Bristol Bot Builders

Combat robot builders in Bristol and South West England.
Regular Feather, Beetle & Ant events!
Facebook group:

[Bristol Bot Builders @BristolBotBuild]

We've moved from here to Bluesky.
Join us there instead: https://t.co/ti6nLqgium

Picture of our lovely volunteer crew from last month <3

[Bristol Bot Builders @BristolBotBuild]

Forum shout out! https://t.co/g6GLICLp0K

Our forum is about a year and a half old now and we're loving the variety of posts on there from questions to sales to events to brilliant bots

Here's pictures of some recent builds shared on there! - looking for more ant builds!

[Bristol Bot Builders @BristolBotBuild]

9th Battle Bots Sweden ants & beetles in Linköping 🇸🇪
9th SCAR ants in Sheffield 🇬🇧
9th Robomūšis ants & 500g in Šiauliai 🇱🇹
10th Rock & Robots ants in London 🇬🇧
9-10th Extreme Robots heavies in Gloucester 🇬🇧

[Bristol Bot Builders @BristolBotBuild]

🇪🇺🤖⚔️📅 https://t.co/vhnO6otZvl - Next few weeks in European Robot Combat - November is looking busy!
1-2nd Ahhaa Robolahing 30 & 55kg in Lange 🇪🇪
1-3rd Robochallenge 1lb & beetle in Bucharest 🇷🇴
2nd BEEES uni ants in Bristol 🇬🇧
2nd Robodojo ants & beetles in York 🇬🇧

[Bristol Bot Builders @BristolBotBuild]

9th Battle Bots Sweden ants & beetles in Linköping 🇸🇪
9th SCAR ants in Sheffield 🇬🇧
9th Robomūšis ants & 500g in Šiauliai 🇱🇹
10th Rock & Robots ants in London 🇬🇧
9-10th Extreme Robots heavies in Gloucester 🇬🇧

[Bristol Bot Builders @BristolBotBuild]

The ant arena will of course be there for self organised chaos. This is an 18+ ticketed event, get your tickets at https://t.co/2NLIFu1aSO

[Bristol Bot Builders @BristolBotBuild]

Announcing the annual BBB Christmas Do! https://t.co/SunDbSg0zf
After 5 years of the CCC, this year we're taking it to Cider Box - where we'll be having antics such as Cider bingo, a pub quiz, along with other silliness TBC!

[Bristol Bot Builders @BristolBotBuild]

All fights video from Champs is out: https://t.co/4aTuv9QqyJ

Also great photos from Mike and Harry on the facebook group: https://t.co/SQHU7TQwHB

We'll have some more news on our December event very soon!

https://t.co/4aTuv9QqyJ

[Xcitement Park Robotics - Robot Combat Team @XcitementParkRb]

Our photos taken at the 2024 Bristol Bot Builders Beetleweight Championship on Saturday!

Full album: https://t.co/8EzGxVP9BZ

[Bristol Bot Builders @BristolBotBuild]

We will return to St Michael's Centre in February for Brawl! The champs all fights video will be out tomorrow.

📷Mike Brazier

[Bristol Bot Builders @BristolBotBuild]

Beetle Champs on Saturday was amazing and we'd like to thank all who came to take part or spectate.

But a particular massive thanks to our incredible volunteer crew for which we wouldn't have been able to smash through 75 fights in one day, we love you all! <3

[Bristol Bot Builders @BristolBotBuild]

We're live around 11!
https://t.co/FxGdANMmIU

[Bristol Bot Builders @BristolBotBuild]

Some of the bots coming to compete this Saturday at BBB Beetle Champs 2024!

Couple more tickets left then were totally sold out!
https://t.co/8wSJj3eAZ9

[Bristol Bot Builders @BristolBotBuild]

BBB Beetle Champs 2024 is this Saturday and we can't wait to get back to the bot smashing action!

Over 75% of the spectator tickets are sold already, grab yours now at https://t.co/ebBJjA4l8r non stop fights from 11am-6.30pm as 50 bots from UK & beyond fight it out to be champ!

[Bristol Bot Builders @BristolBotBuild]

Signups are now live here: https://t.co/CyiMHPztj7

Rules here: https://t.co/iJqm5ZOPBk

[Bristol Bot Builders @BristolBotBuild]

We're excited to announce that November 23rd we'll be taking our ant arena to Gloucester to support the first event there, particularly as it will be in a pub, where all good events happen!
More details from organiser Ben will be added on the
event page: https://t.co/pbyJJvEM2r

[Bristol Bot Builders @BristolBotBuild]

19-20th Extreme Robots heavies in Maidstone 🇬🇧
25-26th Robot Arena Challenge ants in Rome 🇮🇹
26th ROFLS ants in Eiken 🇨🇭
26-27th Robots Live feathers & heavies in Stoke 🇬🇧
27th Hack & Make ants in Nuremberg 🇩🇪
27th LYRC ants in Rosport 🇱🇺

[Bristol Bot Builders @BristolBotBuild]

🇪🇺🤖⚔️📅 https://t.co/vhnO6otZvl - October in European Robot Combat:
5th Retro Gaming Festival ants in Gloucester 🇬🇧
5-6th RoboRiots feathers & heavies in Dublin 🇮🇪
12th Robodojo feathers in York 🇬🇧
13th Rock & Robots ants in London 🇬🇧
19th BBB Beetle Champs 2024 in Bristol 🇬🇧

[Bristol Bot Builders @BristolBotBuild]

BBB Beetle Champs 2024!
Competitor lottery signups tomorrow (Tuesday) 7-8pm at https://t.co/KEA609Nkjr
Spectator tickets available now at https://t.co/ebBJjA4l8r

[Bristol Bot Builders @BristolBotBuild]

21st Robodojo ants & beetles in York, UK
28th Minibeasts In The East - MITE beetles in Norwich, UK
29th Antweight World Series 72 ants in Ipswich, UK

[Bristol Bot Builders @BristolBotBuild]

🇪🇺🤖⚔️📅 https://t.co/vhnO6otZvl - September in European Robot Combat:
7-8th Robots Live feathers & heavies in Crawley, UK
8th Rock & Robots sportsman ants in London, UK
14-15th dutch robot games feathers in Eindhoven, NL
14-15th Extreme Robots heavies in Colchester, UK