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2026 at a glance

Teams3,708
Matches18,169
Median EPAM37.3
Top team4414357.5
Top over median+320.2
Mean score119.4±85.1
Events310
Countries33

2026 superlatives

Best auto205683.8
Best teleop4414283.9
Best endgame490721.9
Best record441497%
Most wins118118
Top OPR4414429.5
Best DPR9264-71.5
Biggest overperformer248036%

Top 25 of 2026

#TeamEPAMAutoTeleopEndgameRecordWin%
14414HighTide357.575.2283.9-1.670-297%
2254The Cheesy Poofs327.978.4249.6-0.265-692%
37769The CREW313.667.6245.70.370-593%
41323MadTown Robotics309.173.6236.8-1.469-495%
52056OP Robotics301.883.8218.3-0.363-1086%
627Team RUSH294.973.8220.70.482-693%
72481Roboteers290.363.5226.70.144-885%
81114Simbotics287.673.2214.00.462-790%
9125NUTRONs284.554.6229.9-0.068-17-180%
105687The Outliers282.673.5209.00.166-16-180%
112910Jack in the Bot280.948.9232.00.053-2370%
121678Citrus Circuits280.860.0220.20.661-987%
139470Ctrl-Alt-Defeat279.561.5216.91.260-1382%
147558ALT-F4278.454.4224.5-0.551-1775%
151690Orbit277.266.6210.60.116-480%
166369Mercenary Robotics274.058.9215.2-0.277-990%
176800Valor267.655.9212.4-0.762-1086%
183467Windham Windup266.848.6218.10.175-1088%
199128ITKAN Robotics264.657.9206.8-0.160-790%
201796RoboTigers263.354.2209.1-0.148-787%
212046Bear Metal260.656.8204.0-0.278-1683%
226329The Bucks' Wrath260.459.0201.5-0.161-15-180%
239483Overcharge260.457.1203.4-0.138-686%
241768Nashoba Robotics259.242.4216.9-0.075-2277%
251987Broncobots257.649.2208.6-0.254-690%

Phase leaders

top 10

Auto

#TeamEPAM
1205683.8
225478.4
3441475.2
42773.8
5132373.6
6568773.5
7111473.2
8776967.6
9169066.6
10546065.3

Teleop

#TeamEPAM
14414283.9
2254249.6
37769245.7
41323236.8
52910232.0
6125229.9
72481226.7
87558224.5
927220.7
101678220.2

Endgame

#TeamEPAM
1490721.9
2775714.5
370914.2
4761613.4
5429513.1
6222813.0
7968511.4
8976711.0
9473710.5
10853210.3

Best records

≥12 matches
#TeamRecordPlayedWin%At leastEPAM
14414HighTide70-27297%90%357.5
21323MadTown Robotics69-47395%87%309.1
327Team RUSH82-68893%86%294.9
41706Ratchet Rockers44-24696%85%254.8
57769The CREW70-57593%85%313.6
6118Robonauts118-1413289%83%182.4
7254The Cheesy Poofs65-67192%83%327.9
86369Mercenary Robotics77-98690%81%274.0
91114Simbotics62-76990%81%287.6
109128ITKAN Robotics60-76790%80%264.6
111987Broncobots54-66090%80%257.6
12316LUNATECS59-76689%80%213.7
133467Windham Windup75-108588%80%266.8
145584ICRobotics15-015100%80%156.1
151833Team BEAN60-86888%78%232.9

Beat their rating

≥12 matches
#TeamEPAMRecordWonExpectedGap
12480Iron Paws36.011-379%43%+36%
25584ICRobotics156.115-0100%65%+35%
36874Mediterra26.59-469%42%+28%
46996Koalafied64.713-476%49%+27%
510526Orcas61.39-375%49%+26%
64739Normanhurst Nitro23.89-564%39%+26%
77439Qubit Robotics32.18-467%42%+24%
84838Under Currents32.620-1067%42%+24%
910392Brawley Robocats18.18-562%38%+24%
1011244Avrasya Robotics22.217-1063%39%+24%
114795Eastbots129.753-1084%61%+23%
12291CIA - Creativity In Action57.110-471%48%+23%

Fell short of their rating

≥12 matches
#TeamEPAMRecordWonExpectedGap
17903Tigers3.91-166%32%−26%
22852DM Robotics62.310-3224%49%−25%
36352LAUNCH TEAM98.06-1332%56%−25%
41446Robo Knights25.94-2017%41%−24%
5467Center of Mass81.012-3029%52%−24%
6325Respawn Robotics46.94-1422%45%−23%
711100Team Epsilon41.44-1521%44%−23%
87724Molokai Robotics21.92-1017%40%−23%
934Rockets36.64-1620%43%−23%
1010629Bath High School Bee-Botics11.73-2113%35%−23%
118521CyberLions22.94-2017%39%−22%
126762Oscats23.54-2017%39%−22%

