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[[File:July_2021_NHRL_Badge.png|thumb|NHRL July 24th 2021 Badge]]July 24th is the 4th event in the NHRL 2021 season. We will be fighting all weight classes. Spectators are allowed and welcome! All-day passes to watch the fights are $10.00 We will be handing out a total of 3 Golden Dumpsters and '''$4,200 dollars''' in cash prizes! Registration is free as always! We are expecting a supersized summer line-up of robots with over 100 robots present at the event!
[[File:July_2021_NHRL_Badge.png|thumb|NHRL July 24th 2021 Badge. September badge coming soon!|alt=]]September 18th is the 5th event in the NHRL 2021 season. We will be fighting all weight classes. Spectators are allowed and welcome! All-day passes to watch the fights are $10.00 We will be handing out a total of 3 Golden Dumpsters and '''$4,200 dollars''' in cash prizes! Registration is free as always! We are expecting a large competitor field with over 100 robots present at the event!

The staff at NHRL are constantly monitoring all state and federal guidelines regarding COVID-19, and will update this page if any special precautions are required. See "COVID Regulations" below for more information.


== Spectating ==
== Spectating ==
The event is open for spectators on Saturday and Sunday. '''The cost for all day admission is $10.00.''' You can always watch for free on out [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DtlIWhSw7yQ livestream here].

===== Saturday =====

* Doors open for Spectators Saturday at 9:30a
* Around lunch time is the best time for watching the fights.
* Non stop fights will continue through the afternoon and we expect to wrap up Saturday by 7p

===== Sunday =====

* Doors open for Spectators Sunday at 11:30a
* Non stop fights will continue through the afternoon and we expect to wrap up by 5p

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== Competitor Info ==

=== Brackets Now Live: ===

* [https://challonge.com/8eyxecv4 3lb Bracket]
* [https://challonge.com/r8l3qxol 12lb Sportsman Bracket]
* [https://challonge.com/ueo2qr4e 12lb Full Combat Bracket]
* [https://challonge.com/vbkp1cjn 30lb Bracket]

*[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1KZPmAIT0HdWKgdUF5dwsFIB3ppRyQHWxdVQyDbiu1UI/edit?usp=sharing View the current list of signed up robots in Google Docs]
** If you need to make a change or cancel your registration, please email robot@nhrl.io
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*'''We are looking for staff / crew to help us make this the best event yet'''
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**[https://austin902584.typeform.com/to/vZOJV0lZ Volunteer Here!]
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**[[Event staff|More information about crew roles]]
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* Registration closes at 8 p.m. EST July 16th
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* Brackets will be posted July 17th!
* We are also looking for unpaid staff volunteers to complement our paid team. (Note this is a 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. event) If you are interested, please reach our to @sasloe on [[NHRL Discord|discord]].

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=== Super Sized July Event Format ===
We will be running a new format to accommodate the large number of robot registrations for this event.

* '''All 12lb and 30lb matches will be completed on July 24th.'''
* '''Any and all 12lb Sportsman matches will be held on the 25th.'''
* The 3lb bracket down to the final 16 robots. '''The final 32 fights will be fought on July 25th starting at Noon EST'''
* A wide array of grudge matches, rumbles, and other fights in our large cage on July 25th.
* Expected finish is 7 p.m. on the 24th and to be done by 5 p.m. on the 25th.
* '''For 90%+ of all competitors you will be done fighting on the 24th.''' The final 16 robots tend to be very competitive. If this is your first event, it's okay to assume it will be a one-day event.
* Competitors are welcome to come spectate the final events on the 25th for free.

=== Come watch robots fight! ===
'''Spectators are allowed!''' We plan to open our doors for spectators at 10:00 a.m. We will charge $10.00 for all-day access for all spectators over the age of 4. Robot combat is dangerous and there will be weapons and dangerous things around. We may ask you sign a release prior to entering the space.
'''Spectators are allowed!''' We plan to open our doors for spectators at 10:00 a.m. We will charge $10.00 for all-day access for all spectators over the age of 4. Robot combat is dangerous and there will be weapons and dangerous things around. We may ask you sign a release prior to entering the space.
* Food trucks in the parking lot.
* Food trucks in the parking lot.
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* Time to hang out with the competitors post-fight.
* Time to hang out with the competitors post-fight.


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== Competitor Info ==
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File:Wall of Competitors.jpg
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File:NHRL Control Room (Best Shot).jpg
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=== '''We are looking for staff / crew to help us make this the best event yet!''' ===
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= Videos =
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*[https://austin902584.typeform.com/to/vZOJV0lZ Volunteer Here!]
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{{#ev:youtube|VcRfCC4vLeI|||NHRL 2021 July Live Stream}}
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*[[Event staff|More information about crew roles]]
{{#ev:youtube|DtlIWhSw7yQ|||NHRL 2021 July Live Stream}}

=== Registration Information: ===
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* Registration closes at 8 p.m. EST Sept 10.
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* Brackets will be posted Sept 12!

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=== September Event Format ===
September will be a 1 day event format, like normal. So be prepared for a long day!


