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Roller Coaster

Roller Coaster

Prior to the competition, teams design, build, and test a Roller Coaster track to guide a ball/sphere that uses gravitational potential energy as its sole means of propulsion to travel as close as possible to a Target Time.

Division(s)
Regional Location
Impound
Eye Protection
Rules Location
B
All
Yes
Type B
National Rulebook
Clarifications
Oct 16, 2023
RC
1

It is strongly recommended that teams using a kit impound a description of the substantial modification required by the Construction Policy to help the Event Supervisor verify they have met this requirement.

Resources
Roller Coaster B VASO Checklist
.pdf
Download PDF • 104KB

VASO Roller Coaster Scoring Spreadsheet


SO Personal Protective Equipment
.pdf
Download PDF • 1.69MB
 

National Roller Coaster page

Student Resource Center (Scioly)

Resources from the 2022-23 Season (using previous year's rules):

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