Each FIRST Robotics Competition season culminates with district and regional events where qualifying teams compete for awards and a spot at the FIRST Championship.
Kickoff – The event that ignites the start of the FIRST Robotics Competition season and when the new game is revealed!
District & Regional Events – Events that teams attend as part of their registration fee. Teams may also qualify for the FIRST Championship from these local events.
FIRST Championship – The culmination of the season’s FIRST programs, bringing together tens of thousands of students, mentors, and volunteers of all ages for the ultimate celebration of science and technology. Teams from around the world earn spots at the FIRST Championship by participating in District or Regional Events.
Off-Season Events – A gathering that utilizes FIRST program content for which there is a participation fee or sponsorship funding.
Seasons: