These dates are provided for planning purposes and are subject to change based on unforeseen circumstances.
| April 16, 2025 | 2025-2026 Season Registration Opens |
| May 11, 2025 | Initial Game Release |
| May 19, 2025 | 2025-2026 Qualifying Criteria Release |
| May 20, 2025 | VEX Robotics Programs Grants Open |
| May 27, 2025 | Game Manual Update / Q&A System Opens - Effective May 27, 2025 |
| May 28, 2025 | 2025-2026 RECF Signature Event Schedule Release |
| July 1, 2025 | International Robotics Honor Society (IRHS) Chapter Application Opens |
| June 5, 2025 | Game Manual Update (Version 0.2) - Effective June 12, 2025 |
| July 21-23, 2025 | 2025 RECF Summit |
| June 26, 2025 | Game Manual Update (Version 1.0) - Effective July 3, 2025 |
| August 1, 2025 | Qualifying Criteria Update |
| August 7, 2025 | Game Manual Update (Version 1.1) - Effective August 14, 2025 |
| September 4, 2025 | Game Manual Update (Version 2.0) - Effective September 11, 2025 |
| October 9, 2025 | Game Manual Update (Version 2.1) - Effective October 16, 2025 |
| November 1, 2025 | Event Posting Deadline |
| November 1, 2025 | 2026-2027 RECF Signature Event Initial Proposal Opens |
| November 30, 2025 | International Robotics Honor Society (IRHS) Chapter Application Deadline |
| December 1, 2025 | VEX Robotics Programs Grants Deadline |
| December 4, 2025 | Game Manual Update (Version 2.2) - Effective December 11, 2025 |
| December 19, 2025 | 2025-2026 Season Registration Deadline |
| January 17, 2026 | Qualifying Criteria Update |
| January 29, 2026 | Game Manual Update (Version 3.0) - Effective February 5, 2026 |
| January 31, 2026 | 2026-2027 RECF Signature Event Initial Proposal Deadline |
| March 1, 2026 | International Event Region Championship Deadline |
| March 15, 2026 | United States Event Region Championship Deadline |
| March 31, 2026 | 2026-2027 RECF Signature Event Final Application Deadline |
| March 31, 2026 | VEX Robotics World Championship Registration and Payment Deadline |
| April 2, 2026 | Game Manual Update (Version 4.0) - Effective April 9, 2026 |
| April 21-30, 2026 | 2026 VEX Robotics World Championship (will be announced at the 2025 RECF Summit) |
| TBD, 2026 | VEX AI Robotics World Championship |