Introduction to the VEX GO Competition

The VEX GO Competition brings the excitement of robotics competitions to your classroom and community. Students from grades 3+ (ages 8+) are ready to Start STEM Early. The competition is designed to be played within a classroom, or in a gym or auditorium. The competition is also great for after school activities and Summer Camps. This competition has four different themed missions and game fields.

Illustration showing steps to get started with VEX robotics, featuring labeled components and a clear layout to guide users in the setup process.

Screenshot of the VEX Robotics Go category 'Get Started' section, featuring an overview of initial setup steps and resources for new users.

These are the Missions:

  • Ocean Science Exploration
  • City Technology Rebuild
  • Village Engineering and Construction
  • Mars Math Expedition

You will need the following:

  • One GO Kit for every 2-4 students
  • One VEX GO Competition Kit

VEX GO Education Kits can be purchased individually or as a VEX GO Classroom Bundle.

VEX GO Competition Kits can be purchased individually. Each kit contains a field made from easily configurable tiles and walls. The game objects are built from the VEX plastic design system. Each kit comes with two carrying cases to make the game fields simple to transport - even while partially assembled.

For more information, help, and tips, check out the many resources at VEX Professional Development Plus

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