# University Robotics Lab's New Robot Cherry Competes in Robot Crab Challenge 2026

- Source: Reddit r/robotics
- Published: 2026-10-30T17:52:12.000Z
- RoboHot: https://robohot.news/en/items/kk4b8eov9ivrg8kvyhvhot0xx
- Original: https://www.reddit.com/r/robotics/comments/1xjmcm9/robot_crab_challenge/

## Summary

A university robotics lab produced an appearance skin video for its new robot Cherry to compete in China's Robot Crab Challenge 2026. The team posted the full video on YouTube to solicit votes, saying it needs to accumulate likes by October 30.