Season Dates and Deadlines

National Registration Opens

Challenge Sets start shipping

Season Information Posted

Global Challenge Release

Central Valley Season Kickoff Call

Training Webinars and Coach Seminars

Season Kickoff Event and Seminars

Regional Scrimmage Registration Opens (link sent to teams registered with FIRST)

Regional Scrimmage Registration Closes

Regional Tournament Preference Selection Opens (9 AM) Updated to 2 PM on 10/24/25

Regional Tournament Preference Selection Closes (2:45 PM) Updated to 6PM on 10/24/25

Regional Tournament Registration Opens (3 PM) 7PM

Team paperwork due (see dates for specific Qualifiers)

National Registration Closes for Central California (or when we reach region capacity, whichever is earlier).

Scrimmage hosted by FRC Team 1671 Buchanan Bird Brains

For Nov 2 Qualifier

• Registration closed

• Fee Due

• Complete team rosters due (including all consent & release forms)

• Coach requirements due

• Team photos due (in team profile on MyCVR) – used for opening ceremony and award ceremony

• Final teams name due (update on your FIRST dashboard)

For Nov 15 and Nov 16 Qualifiers

• Registration closed

• Fee Due

• Complete team rosters due (including all consent & release forms)

• Coach requirements due

• Team photos due (in team profile on MyCVR)

• Final teams name due (update on your FIRST dashboard)

Official Qualifiers (dates subject to cancellation based on regional team registration numbers)

MyCVR Judging Profiles and Team Names due the Wednesday prior to event

Teams advancing to the Championship must confirm participation within 4 days after their qualifier.

Payments due for Championship

Team photos due (in team profile on MyCVR) – used for opening ceremony and award ceremony

Championship Coach Badges printed

Central California Championship