NHRL (opens in a new tab)
Follow the robot combat league, discover its competitors and find its current live and on-demand viewing options.
nhrl.ioGood links. A head start.
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Find a broadcast, check the rules, discover a competition or learn something new. Useful destinations, with a little context before you click.
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BattleBots video library (opens in a new tab)
Official fights and features from BattleBots. A useful starting point for recognising robot designs and following teams.
battlebots.comRoboCup videos (opens in a new tab)
Federation videos introducing RoboCup and its competitions. Follow individual league and event sites for match coverage.
robocup.orgROBO-ONE videos (opens in a new tab)
Watch biped robot competition footage from ROBO-ONE, including the balance, movement and tactics behind humanoid contests.
robo-one.comIndy Autonomous Challenge (opens in a new tab)
Meet university racing teams and follow full-size autonomous race cars, official event announcements and video coverage.
indyautonomouschallenge.comRobot Combat Events (opens in a new tab)
Community event listings with locations, weight classes and organiser details. Confirm entry requirements on the individual event page.
robotcombatevents.comFIRST team and event finder (opens in a new tab)
Search FIRST teams and events by location and programme. Team listings are a discovery tool; membership availability is set locally.
firstinspires.orgVEX Events map (opens in a new tab)
Find current VEX competitions, workshops and camps through the event directory linked by VEX Robotics.
events.vex.comRoboCupJunior (opens in a new tab)
Explore youth soccer, rescue and performance challenges, with getting-started guidance and links to regional events.
junior.robocup.orgRoboRacer (opens in a new tab)
The one-tenth-scale autonomous racing project, with current race information, open build instructions and learning materials.
roboracer.aiROBO-ONE (opens in a new tab)
Biped robot competition information, participation guidance and regulations. Check the specific division and current event rules.
robo-one.comNHRL rules and regulations (opens in a new tab)
Competition, inspection and safety requirements for NHRL. Follow the full rulebook link before planning a build.
nhrl.ioSPARC robot combat documents (opens in a new tab)
Community-maintained construction, judging and tournament standards used by many organisers. Local amendments still apply.
sparc.toolsRoboCup Small Size League rules (opens in a new tab)
The league committee’s rulebook, change notes and rule sources for Small Size robot football.
ssl.robocup.orgRoboCup Humanoid League rules (opens in a new tab)
Humanoid football rule documents and historical versions. Match the document to the competition and season you are following.
humanoid.robocup.orgFIRA HuroCup (opens in a new tab)
An introduction to humanoid multi-event competition, with discipline-specific rule links for events such as sprinting and weightlifting.
firaworldcup.orgRoboGames unified sumo rules (opens in a new tab)
A published sumo rule set covering rings, robot classes and scoring. Useful for understanding the sport; confirm your event’s adopted version.
robogames.netFIRST resource library (opens in a new tab)
Find programme documents, team resources and season materials. Use the current competition manual and official updates together.
firstinspires.orgFIRST LEGO League (opens in a new tab)
Explore LEGO-based youth robotics and its different learning formats. Check regional eligibility and the programme edition available to you.
firstinspires.orgFIRST Tech Challenge (opens in a new tab)
An introduction to student teams designing and programming robots for a seasonal game, with routes to starting or finding a team.
firstinspires.orgFIRST Robotics Competition (opens in a new tab)
Discover the larger-scale student competition, including team formation, mentoring, season information and programme requirements.
firstinspires.orgVEX competition programmes (opens in a new tab)
Compare VEX competition platforms, explore current games and find the official routes to manuals and local events.
vexrobotics.comRoboRacer course materials (opens in a new tab)
Lectures and practical labs for learning autonomous racing, including perception, planning and control. Some addresses retain the F1TENTH name.
f1tenth-coursekit.readthedocs.ioRoboRacer build documentation (opens in a new tab)
Official car assembly, software and simulator guidance. Read the current hardware requirements before ordering parts.
f1tenth.readthedocs.ioWPILib documentation (opens in a new tab)
FIRST Robotics Competition control-system documentation, with programming, sensors, simulation and troubleshooting guidance.
docs.wpilib.orgRoboCup’s competition roadmap (opens in a new tab)
The federation’s announced restructuring of international leagues. Read this alongside current league entry information when planning ahead.
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