Get Involved in the World’s Biggest Robotics Competition!

The REC Foundation can support new schools to get involved in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition with a grant for 50% discount on their Robotics Kit!

Q: What do I need to do to seize this opportunity and get involved?

A: Simple, just email emeasupport@recf.org saying you’re interested!

The Steps

1) Register a new team on Robot Events

You can register a team for this season of the VEX V5 Robotics Competition on robotevents.com. You can find the steps to do that here, or contact your regional support manager to help with this process.

2) Send a Purchase Order to the REC Foundation

Send us a Purchase Order that includes both the Registration Fee (£125 per team) and the VEX V5 Competition Starter Kit - SKU 276-7310 - at 50% off. (This should be listed at £499.99, discounted from £999.99).

3) We will ship your new VEX V5 Competition Kit along with a Team Welcome Kit

Your robotics adventure can now begin! As a registered team you will be able to compete in as many regional events as you wish across the season. Each event gives teams an opportunity to qualify to the VEX UK National Championships!

Guidance on starting a V5RC team can be found here.