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Robot Build Workshop

Idaho Robot Combat League | 1-day event

Build a battle-ready bot alongside IRCL mentors. Bring your crew—this workshop is priced for up to four people to build together—pick your chassis, learn the fundamentals, and leave with a combat robot you built yourselves.

Event Snapshot
Date
Saturday, January 17, 2026
Time
11:00am - 4:00pm
Location
ABU Games
7211 W Colonial St
Boise, ID 83709
Build Cost
$250
Covers a team of up to four family or friends
Hands-on coaching Choose your robot kit Competition ready
Choose Your Combat Robot
9Volt 9Volt robot render

Compact and nimble, ideal for first-time builders who want quick wins and fast action.

Force Knight Force Knight robot render

Balanced offense and defense for builders who want a reliable all-rounder in the arena.

Goobimizer Goobimizer robot render

Bold design with big personality, great for creative builds that stand out on fight day.

What to Expect

Spend the day immersed in the build. Our mentors guide you from kit pick-up to wiring, drive tuning, and safety checks, so you leave with a working combat bot and the confidence to compete.

Tooling provided Mentored build tables Safety walkthrough Test hits & drive time
Schedule
Workshop hours
11:0am - 4:00pm

Arrive early to pick your kit, settle in, and set up your build station. Expect dedicated build time, mentor check-ins, and a final systems check before wrap.