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The Robotics Education & Competition Foundation sparks interest in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) by engaging students in hands-on, sustainable, and affordable curriculum-based robotics programs.

The Robotics Education & Competition Foundation sparks interest in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) by engaging students in hands-on, sustainable, and affordable curriculum-based robotics programs.
The Aerial Drone Competition offers hands-on learning in drone technology, flight, programming, and documentation. Teams explore drone careers while developing workforce skills through teamwork and problem-solving.
VEX Worlds Information All You Need to Know About the World’s Largest Robotics Comeptition Discover essential details for participants, spectators, and volunteers about the VEX Robotics World Championship. Find everything…
Students participate in The REC Foundation’s Online Challenges and show off their work, win prizes, and even win a chance to compete at the VEX Robotics World Championship.
REC Foundation Signature Events offer an amped-up version of tournament play, and will challenge teams to compete for glory on the robotics field.
REC Foundation Signature Events offer an amped-up version of tournament play, and will challenge teams to compete for glory on the robotics field.
The VEX Robotics World Championship brings the top robotics teams together under one roof to celebrate their accomplishments and compete with the best from around the world.
The VEX IQ Robotics Competition prepares students to become future innovators. Tournaments are held year-round at the regional, state, and national levels and culminate at the VEX Robotics World Championship!
Tentative agenda overview for the upcoming VEX Robotics World Championship.
The VEX U Robotics Competition prepares students to become future innovators. Tournaments are held year-round at the regional, state, and national levels and culminate at the VEX Robotics World Championship!
The VEX V5 Robotics Competition prepares students to become future innovators. Tournaments are held year-round at the regional, state, and national levels and culminate at the VEX Robotics World Championship!
Mission 2025: Gravity is taking flight. This season, we’re challenging you to master the forces of gravity as you navigate your drone through exciting teamwork, piloting, and autonomous flight missions.
The RECF Participation Certificate is a recognition of student dedication, creativity, and collaboration in STEM. These certificates are awarded to participants of RECF programs to celebrate their involvement in our programs. Other Certificates:
Share Your Story We Want to Hear From You! We’d love to share your journey with the robotics community! Your story can inspire the next generation of innovators. Alumni Home Name* Email* VEX Robotics Team Name & Number School or Employer Name Story Submission Photo Upload Upload a file or drag and drop. jpg, jpeg, […]
If your VEX Worlds registration in RobotEvents has been confirmed/paid in full and you cancel your TTS hotel reservation, your registration order will be locked/canceled until a new TTS pipe ID number is provided. This allows the RECF to ensure that your team is staying within a contracted hotel with TTS per VEX Worlds requirements.
The greatest two minutes in competitive robotics returned to the Minnesota Signature Event! The competition featured 100 teams competing in the 2024-2025 V5RC Competition: High Stakes.
The 2025 VEX Robotics World Championship is just around the corner! The Robotics Education & Competition Foundation (RECF) can’t wait to welcome teams from all over the world to this year’s event. In the meantime, ensure you’re fully prepared by reviewing the important information below to prepare for the best competition yet! Have questions? Check […]
This fall, the greatest two minutes in competitive robotics is coming to Grand Forks North Dakota! The competition features 250 teams, competing in the 2024-2025 V5RC Challenge: High Stakes. As an early season Signature Event, this tournament is a magnet for highly skilled and talented VEX Robotics teams. The student competitors dedicate hundreds of hours engineering […]
RECF and Google Inspire the Next Generation of Innovators with Nationwide Robotics Workshops Throughout 2023 and 2024, the Robotics Education & Competition Foundation (RECF), in collaboration with Google, held robotics workshops in fourteen locations across the U.S. At each stop, hundreds of students attended immersive, hands-on workshops to dive into the exciting world of STEM […]
Booking outside of the TTS hotel blocks is not authorized. You must book lodging through TTS in order to participate in the 2025 VEX Robotics World Championship.