FIRST Robotics Competition
Host Info
Host an FRC Event
Be a Part of the Excitement
Hosting a FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) District Event is more than just providing a venue—it’s about empowering future innovators, fostering STEM education, and supporting a thriving robotics community. By hosting, your team becomes an integral part of the FIRST Chesapeake ecosystem, creating a lasting impact on the future of robotics in our region.
Be a part of the journey!
To ensure a successful competition, our host venues should provide:
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Playing Field Area – Minimum 80 ft x 100 ft, with 25+ ft ceiling height
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Pit Area – At least 6,000 sq. ft., accessible from the playing field
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Spectator Seating & Facilities – Enough space to accommodate teams and fans
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Power & Internet Access – Reliable connectivity for event operations
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Parking & Load-in Accessibility – Space for team trailers, equipment, and attendees
What We're Looking For
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Showcase Your School & Team: Demonstrate your commitment to STEM education and innovation.
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Expand Your Team’s Influence: Strengthen relationships with administrations, sponsors, local organizations, and potential recruits.
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Gain Valuable Experience: Learn about event logistics, technical setup, and competition management.
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Engage Your Community: Bring together students, parents, mentors, and STEM advocates to support robotics education.
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Earn Recognition: Hosting an event is a prestigious way to elevate your team’s presence in the FIRST Chesapeake region.
Why Host
Detailed Overview
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Week 1: March 5 – 7, 2027
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Week 2: March 12 – 14, 2027
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Week 3: March 19 – 21, 2027
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Week 4: March 26 – 28, 2027
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Week 5 (Snow Date) : March 26 – 28, 2027
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Championship: April 8 – 11, 2027