References
Official links you'll keep coming back to while learning and preparing for competition.
Official software & docs
| Resource | Notes |
|---|---|
| SPIKE App (web) | Program straight from the browser, no install (needs a Web Bluetooth capable browser) |
| SPIKE Python API documentation | The authoritative reference for every SPIKE App 3 Python module; this site's Python track cross-checks against it |
| LEGO Education | Desktop SPIKE App downloads, lesson resources |
| SPIKE product support timeline | SPIKE discontinuation: app supported until 2031-06-30 (no new features after 2026-06-30); hardware usable through the 2027-28 season (LEGO League's first) |
Official tech specs (PDF)
| Component | Key specs |
|---|---|
| Technic Large Hub | Full hardware specs: ports, buttons, gyro, battery |
| Color Sensor | 100 Hz sample rate, ~16 mm optimal reading distance |
| Distance Sensor | 50-2000 mm range, ±2 cm accuracy |
FLL
| Resource | Notes |
|---|---|
| FIRST LEGO League - Get Started | Season info, registration, Founders / Future Edition details |
| BIOGLOW Robot Game Rulebook (PDF) | The current season's rules |
| FIRST Season Materials | Rulebook, field resources and the Challenge Updates (official corrections that take precedence over other documents) |
Videos
| Video | Notes |
|---|---|
| BIOGLOW Field Setup - Founders Edition | Official field setup video for the 2026-27 BIOGLOW season (Founders Edition) |
Growing list
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