CIRC 2027 Competition Information
August 6th – 9th, 2027
Drumheller, Alberta, Canada
Overview
Welcome to the 2027 Canadian International Rover Challenge! We are pleased to offer our 10th competition in the badlands of Alberta Canada. This unique and rugged landscape is an ideal environment for university space and robotics teams to compete and showcase their rovers.
Event Date
Summer CIRC 2027 will be held August 6th – 9th, 2027.
Location
CIRC will be held in Drumheller, Alberta, Canada. CIRC Central will be hosted in the Badlands Community Facility, and competitions sites will be spread throughout Drumheller.
Example Schedule
This is the schedule from CIRC 2026 to provide and example of how the competition typically runs.
Apply to Participate
Submit your team’s interest in participating!
Space is limited, submit by November 2nd, 2026 for the best chance at an invitation.
Rules and Regulations
Rules
We’re still working on the competition-specific rules for this year. You can view the rules from our last competition (2026) to understand the kinds of tasks we run.
General rules will be posted by early October, followed by task descriptions by early November.