Where the models disagree

top 10

EPAM rates them higher

#TeamEPAMEPAGap
1383527.316.4+10.8
2616831.421.6+9.8
3706733.227.3+5.9
4203912.07.0+5.0
5158019.815.6+4.1
6321141.037.1+3.9
7338834.731.0+3.7
8301712.38.9+3.5
9379417.113.8+3.2
10599629.526.3+3.2

EPA rates them higher

#TeamEPAMEPAGap
1223069.792.2−22.4
2599076.895.3−18.4
3474450.967.8−16.9
4194261.475.9−14.5
5822338.251.1−12.9
6561471.082.4−11.4
7674048.057.6−9.6
8432049.258.8−9.6
9458640.750.2−9.5
10817537.746.7−9.0

Scoring and defense

top 10

Most points added

OPR, high is strong
#TeamOPR
14414429.5
22910408.5
32056339.0
41768335.4
57769333.8
61323332.0
77558326.8
81690323.3
99470321.9
10254321.7

Fewest points allowed

DPR, low is strong
#TeamDPR
19264-71.5
27298-58.9
32726-52.9
4271-40.6
58264-38.4
610497-36.3
7677-32.7
810415-27.6
99603-19.7
107605-19.7

Bonus RP specialists

top 10

Energized

#TeamChance
19496.85
26369.82
32468.80
41768.80
51678.80
61323.79
74414.78
8316.78
95687.78
102056.78

Supercharged

#TeamChance
14414.89
21323.89
327.83
42056.83
52481.78
6254.78
76329.77
89470.74
97769.73
103467.73

Traversal

#TeamChance
1118.34
23604.15
32996.09
44068.07
53770.06
63494.05
77039.05
82630.05
94947.05
109139.05

Phase specialists

EPAM ≥ 71.0

Most auto

#TeamShare
193138%
2150135%
3552835%
4247134%
5292834%
6131034%
7366333%
81007031%
9252231%
10263731%

Most teleop

#TeamShare
1318495%
2635394%
3686193%
4887393%
5618492%
6675392%
71128392%
81692%
9494491%
10202891%

Most endgame

#TeamShare
1490716%
2222815%
3238611%
41124210%
5100709%
649479%
77539%
837709%
936048%
1081527%

Most even teams

EPAM ≥ 71.0
#TeamAutoTeleopEndgame
1490731%53%16%
21007031%59%9%
3222819%66%15%
4238626%63%11%
5377030%61%9%
61124224%66%10%
7131034%62%4%
8150135%62%3%
912328%66%7%
1093138%61%1%

Regions by depth

≥25 teams
#RegionTeamsMedianP90BestTop 100vs Field
1China4856.4125.682142 (2%)+19.1
2New England20048.5165.412510 (10%)+11.2
3Pacific Northwest12648.2144.029107 (7%)+10.9
4Indiana6846.5128.974572 (2%)+9.2
5Ontario11946.1191.1205612 (12%)+8.8
6Chesapeake11745.1131.021061 (1%)+7.8
7Illinois5543.9147.424811 (1%)+6.6
8California29142.6166.7441418 (18%)+5.3
9Oklahoma3441.679.739310 (0%)+4.3
10Colorado3940.2154.544991 (1%)+2.9
11Israel6240.1123.216901 (1%)+2.8
12Wisconsin7139.7127.817321 (1%)+2.4
13Mid-Atlantic14139.4129.43164 (4%)+2.1
14Ohio6038.8122.46952 (2%)+1.5
15Michigan53038.4132.6776911 (11%)+1.1
16Texas17936.6129.863694 (4%)-0.7
17New York15236.5116.517965 (5%)-0.8
18Pennsylvania2835.6113.01171 (1%)-1.7
19Canada6635.588.044210 (0%)-1.8
20Missouri6535.4122.819873 (3%)-1.9
21Taiwan3534.694.185950 (0%)-2.8
22Minnesota18733.4101.620520 (0%)-3.9
23South Carolina3832.876.444510 (0%)-4.5
24Peachtree7432.7117.418331 (1%)-4.6
25Tennessee2732.7129.540200 (0%)-4.6
26Iowa2932.5111.546461 (1%)-4.8
27Florida8829.8108.01801 (1%)-7.5
28North Carolina8929.293.094961 (1%)-8.1
29Louisiana3827.7111.780441 (1%)-9.6
30Mexico8927.6110.844001 (1%)-9.7
31Brazil6826.376.211561 (1%)-11.0
32Türkiye20325.574.594832 (2%)-11.8
33Arizona3925.389.54981 (1%)-12.0
34Australia3923.6100.455840 (0%)-13.7

