1.1 The competition is open to all students currently enrolled in college. Participants must provide proof of their enrollment status upon request, and any participant found ineligible will be disqualified from the event.

1.2 All participants must register for the competition before the designated deadline. Any participant who has not registered will not be allowed to compete. Participants must provide all necessary information.

1.3 Ensure you have a computer with internet access and compatible hardware. Controllers will not be provided. However, participants who do not have a controller or gamepad may purchase from Erovoutika.

1.4 Access the web browser and navigate to the Virtual Robot Simulator website. (https://www.vrobotsim.online/arenapage.html )

1.5 The goal of the competition is for teams to achieve the highest score by propelling or launching rings within a two-minute time frame.

1.6 Use the designated controls to maneuver the robot within the virtual environment.

1.7 The competition's outcome will depend on the scoring, and the team that achieves the highest score will be declared as the Champion followed by the 1st runner-up and 2nd runner-up, respectively.

1.8 By participating, all participants automatically agree that they vow to respect fellow participants and staff.

2.1 Players are expected to conduct themselves and compete with the spirit of sportsmanship, maintaining a friendly and polite demeanor in activities involving other participants and the public in general.

2.2 The organizer/ facilitators have the right to apply penalties, disqualify and dismiss any registered participants from the competition, at their discretion, at any stage of the competition.

3.1 All participants must arrive and be ready at the competition zoom meeting at least 30 minutes before the scheduled start time. Latecomers will not be permitted to compete and will be disqualified from the event. Any participant unable to attend the competition due to unforeseen circumstances must notify the organizers as soon as possible.

3.2 All participants must stay within the Zoom meeting once the event begins. Leaving the meeting during the competition is prohibited, and any participant who does so will be disqualified.

3.3 Once the event starts, all participating groups are prohibited from communicating with any other groups until the competition ends. Any attempt to communicate or collaborate with other groups will result in immediate disqualification.

3.4 Facilitators reserve the right to edit the rules at any time and disqualify teams for reasons not stated in this list or take other action.

3.5 Ignorance of rules does not justify rule breaking. If you have questions about any rules, contact our support.

4.1 Participants must adhere to a code of conduct that outlines expected behavior during the event, such as respect for other participants, non-discrimination, and ethical conduct.

4.2 Participants are encouraged to leverage their creativity and knowledge to develop innovative solutions in designing the fastest line-following robot.