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Registration begins Thursday May 1st
and closes Friday, October 10th.
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Dates
Friday and Saturday, October 24th – 25th
Location
Sun Dome Arena, University of South Florida, Tampa
Schedule
Friday
8:00 am – 3:00 pm:   Field and arena setup
3:00 pm:   Sun Dome open to arriving teams for pit setup
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm:   First tour of the College of Engineering labs
4:30 pm – 5:30 pm:   Second tour of the College of Engineering labs
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm:   Informal open FRC practices and field tests
8:00 pm – 10:30 pm:   Formal FRC practice matches
10:30 pm:   Team games and entertainment

Saturday
7:00 am:   Sleeping area clean up. Breakfast.
8:00 am – 8:15 am:   Opening Ceremonies
8:15 am – 12:30 pm:   FRC seeding matches
9:00 am – 4:00 pm:   Sponsorship Showcase open
9:30 am – 3:00 pm:   FTC, VEX, FLL activities
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm:   Lunch
1:30 pm – 4:00 pm:   FRC elimintaion matches
4:00 pm – 4:30 pm:   Awards Ceremony
Parking/Unloading/Pit Setup

Parking lot 22F will be available on the south side of the Sun Dome for participants and visitors.  Parking outside these lots will require a USF day-pass which can be purchased for $5 at each lot.  Unloading of the robots and equipment will be done through the Sun Dome loading dock located beneath Entry 2 on the northeast corner of the building.  Participants and visitors will enter through the Sun Dome main gate at Entry 3 on the Southeast corner of the building.  Each team will be assigned a 10’x10’ pit area with a table and power drops.

Directions

From Gainesville:
Take I-75 S towards Tampa
Take exit 265 west to merge onto E Fowler Ave/SR-582 W
Drive approximately 3 miles to Bull Run Rd, turn right

From Orlando:
Take I-4 W toward Tampa
Take exit 9 north onto I-75
Take exit 265 west to merge onto E Fowler Ave/SR-582 W
Drive approximately 3 miles to Bull Run Rd, turn right

From Ft Lauderdale:
Take I-595 W toward Florida's Turnpike/I-75
Take the exit onto I-75 N toward Naples
Take exit 265 west to merge onto E Fowler Ave/SR-582 W
Drive approximately 3 miles to Bull Run Rd, turn right

Accommodations
For information on lodging, entertainment, and food at the event please visit our accommodations link.