Districts against the rest

share of the top 100
SystemTeamsMedianP90BestTop 100
District2,10541.6139.9441473%
Independent1,60332.6111.2248127%

Best team of each region

15 regions
#RegionTeamEPAM
1California4414HighTide357.5
2Michigan7769The CREW313.6
3Ontario2056OP Robotics301.8
4Illinois2481Roboteers290.3
5New England125NUTRONs284.5
6Pacific Northwest2910Jack in the Bot280.9
7Israel1690Orbit277.2
8Texas6369Mercenary Robotics274.0
9New York1796RoboTigers263.3
10Türkiye9483Overcharge260.4
11Missouri1987Broncobots257.6
12Louisiana8044Denham Venom256.4
13North Carolina9496LYNK256.1
14Arizona498The Cobra Commanders242.5
15Peachtree1833Team BEAN232.9

Strongest states and provinces

≥15 teams
#StateTeamsMedianP90Best
1Shanghai, China1564.4119.56941
2Maine1653.3223.15687
3New Hampshire4052.1176.53467
4Massachusetts7151.9156.8125
5Washington8650.6144.62910
6Québec, Canada3449.794.89406
7Virginia7248.7126.82106
8Indiana6846.5128.97457
9Ontario, Canada11946.1191.12056
10Connecticut5545.9159.2195
11Idaho1645.4108.12122
12Pennsylvania7744.0142.4341

Strongest countries

≥15 teams
#CountryTeamsMedianP90Best
1China4856.4125.68214
2Canada18542.4156.62056
3Israel6240.1123.21690
4USA2,93438.9128.94414
5Taiwan3534.694.18595
6Mexico8927.6110.84400
7Brazil6826.376.21156
8Türkiye20325.574.59483
9Australia3923.6100.45584

Strongest fields

top teams listed on 271 of 310 events
#EventStageTeamsTop EPAMRated
1Einstein FieldChampionship48301.910
2Chezy ChampsOffseason43276.910
3Indiana Robotics Invitational Offseason50254.710
4Curie DivisionChampionship74251.310
5FIRST California Northern State ChampionshipDistrict Champs61249.310
6Hopper DivisionChampionship74248.810
7Newton DivisionChampionship75240.010
8Daly DivisionChampionship75235.710
9Milstein DivisionChampionship74235.610
10Galileo DivisionChampionship75233.110
11Archimedes DivisionChampionship75232.310
12Johnson DivisionChampionship75221.510

Biggest events

registered teams
#EventStagePlaceTeamsQuals
1Archimedes DivisionChampionshipTexas75125
2Daly DivisionChampionshipTexas75125
3Galileo DivisionChampionshipTexas75125
4Johnson DivisionChampionshipTexas75125
5Newton DivisionChampionshipTexas75125
6Curie DivisionChampionshipTexas74124
7Hopper DivisionChampionshipTexas74124
8Milstein DivisionChampionshipTexas74124
9FIRST Mid-Atlantic District ChampionshipDistrict ChampsPennsylvania66132
10FIRST California Northern State ChampionshipDistrict ChampsCalifornia61120
11FIRST California Southern State Championship presented by QualcommDistrict ChampsCalifornia61120
12New York Tech Valley RegionalWeek 7New York6080

The season stage by stage

11 stages
StageEventsEntriesQuals
Week 01219415
Week 1291,0311,958
Week 2331,2292,209
Week 3391,3902,527
Week 4361,3072,459
Week 5217911,459
Week 6187381,307
Week 73147218
District Champs241,0311,880
Championship9645997
Offseason861,4151,590

By kind of event

as the season runs them
KindEventsEntriesTop EPAM
Preseason12194114.2
Regional562,455128.8
District1234,178129.0
District Champs241,031184.6
Championship9645244.5
Offseason861,415127.9

Where the season was played

≥2 events
#PlaceEventsEntriesTop EPAM
1Michigan381,345138.9
2Texas281,198171.2
3California26819164.8
4Canada18501162.6
5Minnesota15413113.4
6Massachusetts11422180.9
7Türkiye10354105.6
8New York10348130.2
9Wisconsin10277118.5
10Arizona913391.7
11Pennsylvania8283132.7
12Washington8207154.6