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Last updated: 2026-08-15 · Official FLL updates, newest first. Continuously updated.

2026-08-04 · BIOGLOW season challenges released

The 2026-27 BIOGLOW season challenges are out. The August 5 materials-shipping date comes from the DACH regional partner - check your own region's schedule; the global season hub is FIRST's game and season page.

Source: first-lego-league.org season updates (DACH)

2026-08 · Official field setup video published (Founders Edition)

The official BIOGLOW Field Setup video for Founders Edition walks through building and placing the mission models on the competition table.

Videos: BIOGLOW Field Setup - Founders Edition · Season intro video

2026-05 · BIOGLOW theme announced: biodiversity

The 2026-27 season theme BIOGLOW focuses on biodiversity: how technology, creativity and research can help understand and protect natural habitats. Registration opened on 2026-05-19 (dates per the DACH partner timeline).

Source: BIOGLOW theme & season timeline

2026-01-12 · The LEGO-FIRST partnership ends after this season

FIRST announced that its partnership with LEGO concludes after the 2026-27 season, making BIOGLOW the final FIRST LEGO League season. Two editions run this season: Founders Edition (SPIKE Prime - what this site covers) and Future Edition (the new Computer Science & AI set).

Source: FIRST announcement

2026 · LEGO League, the successor program, launches August 2027

LEGO Education announced LEGO League, its follow-up program planned to launch in August 2027 (the official page carries no explicit publication date).

Source: LEGO Education program update

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