University of Colorado Boulder CU Robotics

Founded during the 2020-2021 season, CU Robotics is CU Boulder's student-led ARC Robotics team. We design, build, and program competitive robots while giving students hands-on engineering experience.

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CU Robotics robot fleet

Weekly Meetings

Tuesdays 6:30 – 9:30pm CU Idea Forge Commons
Saturdays 4 – 7pm CU Idea Forge Commons
CU Robotics members working on a competition robot in the arena

ARC Robotics

ARC is a robotics competition where participants showcase their engineering through tactical combat and technical challenges. Its events include 3v3, 1v1, and more, putting robot design, strategy, and execution to the test.

Learn about ARC Robotics

Our Highlights

Highlights from the 2025 competition featuring first-person gameplay, our auto-aim in action, and what our drivers see through the robots during matches.

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CU Robotics robot fleet at competition

3V3 Fleet

  • Infantry / StandardA fast, versatile robot that fires 17 mm projectiles.
  • SentryThe same class as the Infantry, but fully autonomous—navigating the field and engaging opponents without a driver.
  • HeroA larger, heavy-hitting robot that fires golf balls for greater damage.