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= Videos =
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{{#ev:youtube|dQw4w9WgXcQ|||NHRL 2021 September Livestream Coming Soon!}}
= Event Specifics for Competitors =
= Event Specifics for Competitors =
* '''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: July 24th 2021. '''Arrive by 9:30 a.m.!'''
* When: July 24th 2021. '''Arrive by 9:00 a.m.!'''
** We would like the first fight to start at 10 a.m. EST
** We would like the first fight to start at 10 a.m. EST
** If you are in the final 16 robots in the 3lb bracket, the finals begin at 12:00 p.m. July 25th.
*** Robots making it into the final 16 will receive $100 in prize money.
** July 25th Fights begin at Noon.
* Classes:
* Classes:
**[[3lb Weight Class|3lb Full Combat]] - No signup limit
**[[3lb Weight Class|3lb Full Combat]] - No signup limit
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=== Bracket ===
=== Bracket ===
The brackets are below.
The brackets will be posted 1 week before the event.
*[https://challonge.com/8eyxecv4 3lb Bracket]
*[https://challonge.com/r8l3qxol 12lb Sportsman Bracket]
*[https://challonge.com/ueo2qr4e 12lb Full Combat Bracket]
*[https://challonge.com/vbkp1cjn 30lb Bracket]

=== Social ===
=== Social ===
* This event will be [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DtlIWhSw7yQ streamed live]
* This event will be streamed live on [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChgAZxOWR0S3Q376oAodGjQ our Youtube channel], and fight videos will be posted there after the event.
* The bracket will be posted here on event day
* Join us on [[NHRL Discord|discord]]
* Join us on [[NHRL Discord|discord]]


=== Changes for the July Event ===
=== Changes for the September Event ===
* Loud, automated voice overs for match start, tap out, and other match events.
* Loud, automated voice overs for match start, tap out, and other match events.
* Return of the big button boxes!
* Improved match flow notifications and screens.
* Improved match flow notifications and screens.
* Much more NHRL merch including Brett the Brick T-Shirts
* Much more NHRL merch
* More time for competitor interviews and back stories
* More time for competitor interviews and back stories
* Improved seating for spectators. Additional visibility for spectators.
* Improved seating for spectators. Additional visibility for spectators.
* Improved concessions
* Improved concessions
* Dedicated space for competitors to sell merch!


=== Upon Arrival ===
=== Upon Arrival ===
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* If you have time, create or update the wiki page for your bot. You can view the pages in the [[:Category:3lb Bots|3lb Category]].
* If you have time, create or update the wiki page for your bot. You can view the pages in the [[:Category:3lb Bots|3lb Category]].


=== A Post Covid World ===
=== COVID Regulations ===
We will be following the latest guidance from the state of CT. Currently there are no capacity or distancing restrictions for an event like this. CT currently has one of the highest vaccination rates and lowest COVID rates in the country.
We will be following the latest guidance from the state of CT. Currently there are no capacity or distancing restrictions for an event like this. CT currently has one of the highest vaccination rates and lowest COVID rates in the country.


Revision as of 16:22, 9 August 2021

NHRL July 24th 2021 Badge. September badge coming soon!

September 18th is the 5th event in the NHRL 2021 season. We will be fighting all weight classes. Spectators are allowed and welcome! All-day passes to watch the fights are $10.00 We will be handing out a total of 3 Golden Dumpsters and $4,200 dollars in cash prizes! Registration is free as always! We are expecting a large competitor field with over 100 robots present at the event!

The staff at NHRL are constantly monitoring all state and federal guidelines regarding COVID-19, and will update this page if any special precautions are required. See "COVID Regulations" below for more information.

Spectating

Spectators are allowed! We plan to open our doors for spectators at 10:00 a.m. We will charge $10.00 for all-day access for all spectators over the age of 4. Robot combat is dangerous and there will be weapons and dangerous things around. We may ask you sign a release prior to entering the space.

  • Food trucks in the parking lot.
  • Onsite concessions.
  • A collectible badge that allows for all-day re-entry.
  • A staff-guided tour of the pits.
  • Time to hang out with the competitors post-fight.

Competitor Info

We are looking for staff / crew to help us make this the best event yet!

Registration Information:

  • Registration closes at 8 p.m. EST Sept 10.
  • Brackets will be posted Sept 12!

September Event Format

September will be a 1 day event format, like normal. So be prepared for a long day!

Videos

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YouTube
NHRL 2021 September Livestream Coming Soon!

Event Specifics for Competitors

Bracket

The brackets will be posted 1 week before the event.

Social

  • This event will be streamed live on our Youtube channel, and fight videos will be posted there after the event.
  • Join us on discord

Changes for the September Event

  • Loud, automated voice overs for match start, tap out, and other match events.
  • Return of the big button boxes!
  • Improved match flow notifications and screens.
  • Much more NHRL merch
  • More time for competitor interviews and back stories
  • Improved seating for spectators. Additional visibility for spectators.
  • Improved concessions

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
  • Pass Safety. We will check your weapon lock and verify your radio failsafe.
  • Get your bot's picture taken. We cannot start the event without a picture for every bot.
  • Join the discord for day of event updates
  • 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 that 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 in the 3lb Category.

COVID Regulations

We will be following the latest guidance from the state of CT. Currently there are no capacity or distancing restrictions for an event like this. CT currently has one of the highest vaccination rates and lowest COVID rates in the country.

  • For those who are vaccinated, MASKS ARE OPTIONAL. You are welcome to wear a mask, but you don't have to.
  • For those not vaccinated you should wear a mask per the CDC. If possible, get vaccinated. It's just a good idea in general.
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