Robotics Education & Competition Foundation
Online Challenges

Compete beyond the Competition Field with the REC Foundation Online Challenges.

Thank you to the thousands of students who have participated in the 2022-2023 Online Challenge Season so far!   Winners will be announced at 2pm Central time Thursday February 23rd.  Click on the challenge title to see who the winners are.

Teams that earned an Invitation to the World Championship will receive their invitations by February 28, 2023

VEX Gift Certificate prizes will be sent to the primary contact of team via email by March 31, 2023

Winners for the MathWorks FollowThePath Challenge will be announced March 15, 2023

The VEX VR Challenge is still accepting sumbissions and is open open until March 1, 2023

Good luck to all teams and if you have any questions reach out to onlinechallenges@roboticseducation.org.

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MathWorks FollowThePath Online Challenge

Opens: Thu, Dec 1, 2022 12:00 AM CST
Closes: Thu, Feb 16, 2023 5:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX Robotics Competition Aerial Drone Competition
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VIQC Elementary School - VR Challenge - (Extended to March 1)

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 PM CST
Closes: Wed, Mar 1, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
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VIQC Middle School - VR Challenge (Extended to March 1)

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 PM CST
Closes: Wed, Mar 1, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Learn more...

VRC Middle School - VR Challenge (Extended to March 1)

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 PM CST
Closes: Wed, Mar 1, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX Robotics Competition
Learn more...

VRC High School - VR Challenge (Extended to March 1)

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 PM CST
Closes: Wed, Mar 1, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX Robotics Competition
Learn more...

VIQC Elementary School - Career Readiness Challenge

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 AM CST
Closes: Fri, Jan 13, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Learn more...

VIQC Elementary School - Poster Design Challenge

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 AM CST
Closes: Fri, Jan 13, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Learn more...

VIQC Elementary School - Reverse Engineering Challenge

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 AM CST
Closes: Fri, Jan 13, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
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VIQC Elementary School - Girl Powered Challenge Sponsored by Google

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 AM CST
Closes: Fri, Jan 13, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Learn more...

VIQC Elementary School - Promote Video Challenge Sponsored by VEX

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 AM CST
Closes: Fri, Jan 13, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Learn more...

VIQC Elementary School - STEM Research Project

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 AM CST
Closes: Fri, Jan 13, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Learn more...

VEX IQ Elementary School - Photography Challenge

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 AM CST
Closes: Fri, Jan 13, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Learn more...

VIQC Middle School - Career Readiness Challenge

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 AM CST
Closes: Fri, Jan 13, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Learn more...

VIQC Middle School - Girl Powered Challenge Sponsored by Google

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 AM CST
Closes: Fri, Jan 13, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Learn more...

VIQC Middle School - Reverse Engineering Challenge

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 AM CST
Closes: Fri, Jan 13, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Learn more...

VIQC Middle School - STEM Research Project

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 AM CST
Closes: Fri, Jan 13, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Learn more...

VIQC Middle School - Poster Design Challenge

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 AM CST
Closes: Fri, Jan 13, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Learn more...

VIQC Middle School - Promote Video Challenge Sponsored by VEX

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 AM CST
Closes: Fri, Jan 13, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Learn more...

VEX IQ Middle School - Photography Challenge

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 AM CST
Closes: Fri, Jan 13, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Learn more...

VRC Middle School - Career Readiness Challenge

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 AM CST
Closes: Fri, Jan 13, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX Robotics Competition
Learn more...

VRC Middle School - Promote Video Challenge Sponsored by VEX

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 AM CST
Closes: Fri, Jan 13, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX Robotics Competition
Learn more...

VRC Middle School - Reverse Engineering Challenge

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 AM CST
Closes: Fri, Jan 13, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX Robotics Competition
Learn more...

VRC Middle School - CAD Engineering Challenge Sponsored by Autodesk

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 AM CST
Closes: Fri, Jan 13, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX Robotics Competition
Learn more...

VRC Middle School - Poster Design Challenge

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 AM CST
Closes: Fri, Jan 13, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX Robotics Competition
Learn more...

VRC Middle School - Girl Powered Challenge Sponsored by Google

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 AM CST
Closes: Fri, Jan 13, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX Robotics Competition
Learn more...

VRC Middle School - Photography Challenge

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 AM CST
Closes: Fri, Jan 13, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX Robotics Competition
Learn more...

VRC Middle School - Theme It Up! Challenge

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 AM CST
Closes: Fri, Jan 13, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX Robotics Competition
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VRC and VEXU OnShape Design Challenge

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 PM CST
Closes: Fri, Jan 13, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX Robotics Competition VEX U
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VRC High School - Theme It Up! Challenge

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 AM CST
Closes: Fri, Jan 13, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX Robotics Competition
Learn more...

VRC High School - CAD Engineering Challenge Sponsored by Autodesk

Opens: Mon, Dec 5, 2022 12:00 AM CST
Closes: Fri, Jan 13, 2023 2:00 PM CST

Grade Level Requirements
Elementary School Middle School High School College / University No Grade Level Restrictions
Program Requirements
VEX Robotics Competition
Learn more...