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Robot athletes outrun human referees in China mountain climbing race

Name: Robot athletes outrun human referees in China mountain climbing race
Uploaded: 2026-11-02T14:46:53+08:00
Duration: 48 s
Description: The competition includes events such as a humanoid robot race and a four-legged robot race.

The competition includes events such as a humanoid robot race and a four-legged robot race.

Thomas Yau

Published: 2:46pm, 2 Nov 2026

Referees at the first China Media Group (CMG) World Robot Mount Tai Climbing Competition had to draw up new rules to track robot athletes, as they had trouble keeping up with the machines.

Robot athletes outrun human referees in China mountain climbing race

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The competition includes events such as a humanoid robot race and a four-legged robot race.