MARG RECF/Pinnacle MS/HS Competition

📌 Event Details

Season: 2026-2027 Season

Code: ACH20269004

Timezone: UTC

Event Dates: 10/31/2026 - 10/31/2026

Registration: 09/01/2026 - 10/28/2026

💳 Payment Deadline: 10/28/2026

📍 Location

Park Crossing High School, Gym/Cafeteria

8000 Park Crossing

Montgomery, AL 36117

🗺️ View on Google Maps

Eligible Grade Levels: High School, Middle School

📋 General Information

Welcome to the RECF/PINNACLE Robotics event "ACH20269004 MARG RECF/Pinnacle MS/HS Competition" at Park Crossing High School on Saturday, October 31, 2026. The event open to any middle or high school team participating in RECF/Pinnacle competitions. 

Just a reminder that all competitions, including this one, are student-centered events. Only students and coaches are allowed in the pit area, robots are built and programmed by students, and students advocate for themselves after matches if there is a question about scoring or rules. Parents and other guests are welcome to watch from the stands, subject to any local restrictions.

Note: We are currently planning on having In-Person Notebook judging, but this is tentative on certifications and guidelines yet to be available from RECF.

Other information such as parking map and lunch options will be forthcoming in September.

⚠️ Emergency Info

In the event of bad weather, the event may be postponed and rescheduled. All coaches will be updated by text and/or email as soon as any changes happen. Unless informed otherwise, the event remains scheduled as planned.

🧳 Travel Information

Travel information will be posted at a later date.

 

The address is

Park Crossing High School

8000 Park Crossing

Montgomery, AL 36117

🗓️ Agenda

Here is a tentative agenda for Saturday, October 31, 2026. The agenda may be updated at a later date. Check here the week before the event.

October 31, 20256
8:00am	Check-In & Inspection (Arrive in time to set up)
9:00 am	Driver Meeting
9:30 am	Solo Match Fields Open
10:00 am	Qualifying Matches Begin
12:00 pm	Lunch Break
12:45 pm	Qualifying Matches Resume
5:30 to 5:00  pm	Playoff selection and Finals Matches
5:00 pm	Awards Ceremony

 

⚙️ Judging Format

We are currently planning on having In-Person Notebook judging, but this is tentative on certifications and guidelines yet to be available from RECF.We do not currently plan on Judging. If this should change, you will be contacted.

• All In-Person Judging - The Team Interviews and Engineering Notebooks will be judged in-person the day of the event. Teams should bring a physical copy of their notebook to submit to the judges.

🏆 Awards

💵 Refund Policy

It is expected that teams utilize the RECEvents.org system to handle event payments prior to attending the event.  Note that processing fees are typically non-refundable.  

If the Event Partner cancels the event: 

Refunds will only be issued if the tournament is canceled and not rescheduled. 

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw or not attend:

Withdrawals after registration will not receive a refund.

No refunds will be provided for registered teams that do not withdraw in advance and then do not attend on the event day.