Motown Bot Showdown 3 at i3Detroit

Registration opens September 12 at 6pm EST.  

This is a MRCA ranked event

Date: October 11, 2025

Location: i3Detroit

Venue: i3Detroit is the largest non-profit maker space in the Metro Detroit area, located in Ferndale, MI, just north of Detroit.  i3Detroit

Parking: Parking in front of the venue is limited, please see Parking - i3Detroit for more details on where you can park

Food:  TBD

Arena: 8’ x 8’, wood floor

Rough Schedule:

• 8:00am – Doors Open for Competitors

• 8:30am - Safety Opens

• 9:00am – Doors Open for Spectators

• 10:00am – Matches start

Entry Fee: $20 per bot

Ruleset: This event will follow MRCA rules

Spectators: Spectators are welcome and free to attend and doors open at 9am.

We are happy to announce that prizes will be sponsored by Repeat Robotics!  A big thank you to them, be sure to check them out for all their great kits and robot parts!  Repeat Robotics (repeat-robotics.com)

The event will be livestreamed at the i3 Detroit YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/@i3Detroit