Minnesota Monster Mash will be the combat robot competition hosted by Robot Smashing League. We will be in the American Legion in Lonsdale, MN. We will have both 1 lb (antweight) and 3 lb (beetleweight) robots going head-to-head in an enclosed 8’ x 8’ arena.
The antweight and beetleweight brackets will be a modified Swiss tournament going down to single elimination for the top 4 robots. There will be 4 rounds in the Swiss portion of the tournament.
Sign Ups: There are open spots for 32 antweight (1 lbs) bots and 16 beetleweight (3 lbs) bots, with a limit of 2 antweight bots and 1 beetleweight bot per driver. Sign ups start September 2 at 9am.
Date: October 28, 2023
Location: Lonsdale American Legion Post 586 [115 2nd Ave NW, Lonsdale, MN 55046]
Venue: Has plenty of space for pits (tables & chairs are provided) please bring an extension cord. Additional TVs will be set up to view the fights.
Food: Pizzeria201 will have a limited menu at the event.
Sponsors: RFA Engineering has graciously provided the arena. RFA Engineering is a comprehensive mechanical, electrical, and embedded software engineering company that offers product development services to all types of Off-Highway equipment manufactures!
Arena: 8’ x 8’, TBD on floor type and pit/pushout
Rough Schedule:
- 10:00am – Doors Open & Safety Opens
- 11:00am – Doors Open for Spectators & Fights Start
- 4:00pm – Final 4 - Single Elimination Starts
Entry Fee: $25 per bot
Ruleset: This event will follow MRCA rules
Spectators: Spectators are welcome and free to attend and doors open at 11am.
Stay-tuned for details about the livestream and feel free to email robotsmashingleague@gmail.com if you have any questions.