2026 Press/Media Registration

You are invited to join us in Incheon, Republic of Korea, or via the online livestream, for the 2026 FIRST Global Challenge. More than 185 countries have already committed to attend the event.

Press registration is for professional photographers, videographers, and reporters that are interested in covering 2026 FIRST Global Challenge events. This form is for those who plan to attend in-person and online. Those approved will receive press updates and materials for the event. One application must be filled out for each person registering. If your request is verified and approved, you will receive an email from us with more information.

Event Date: 7 - 10 October 2026
Event Address: Songdo ConvensiA, South Korea, Incheon, Yeonsu-gu, Songdo-dong, Central-ro, 123 컨벤시아 M01

More information regarding press opportunities will be shared via email as we approach the event date. Contact us at press@first.global with questions. More information about this year's challenge is available at first.global/fgc.

First name (given name)

Middle name or initial

Last name (surname)

Email address

Social media handle

What type(s) of media are you covering the event for?

What is the scope of your coverage?

Who are you representing in your coverage?

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Organization you are representing

Position/title

Please provide a copy of your official press credentials, such as an ID from your employer or an international press card.

Please title the file with your name and organization.

Topics you cover for your organization (Robotics, Technology, Biodiversity, Climate/Environment, Education, STEM, Youth, etc.)

Please identify which days you will be at the Songdo ConvensiA

Is there a specific individual(s) or team(s) you are looking to interview at the event?

Any additional considerations? Is there anything we can do to improve your coverage of this year's event?

How did you hear about our event?

All images, videos, and audio captured at the event are to be used solely for reporting / editorial content regarding the FIRST Global Challenge, and shall not be broadcast, published or transmitted for any commercial purpose without prior written permission of FIRST Global. Members of the press must remain in areas designated for the public or press, and cannot access restricted areas. CONSENT AND NOTICE REGARDING ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS FOR THE FIRST GLOBAL CHALLENGE. Electronic Signature Agreement. By selecting the "I accept" button and typing your full name, you are signing this Agreement electronically. You agree your electronic signature is the legal equivalent of your manual signature on this Agreement.

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