# Team 2626: Evolution

Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada. Rookie year 2008.

## Who backs them

- School: Seminaire de Sherbrooke
- Sponsors: La Fondation du Seminaire de Sherbrooke, Michelin, Estrie Joue, Thibault Chevrolet Cadillac Buick GMC, Studica Robotics, Scorpion, Fastenal, Ferme JF Bolduc
- Website: http://evolution2626.org
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/evolution2626
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/evolution2626first
- X: https://twitter.com/evolution2626
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frc2626
- Periscope: https://www.periscope.tv/evolution2626
- GitHub: https://github.com/evolution2626

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **49.09**, rank 1461 of 3708 (60.6th percentile)
- Record: 7-6-0 over 13 matches (54% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 9.0, teleop 40.0, endgame 0.0
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 37%, RP2 8%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Festival de Robotique Regional | 2026qcmo | 6 | 11 | 7-4-0 | 30 | 7 | 49.1 |  | 25 |

## 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: Evolution
- 2008 – 2009: Barons

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 4
- Awards: 20, over 12 seasons

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Leadership | 6 | 2024, 2023, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2012 |
| Engineering Inspiration | 4 | 2020, 2019, 2015, 2014 |
| Judges' | 3 | 2024, 2015, 2008 |
| Impact | 2 | 2022, 2012 |
| Winner | 1 | 2020 |
| Woodie Flowers | 1 | 2017 |
| Industrial Design | 1 | 2013 |
| Safety (no longer given) | 1 | 2012 |
| Imagery | 1 | 2011 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Excellence in Engineering, Finalist, Gracious Professionalism, Impact Finalist, Innovation in Control, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, Team Sustainability, VOTY.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | Festival de Robotique Regional | Alliance 7 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | Festival de Robotique Regional | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | Festival de Robotique Regional | Alliance 7 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2023 | Festival de Robotique Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | Carver Division |  | Not picked |
| 2022 | Festival de Robotique Regional Day 2 | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2020 | Festival de Robotique a Sherbrooke Regional | Alliance 1 · 2nd pick | Won the event |
| 2019 | Tesla Division |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | Festival de Robotique a Quebec City Regional | Alliance 2 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2019 | Festival de Robotique a Montreal Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | Festival de Robotique - Montreal Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | Festival de Robotique - Montreal Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2016 | FRC Festival de Robotique - Montreal Regional | Alliance 5 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2015 | Galileo Division |  | Not picked |
| 2015 | FRC Festival de Robotique - Montreal Regional | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |
| 2014 | Archimedes Division |  | Not picked |
| 2014 | Festival de Robotique FRC a Montreal Regional | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2013 | Festival de Robotique FRC de Montreal Regional | Alliance 6 · captain | Top four |
| 2012 | Curie Division |  | Not picked |
| 2012 | Festival de Robotique FRC a Montreal Regional | Alliance 4 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four |
| 2012 | Greater Toronto East Regional | Alliance 5 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2011 | Greater Toronto East Regional | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2010 | Greater Toronto Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2009 | Greater Toronto Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2008 | Greater Toronto Regional |  | Not picked |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 49.1 | 1461 / 3708 | 60.6 | 7-6-0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 23.5 | 2226 / 3687 | 39.6 | 9-6-0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 15.4 | 1631 / 3475 | 53.1 | 5-8-0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 23.6 | 1814 / 3284 | 44.8 | 5-4-0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 17.9 | 1171 / 3053 | 61.7 | 8-13-0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 36.8 | 607 / 2024 | 70.0 | 10-10-0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 18.2 | 1401 / 3763 | 62.8 | 12-21-1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 73.1 | 2156 / 3617 | 40.4 | 5-4-0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 71.4 | 1840 / 3331 | 44.8 | 4-5-0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 30.4 | 971 / 3114 | 68.8 | 9-6-0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 24.5 | 1076 / 2873 | 62.6 | 0-0-22 | 2 |
| 2014 | 44.5 | 518 / 2697 | 80.8 | 10-13-0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 31.7 | 468 / 2510 | 81.4 | 12-5-0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 10.5 | 596 / 2332 | 74.5 | 17-16-2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 12.2 | 693 / 2053 | 66.3 | 5-7-2 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1.5 | 615 / 1801 | 65.9 | 4-6-0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 15.5 | 957 / 1675 | 42.9 | 2-6-0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 16.6 | 402 / 1498 | 73.2 | 2-6-0 | 1 |

A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL.

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