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=== Sign Up ===
=== Sign Up ===
* Signup Soon - Registration is free! (We have room for last minute registers)
* Signup Soon - Registration is free!
* [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1T0VZTCL_8jpj44JwC8RWRT4WkfRtTEXuK142qKZerkQ/edit View the signups]


* The brackets have been created and can be seen below.
* The brackets have been created and can be seen below.
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=== Specifics ===
=== Specifics ===
* '''Where''': [https://goo.gl/maps/4tDgzQkeB2DyA37u8 165 Water Street Norwalk, CT 06854]
* '''Where''': [https://goo.gl/maps/4tDgzQkeB2DyA37u8 165 Water Street Norwalk, CT 06854]
* When: February 20th 2021. '''Arrive by 9:30a!'''
** New address its about 0.25mi from the old address.
** We would like the first fight to start at 10a EST
* When: February 6th 2021. Arrive by 9:30a!
* Classes:
* Classes:
** [[3lb Weight Class|3lb Full Combat]]
** [[3lb Weight Class|3lb Full Combat]]
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=== Bracket ===
=== Bracket ===
The brackets have been posted and they are open for prediction!
The brackets will be posted 1 week before the event.
*[https://challonge.com/NHRL2021_2_6_3lb 3lb Bracket]
*3lb Bracket
*12lb Bracket
*[https://challonge.com/NHRL2021_2_6_12lb_Sports 12lb Sportsman Bracket]
*[https://challonge.com/NHRL2021_2_6_12lb 12lb Full Combat Bracket]
*12lb Sportsman Bracket
*[https://challonge.com/NHRL2021_2_6_30lb 30lb Bracket]
*30lb Bracket


=== Social ===
=== Social ===
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* The bracket will be posted here on event day
* The bracket will be posted here on event day
* Join us on [[NHRL Discord|discord]]
* Join us on [[NHRL Discord|discord]]
=== New for 2021! ===
=== Changes for the March Event ===
* Introducing [[Brett the Brick|Brett's]] long lost twin '''Bert'''
[[File:30lb Arena under construction.jpg|thumb|30lb arena under construction]]
* Fluffy will gain some new capabilities

* New graphics and replay packages
* 3 Cages with the ability to have multiple simultaneous fights
* Improved queuing area
** Existing 8x8 cage moved from 50 day
* Interviews from the pit area
**'''New!''' replica 8x8 cage
* Improved arena surface (Details will be posted by February 20th)
**'''New!''' 16x16 cage for 30lb and 12lb full combat fights
* Upgraded [[Brett the Brick]]
* Introducing [[Fluffy]] - a 100+lb bot to keep the 30lbs in line
* Greatly expanded [[Pits|pit]] area. Room for over 100 teams
* 40+ Cameras at the event to capture all the action
* New facility with 3 loading docks
* Event staff lounge, and well as new control room
* Massive space and bleachers for spectators (post COVID)


= Live Stream =
= Live Stream =
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* Follow the [https://portal.ct.gov/Coronavirus/travel CT Travel Guidelines]
* Follow the [https://portal.ct.gov/Coronavirus/travel CT Travel Guidelines]
* Both socially distanced indoor pits and heated outdoor pit space will be available.
* Both socially distanced indoor pits and heated outdoor pit space will be available.
* '''There will be no spectators allowed at this event.'''
* '''We will update everyone on the possibility of spectators on March 10th'''
[[Category:Robot Events]]
[[Category:Robot Events]]

Revision as of 19:19, 8 February 2021

THIS PAGE IS A DRAFT

NHRL Feb 6th 2021 Badge

The first event of the 2021 Season! Get excited! We will be fighting 4 weight classes in a new location and with new arena's. We are looking step our game up big time! Follow this page as we will add more content as we get closer to the event. We will be handing out a total of $4,200 dollars in cash prizes!

Sign Up

  • Signup Soon - Registration is free!
  • The brackets have been created and can be seen below.

Specifics

Bracket

The brackets will be posted 1 week before the event.

  • 3lb Bracket
  • 12lb Bracket
  • 12lb Sportsman Bracket
  • 30lb Bracket

Social

Changes for the March Event

  • Introducing Brett's long lost twin Bert
  • Fluffy will gain some new capabilities
  • New graphics and replay packages
  • Improved queuing area
  • Interviews from the pit area
  • Improved arena surface (Details will be posted by February 20th)

Live Stream

NHRL 2021 Febuary Live Stream

Details

Upon Arrival

  • Check in with the event staff and get your badge and make sure they know you are here
  • Setup at your pit. All pits are first come first serve
  • Join the discord for day of event updates
  • Get your robot's photo taken
  • Wait for the bracket to be posted (Usually around 11a)
  • Double check the rules.
    • If your bot does well towards the end of the day you must be ready to fight after a minimum of 20 minutes
    • NHRL Includes an audience triggered Encore which can add 30 seconds to the fight. These usually only happen towards the back half of the day
  • If you have time. Create or update the wiki page for your bot. You can view the pages we in the 3lb Category.

Traveling to the event in the COVID era

CT Has has a travel restriction in place. Only a few neighboring states are allowed for completely unrestricted travel. If you are coming from a restricted state you can still come! In order to come you must follow the guidelines. They allow people to come if you follow any one of the following

  • Stay in the state for less than 24 hours
  • Test negative for COVID up to 72 hours in advance
    • We have found using the mail in test has been the most reliable way to get a timely result.
    • Tests are widely available and free in the state of CT
  • Quarantine in state for two weeks.

The full travel guidelines are posted here. CT Travel Guidelines

COVID Precautions at the event

We will be taking social distancing precautions during this event. Only competitors will be allowed. Only those fighting should be near the arena. This will be our 3rd event during covid and we have a spotless record so far. We aim to keep it that way.

  • You must wear a mask
  • In addition to masks we have face shields as well
  • Get tested before you come if you can
  • Follow the CT Travel Guidelines
  • Both socially distanced indoor pits and heated outdoor pit space will be available.
  • We will update everyone on the possibility of spectators on March 10th