Based on a suggestion by Kingston University London, who run this as a curricular competition, BristolSEDS ran a water rocket competition in October 2017 with the aim to have multiple teams competing to design and build water rockets. 5 teams of 3-4 students competed, each producing a design and building a rocket to carry an egg payload and then launched their rockets, once on a test launch day and once again being judged on competition day.

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