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FIRST Global Challenge

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FIRST Global

2027 Challenge (host not yet announced, following the usual October pattern)approximate

October 6, 2027 (UTC)

An olympics style robotics competition in which one team represents each participating nation, held in a different host country each year. National teams build and program a robot to complete tasks themed around a global engineering challenge, such as the 2026 wildfire prevention theme.

Registration

Format
In person
Age
14-18
Participation
Team
Location
International
Entry fee
Free
Prize
National team medals plus awards for design, teamwork and sportsmanship.

Timeline

  1. 2026 Challenge (Incheon, Republic of Korea)October 7, 2026 (UTC+9) source
  2. 2027 Challenge (host not yet announced, following the usual October pattern)approximateOctober 6, 2027 (UTC) source
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