2nd National Competition

The top 3 teams from each region come together to compete at

Saint Anselm College in Manchester, New Hampshire for a 2 day event.

Map of Saint Anselm College Campus

Getting to Saint Anselm College  

Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) - Approx. 7 miles from college  

Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)– Approx 59 miles (plan for time buffer for traffic) 

Hotel Block

The DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown Hotel

700 Elm St. Manchester, NH 03101

(603) 625-1000 or calling the hotel and sharing group code 92Q.

**Please note change of venue for PRESENTATIONS**

DEKA Auditorium

400 Commercial Street Manchester, NH 03101

Building 400, 3rd Floor

DAY 1 - Friday June 6, 2025

10am-12pm - Optional Tour at MIT in Cambridge, MA

Transportation - We recommend parking at Alewife train station, take the red line to Kendall Stop - 5 min walk to MIT

Parking in Cambridge can be challenging, but you are welcome to do so

1:40pm Check-in DEKA Auditorium

2:00pm-5:00pm Technical presentations begin pursuant to schedule

5pm (time subject to change) Team Dinner

DAY 2 - Saturday June 7, 2025

Saturday’s event will be across campus near the Sullivan Ice Arena (building 22 on map)

Parking for Saint Anselm Practice Field South Parking Lot

7am Team Check-in at the fields (the fields are a few steps south from the Sullivan Ice Arena at Saint Anselm College)

7:40am Technical inspections begin

Flying portions begin after technical inspections are completed

Spectators are encouraged to come watch our FAA Trust Credentialed students compete with their original designed and coded drones in different components.

1. Semi-autonomous flight

2. Technical Competition

Please contact us here with any questions

Rulebook: https://www.stemed.org/s/2024-25-ARC-National-Championship-Rulebook-Rev-A.pdf

Source: www.stemed.org