SFBA / NorCal ARML

Welcome to the SFBA / NorCal ARML website! Learn more about us at the About page, or head to the Join page if you’re interested in joining the team. Important upcoming dates:

April 16: Info Session (online). (Recording)
April 19: Sacramento practices begin (weekly at UC Davis, Shields Library on Saturdays).
April 26: Tryout #1 (online).
April 27: ARML Local (in-person in San Jose).
April 28: Registration deadline for ARML 2025. Register here.
May 3: Tryout #2 (online).
To stay tuned for future updates, join our Discord server here and join our mailing list here. If you have any questions, please contact us at info@sfbanorcalarml.org.

📌 Getting Started

Welcome! Our team represents the San Francisco Bay Area and Northern California at the ARML competition each year. For more information, please see the pages linked in the top menu bar. In particular, you may wish to review the following pages: About ARML Joining the Team Logistics and Travel FAQ Policies Partners Practices Sacramento, for students in the Sacramento/Davis area You should also visit the 2025 Season Calendar for schedule information. ...

📌 2025 ARML Season Calendar

The 2025 ARML Competition will be held on May 30 – May 31, 2025 at the University of Nevada Reno. We anticipate opening registration in early April, with a registration deadline of end of day on April 28th. Our tentative season schedule is as follows: For students in the Sacramento/Davis area, please see the Sacramento page or contact sac@sfbanorcalarml.org for information about practices held at UC Davis, which will take place on a different schedule. ...

📌 Shirt Design Contest (Due April 30)

In a venerable ARML tradition, we’ll be designing a distinctive team t-shirt. You are invited to submit design ideas, and we will put them to a vote in early May. Here are the rules: T-shirt designs must be submitted by April 30th. All designs MUST be submitted in a vector-graphics format such as .svg or .ai. (Inkscape is free software that can create such files and is decently easy to use.) ...

Recording: Info Session

We hosted an info session via Zoom on Wednesday, April 16, at 6pm. This info session was intended for those new to ARML. A recording of the info session is available at https://youtu.be/43vwjw4X4gk. If you have any questions, please contact us at info@sfbanorcalarml.org.

2025 ARML Information

Dear ARML Team, Welcome to ARML 2025! This email is going out to everyone who participated in the SFBA/NorCal ARML Team last year, as well as anyone else we think might be interested in joining the team for 2025. It contains a LOT of information about the logistics, timing, and details of this year’s ARML competition, as well as several action items for you. How to Sign Up If you’re planning on going to ARML this year, you’ll need to complete two steps by end of day on April 28. Those steps are laid out on our website at http://sfbanorcalarml.org/join/. ...