The Run for the Robots brings together top FIRST <\/i>Tech Challenge teams from around the world to compete in a Premier Event hosted by KY FIRST <\/i>Robotics. FIRST <\/i>Tech Challenge teams are made up of students in grades 7-12. Teams work together to design, build, and program a robot to play a themed competition challenge by brainstorming innovative ideas, exploring advanced engineering concepts, and developing career-ready practices. This event will feature the best of the best and is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n
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This well-equipped, climate-controlled arena with an attached warmup ring boasts nine VIP suites and multiple ticket windows, concession areas and restrooms. The floor is a sand\/loam mix, with clay base, or can be covered for concerts, tradeshows and parties.<\/p>\n