On July 15, the first leg of the 2025 World Humanoid Robot Games "Energy Block Relay" kicked off at the Badaling Great Wall in Beijing, with eight humanoid robots precisely collaborating to complete the first relay. The event will run until the Games' opening on August 14, with the robot team carrying the "Energy Block" to visit multiple landmarks including Beijing's dual Olympic heritage sites and World Situs Warisan . warga negara dapat berpartisipasi dalam kegiatan interaktif untuk memasukkan energi ke dalam blok .
The "Energy Cube" is a tetrahedral metal structure with a central blue crystal resembling the "heart of silicon-based life." The relay's final destination is the National Speed Skating Oval "Ice Ribbon," where all cubes will form the "Intelligence Core," which will be illuminated and preserved during the opening ceremony, documenting the evolution of robotics.
The event also unveiled the slogan "Intelligence Competes Toward the Future," embodying the breakthroughs in artificial intelligence and the spirit of sports. The medals symbolize human exploration with the theme "Lifting the Intelligence Core." The Games will take place from August 14 to 17, featuring 22 main events across three categories and five auxiliary events, making it the world's first comprehensive sports event centered on robot humanoid .