Best Robotics Challenge
Ages:Middle School, High School
Type:Tournament
Categories:engineering, Robotics, STEM
Scope:National
This competition has not yet posted any deadlines.
The Best Robotics Competition challenges students to design robots that perform on a specially designed field with obstacles and tasks in a tournament style setting.
• New educational theme/challenge and field each year
• Challenge and field kept secret until Kick Off Day
• Playing field is usually usually a 24’ x 24’ configuration configuration
• 4 teams compete per 3‐minute match
• Points awarded for successful completion of tasks
• Each team competes in 5‐8 matches in a preliminary “seeding” round
Students build robots and compete against other teams in a playing field to see who can score the most points by performing tasks in a unique playing field updated each year. Robots must perform live in a tournament style setting.
Best Robotics Competition - Participation
For any students who successfully complete the requirements for participating in any BEST competition.
This award counts toward these ICS Academic Badges. Click on a badge for further info.
Best Robotics Competition - National BEST Award 1st Place
This award counts toward these ICS Academic Badges. Click on a badge for further info.
Best Robotics Competition - National BEST Award 2nd Place
This award counts toward these ICS Academic Badges. Click on a badge for further info.
Best Robotics Competition - National BEST Award 3rd Place
This award counts toward these ICS Academic Badges. Click on a badge for further info.
Website: http://www.bestinc.org/
Managing Organization: Best Robotics Inc.
Contact:
Rosemarie Mendel
bestED@bestinc.org
Entry Fee: Free
Eligibility:
Middle and High School students from across the United States are eligible to participate. Students must be part of a BEST Robotics club. Clubs can be hosted at formal or informal education institutions or by home school groups.
This competition has not yet posted any deadlines.
Overview
The Best Robotics Competition challenges students to design robots that perform on a specially designed field with obstacles and tasks in a tournament style setting.
• New educational theme/challenge and field each year
• Challenge and field kept secret until Kick Off Day
• Playing field is usually usually a 24’ x 24’ configuration configuration
• 4 teams compete per 3‐minute match
• Points awarded for successful completion of tasks
• Each team competes in 5‐8 matches in a preliminary “seeding” round
Process
Criteria
Awards
Best Robotics Competition - Participation
For any students who successfully complete the requirements for participating in any BEST competition.
This award counts toward these ICS Academic Badges. Click on a badge for further info.
Best Robotics Competition - National BEST Award 1st Place
This award counts toward these ICS Academic Badges. Click on a badge for further info.
Best Robotics Competition - National BEST Award 2nd Place
This award counts toward these ICS Academic Badges. Click on a badge for further info.
Best Robotics Competition - National BEST Award 3rd Place
This award counts toward these ICS Academic Badges. Click on a badge for further info.
Participate
Website: http://www.bestinc.org/
Managing Organization: Best Robotics Inc.
Contact:
Rosemarie Mendel
bestED@bestinc.org
Entry Fee: Free
Eligibility:
Middle and High School students from across the United States are eligible to participate. Students must be part of a BEST Robotics club. Clubs can be hosted at formal or informal education institutions or by home school groups.
Deadlines
This competition has not yet posted any deadlines.
