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Relativity Robotics Challenge 2026 — Event

Official On-site Edition 2026
Event overview

The Relativity Robotics Challenge 2026 will bring together teams from across the region for three days of inspections, qualification rounds, finals, and awards. The event will be hosted at Liceul Teoretic de Informatică "Alexandru Marghiloman" in Buzău, Romania, with access for participants, staff, and guests scheduled according to the official timeline.

Quick facts
  • Team check-in: Friday morning
  • Qualifiers: Fri–Sat
  • Finals & Awards: Sunday
  • Rulebooks available in UCP
Eligibility & Categories Eligibility & Categories
Access & badges

At check-in, each team must present either the QR code (available in the app shortly before the competition) or their unique participation code. This code is different from the team code, is unique for every team, and cannot be known by anyone else. Badges must remain visible at all times inside restricted zones.

  • QR code required for access
  • Badges required in restricted zones
  • Unique participation code per team
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What to bring
  • Your robot(s) ready for competition
  • Tools and spare parts for maintenance
  • Safety equipment (if applicable)
  • Team identification materials
  • Chargers and power supplies
What to bring What to bring
Accommodation

We have partnered with local hotels to offer special rates for participants. Accommodation is not provided by the organizers, but several convenient options are available.

Accommodation options Accommodation options
Competition rules

Each category has specific rules and requirements. Make sure to review the complete regulations before the competition to avoid disqualification.

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Timeline

The event spans three days with inspections, qualifications, finals, and awards. Check the detailed timeline for your category's schedule.

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Transportation

Information about reaching the venue, parking, public transportation, and directions from major cities.

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Official On-site Edition 2026
Dates: 27 Feb – 1 Mar 2026
Location: Liceul Teoretic de Informatica “Alexandru Marghiloman”, Buzău, Romania

The Relativity Robotics Challenge 2026 will bring together teams from across the region for three days of inspections, qualification rounds, finals, and awards. The event will be hosted at Liceul Teoretic de Informatică “Alexandru Marghiloman” in Buzău, Romania, with access for participants, staff, and guests scheduled according to the official timeline.

Quick facts
  • Team check-in: Friday morning
  • Qualifiers: Fri–Sat
  • Finals & Awards: Sunday
  • Rulebooks available in UCP
Eligibility & Categories Eligibility & Categories
Access & badges

At check-in, each team must present either the QR code (available in the app shortly before the competition) or their unique participation code. This code is different from the team code, is unique for every team, and cannot be known by anyone else. Badges must remain visible at all times inside restricted zones.

Access details
Venue & Map

A detailed map of the venue will be published before the event, showing the full layout of the high school and the role of each room (arenas, pits, inspection, public areas, etc.). This will help participants and visitors navigate the competition areas efficiently.

What to bring
Payments

Participation in this competition is completely free of charge. No registration fees apply. The only costs to be covered by the teams are accommodation and transport.

Accommodation options
Rules & safety

All official rules and safety guidelines are available directly in your UCP (User Control Panel) or on the main competition website under /regulations.

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Deadlines

Key Registration and modifications close on:
1 February 2026 23:59 (UTC) ( Europe/Bucharest )

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Travel & logistics

For information on how to reach the venue and plan your trip, please visit the dedicated travel page available at /info/travel.

Travel information

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