# Team 1389: The Body Electric Bethesda, Maryland, USA. Rookie year 2004. District FCH. ## Who backs them - School: Walt Whitman High School - Sponsors: Core 6 Pilates, Inuitive Foundation, Capitol Orthodontics, Mamma Lucia, Christopher's Hardware - Website: http://www.team1389.org - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/team1389 - X: https://twitter.com/frc1389announce - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frc.team1389 - GitHub: https://github.com/team1389 ## 2026 season - xP rating: **73.68**, rank 959 of 3708 (74.2th percentile) - Record: 17-23-0 over 40 matches (43% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 12.4, teleop 61.3, endgame -0.1 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 59%, RP2 12% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FCH District Bethesda MD Event presented by Bechtel | 2026mdbet | 3 | 11 | 7-5-0 | 30 | 7 | 74.4 | 30 | | | FCH District Severn MD Event presented by Arcfield | 2026mdsev | 4 | 17 | 5-7-0 | 24 | 8 | 61.2 | 27 | | | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship presented by C-CAM, VSU, Go Tec, and NASA | 2026chcmp | 7 | 33 | 5-7-0 | 24 | | 73.7 | 33 | | ### Awards in 2026 - Team Sustainability Award sponsored by Dow (2026mdbet) - Team Sustainability Award sponsored by Dow (2026mdsev) ## CAD Robot CAD the team published, via the Spectrum CAD Collection. Links open on the hosting platform. - 2026, Comp Robot, Onshape: https://cad.onshape.com/documents/07e3c0f6b3940460827b645e/w/2fec6d7c0ac6da9fe871ae5b/e/4919380979ac5ef394402737?renderMode=0&uiState=6a259ad9d641e38a22ed4514 ## Name history Every name FIRST recorded for this team, newest first. A span states the first and last season the name was on the team. - 2010 – now: The Body Electric - 2009: RoboVikings - 2008: Team 1389 Robotics - 2007: The Vikings - 2006: Vikings - 2005: Team Robit - 2004: Teh Popenator ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 1 - Awards: 18, over 10 seasons | Award | Won | Seasons | | --- | --- | --- | | Team Sustainability | 4 | 2026, 2024, 2023 | | Team Spirit | 2 | 2025, 2022 | | Finalist | 2 | 2017, 2013 | | Excellence in Engineering | 2 | 2016 | | Autonomous | 1 | 2023 | | Gracious Professionalism | 1 | 2022 | | Creativity | 1 | 2019 | | Judges' | 1 | 2019 | | Entrepreneurship (no longer given) | 1 | 2017 | | Winner | 1 | 2017 | | Industrial Design | 1 | 2015 | | Quality | 1 | 2015 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Engineering Inspiration, Imagery, Impact, Impact Finalist, Innovation in Control, Leadership, Rising All-Star, VOTY, Woodie Flowers. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship presented by C-CAM, VSU, Go Tec, and NASA | | Not picked | | 2026 | FCH District Severn MD Event presented by Arcfield | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2026 | FCH District Bethesda MD Event presented by Bechtel | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2025 | CHS District Alexandria VA Event presented by US Department of Energy | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2025 | CHS District Bethesda MD Event presented by Bechtel | Alliance 8 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2024 | CHS District Owings Mills MD Event | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2024 | CHS District Severn MD Event | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2023 | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship | | Not picked | | 2023 | CHS District Alexandria VA Event | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2023 | CHS District Bethesda MD Event | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2022 | CHS District Greater DC Event #4 Day 1 | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2022 | CHS District Greater DC Event #1 Day 2 | | Not picked | | 2020 | CHS District Bethesda MD Event sponsored by Accenture | Alliance 3 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2019 | CHS District Owings Mills MD Event sponsored by Leidos | | Not picked | | 2019 | CHS District Bethesda MD Event sponsored by Bechtel | | Not picked | | 2018 | CHS District Southern Maryland Event | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2018 | CHS District Greater DC Event co-sponsored by Micron | | Not picked | | 2017 | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship sponsored by Booz Allen Hamilton | | Not picked | | 2017 | CHS District - Central Maryland Event sponsored by Leidos | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Won the event | | 2017 | CHS District - Greater DC Event sponsored by Accenture | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2016 | Curie Division | | Not picked | | 2016 | FIRST Chesapeake District Championship sponsored by Booz Allen Hamilton | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2016 | CHS District - Central Maryland Event | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2016 | CHS District - Greater DC Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2015 | Chesapeake Regional | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2015 | Greater DC Regional | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Top four | | 2014 | Chesapeake Regional | | Not picked | | 2014 | Greater DC Regional | | Not picked | | 2013 | Chesapeake Regional | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Finalist | | 2013 | Washington DC Regional | | Not picked | | 2012 | Washington DC Regional | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2012 | Chesapeake Regional | | Not picked | | 2011 | Chesapeake Regional | | Not picked | | 2010 | Chesapeake Regional | | Not picked | | 2009 | Chesapeake Regional | | Not picked | | 2008 | Chesapeake Regional | | Not picked | | 2007 | Chesapeake Regional | | Not picked | | 2006 | Chesapeake Regional | Alliance 3 (read from the playoff lineups) | Top four | | 2005 | Newton Division | | Not picked | | 2004 | Chesapeake Regional | | Not picked | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 73.7 | 959 / 3708 | 74.2 | 17-23-0 | 3 | | 2025 | 30.7 | 1681 / 3687 | 54.4 | 10-18-2 | 3 | | 2024 | 15.4 | 1630 / 3475 | 53.1 | 10-18-0 | 3 | | 2023 | 39.1 | 807 / 3284 | 75.4 | 20-20-0 | 3 | | 2022 | 13.2 | 1674 / 3053 | 45.2 | 8-13-1 | 2 | | 2020 | 36.7 | 614 / 2024 | 69.7 | 9-5-0 | 1 | | 2019 | 12.8 | 2690 / 3763 | 28.5 | 8-12-4 | 3 | | 2018 | 77.2 | 1969 / 3617 | 45.6 | 10-17-0 | 3 | | 2017 | 102.7 | 479 / 3331 | 85.6 | 31-19-0 | 5 | | 2016 | 29.6 | 1040 / 3114 | 66.6 | 28-27-2 | 7 | | 2015 | 35.5 | 551 / 2873 | 80.8 | 0-0-27 | 2 | | 2014 | -0.5 | 2697 / 2697 | 0.0 | 4-16-1 | 2 | | 2013 | 17.7 | 1105 / 2510 | 56.0 | 9-14-0 | 2 | | 2012 | 7.1 | 990 / 2332 | 57.6 | 9-11-0 | 2 | | 2011 | 8.8 | 932 / 2053 | 54.6 | 5-3-1 | 1 | | 2010 | 0.3 | 1589 / 1801 | 11.8 | 4-6-1 | 1 | | 2009 | 12.9 | 1324 / 1675 | 21.0 | 2-5-0 | 1 | | 2008 | 11.6 | 784 / 1498 | 47.7 | 1-7-0 | 1 | | 2007 | 7.3 | 668 / 1295 | 48.5 | 3-4-0 | 1 | | 2006 | 7.0 | 726 / 1125 | 35.5 | 5-8-0 | 1 | | 2005 | 4.6 | 626 / 747 | 16.2 | 1-6-0 | 1 | | 2004 | 17.4 | 752 / 932 | 19.3 | 3-3-1 | 1 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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