The UKMARS main competition is being held in Saturday 5th April from 10:00am at the King Edward VI school in Stratford upon Avon access from Chapel Lane post code CV37 6BE.
Registration is now open for the competition on 5 April 2025, there are 2 registrations:
- for you and any other people attending with you: attendee registration– everybody needs to complete this even if only attending as a spectator or observer. Please note that we are unable to admit contestants or spectators that are under the age of 18 unless they are accompanied by a responsible adult.
- The second registration is to enter robots into contests. If you are entering robots you need to complete both registrations.
The closing time for registrations is 9pm on Sunday 30th March but please don’t wait to the last minute – register now. It helps us to organise the event to run smoothly if we know how many entries to expect for each contest.
We will be running the following contests for junior and senior entries:
- Line following(half size)
- Wall Following (classic and half size)
- Maze Solving(classic and half size)
- Drag Race
We will also have a track available for contestants to try out the new Pursuit event.
The nearest airport is Birmingham International BHX.
The nearest train station is Stratford upon Avon station – Chiltern Railways.
There is car parking at the school car park which will have the barrier open. It is accessed from Chapel Lane in Stratford upon Avon post code CV37 6BE. Chapel lane is one way and so needs to be entered from the High Street end. The car park is pay and display and the entrance to the car park on the right as you go down Chapel Lane
The competition is being held in the Gymnasium and the entrance to the Gym is immediately off the car park area.