This is the moment to get energized to innovate. From the machines that move us to the food that sustains us to the wireless technologies that connect us, energy plays an essential role in keeping our world running. During our 2022-2023 robotics season, FIRST® ENERGIZE℠ presented by Qualcomm, teams will reimagine the future of sustainable energy and power their ideas forward. Innovation can't wait.
Registration 2022-2023
REGISTRATION FOR THE POWERPLAYSM SEASON IS CLOSED.
There are no more spots available!
Registration for the 2022-2023 POWERPLAYSM season for teams from the Netherlands and Belgium is open from June 6 through October 1, 2022.
Please read all the information on this page carefully before registering your team.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email and the opportunity to submit your team's League Meet preferences. This may take several days.
To participate in the events, it is also necessary to (re-)register the team with FIRST. This has to be done every season. Go to the FIRST website and login to the Dashboard or create an account if you are new to FTC.
There is no fee to be paid to FIRST for this registration.
Do you need help registering through the FIRST Dashboard? Check out the manual for international team registration
Teams from Germany and Switzerland are also welcome to join our competition. Teams from other countries can contact FTC Netherlands to discuss possible participation.
Costs 2022-2023
The registration fee is € 295,00 per team.
Each registered team may participate in two League Meets, which are organized at various locations in the Netherlands.
The 28 teams with the highest score are allowed to participate in the FTC Benelux Championship which will be organized in February 2023.
If your team qualifies for the FTC Benelux Championship there will be an additional fee of € 100,00.
Additional cost:
The registration fee does not include the required reusable hardware for the robot control system, robot kits, or (optional) game elements.
Dates and locations events
| Event | Date | Location | City, country |
| Kickoff | 10-09-2022 | Avans Hogeschool | Breda, NL |
| LM 1 | 26-11-2022 | Lorentz Casimir Lyceum | Eindhoven, NL |
| LM 2 | 03-12-2022 | Maerlant lyceum | The Hague, NL |
| LM 3 | 10-12-2022 | VOKA Kamer van Koophandel Limburg | Hasselt, Belgium |
| LM 4 | 14-01-2023 | Pius X college | Bladel, NL |
| LM 5 | 21-01-2023 | De Breul | Zeist, NL |
| LM 6 | 28-01-2023 | Stanislas College | Delft, NL |
| Championship | 11-02-2023 | SintLucas | Eindhoven, NL |
If you have any questions, please contact us via info@ftcnetherlands.eu.
FTC Netherlands