2019-2020 Tournament Dates and Locations
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Please Note:
Additional tournament dates will be announced as sites are secured.
​Targeting locations in Wake County.
Phase One tournament registration will open the in November.  Official date to be announced.
NC FTC Qualifiers are open to nationally registered North Carolina FLL Teams only.
QUALIFYING TOURNAMENTS:
The typical season will comprise of approximately seven qualifying tournaments across the state. This number will be dictated by the number of registered FTC teams. Currently, each FTC team has the opportunity to compete in two tournaments.

The number of teams advancing to the NC FTC State Championship will be determined based on the number of teams at each qualifying tournament. This number will be announced at the coaches meeting on the day of the tournament. Most of the qualifying tournaments will be capped at a maximum of 24 teams.
To download tournament day details:
STATE CHAMPIONSHIP:
North Carolina has one FTC state championship. There will be approximately 32 teams participating and the day will result in the crowning of a North Carolina FTC State Champion. This is definitely the time to bring your "A" game, sense of humor, and open mind. Depending on your judged results and robot scores, your team can qualify for advancement to the World Championships. The number of advancing teams is determined by FIRST.
REGISTRATION:
Before registering for a North Carolina regional tournament, your team must first be registered nationally with FIRST.
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AWARDS:
Each team is judged on all aspects of the competition at the Qualifier and State level. Depending on the judged results, teams win awards in various categories.