Rules
- Run a solo Time Attack to qualify, then compete in a 1v1 algorithm tournament.
- Any control mode is allowed: keyboard, CSV, rule-based, or AI.
- Your Name in aira GUI must match your aira account display name exactly.
- Set Race Flag to
Submitand enterRace_260615in the Competition field before racing. - Only your fastest Time Attack result is used for seeding.
- Invalid results (false start, battery depleted, robot fallen) will not be counted.
FAQ / Help
Have questions about this competition? Please ask via NotebookLM →
Open Competition FAQ
How to Join
- Press Join Competition on the right side of this page.
- Open aira GUI — set Name to match your registered display name exactly.
- Enter
Race_260615in the Competition field (or copy the Race ID from this page). - Switch Race Flag from
Test OnlytoSubmit. - Enter your Player Token.
Forgot it? Go to your profile page → Re-issue Player Token — your token will be resent by email. Your token is permanent and unique to your account. - Press Start.
After the race, your algorithm is submitted as follows:
- Under 50 MB — submitted automatically when the race ends.
- Over 50 MB — send a download link to submit@aira-race.com.
Tournament Format
Submitted algorithms compete in a 1v1 bracket streamed on the aira YouTube channel.
Match rules (best of 3)
- 2 robots compete per match. First to win 2 matches advances.
- Time Attack ranking sets starting positions: faster qualifier = Robot 1, slower = Robot 2.
- Match 1: original positions. Match 2: positions swapped. Match 3 (if needed): same as Match 1.
Bracket seeding
| Entries | Bracket |
|---|---|
| 2 | Direct match |
| 3 | 1st: bye → final · 2nd vs 3rd |
| 4 | 1st vs 4th · 2nd vs 3rd |
| 5 | 1st: bye → semi · 2nd vs 5th · 3rd vs 4th |
The exact schedule will be announced on the aira YouTube channel before the tournament begins.