Emergency information

Klein ISD policy applies to all severe weather or other emergencies. In the event of an emergency, any head event staff (partner, judge, referee) or site personnel would be the next point of contact after emergency services.

Refund policy

Fixed costs of the event itself mean the event will be funded by these registration fee's, in the event of the cancellation of the event, refunds or waivers off future events will be issued on a school by school basis based on request. If a team that registers needs to cancel, full refunds will only be available for teams that cancel 3 weeks or more before the event, after that only a partial refund can be issued due to the venue and custodial costs of hosting the event.

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Contact

Privera1@kleinisd.net, DMackey1@kleinisd.net, JMalchar1@kleinisd.net
  • Dates Sat, Jan 23, 2027 CST
  • Registration Dec 1, 2026 – Jan 8, 2027
  • Entry fee $100.00
  • Payment due Jan 8, 2027
  • Capacity 0 / 20 teams
  • Program Achieve (Middle/High School Robotics)
  • Grade levels High School
  • Judging In-person initial interviews. Teams submit a digital notebook. Registered teams submit the link from My Registrations.
  • Event type Tournament
  • Region Texas - Region 3
  • Affiliation Open to all
  • Season 2026-2027 Season
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