# Team 6036: Peninsula Robotics

Palo Alto, California, USA. Rookie year 2016. District CA.

## Who backs them

- School: Palo Alto Youth Robotics Association
- Sponsors: Gene Haas, TE Connectivity
- Website: https://team6036.github.io/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/frc6036
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@frc6036
- X: https://twitter.com/frc6036
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frc6036
- GitHub: https://github.com/team6036

## 2026 season

- xP rating: **182.12**, rank 130 of 3708 (96.5th percentile)
- Record: 46-19-0 over 65 matches (71% win rate)
- Rating by phase: auto 36.0, teleop 146.0, endgame 0.2
- Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 97%, RP2 42%

### Events in 2026

| Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CA District Ventura County Event | 2026caven | 2 | 12 | 6-5-0 | 30 | 2 | 169.7 | 55 |  |
| CA District Glendale Event | 2026cagle | 4 | 1 | 11-1-0 | 50 | 1 | 205.2 | 63 |  |
| FIRST California Northern State Championship | 2026cancmp | 7 | 4 | 11-1-0 | 51 | 3 | 204.2 | 138 |  |
| Newton Division | 2026new | 8 | 7 | 8-2-0 | 38 | 6 | 182.1 |  |  |
| Sunset Showdown | 2026sunshow | 21 | 8 | 7-3-0 | 28 | 4 | 188.9 |  |  |
| Chezy Champs | 2026cc | 29 | 41 | 2-8-0 | 12 |  | 135.6 |  |  |

### Awards in 2026

- District Event Finalist (2026cagle)
- District Event Finalist (2026caven)
- Excellence in Engineering Award sponsored by Littelfuse (2026caven)
- Innovation in Control Award sponsored by nVent (2026new)
- Innovation in Control Award sponsored by nVent (2026cagle)
- Innovation in Control Award sponsored by nVent (2026cancmp)

## CAD

Robot CAD the team published, via the Spectrum CAD Collection. Links open on the hosting platform.

- 2024, Comp Robot, Onshape: https://cad.onshape.com/documents/b8e6794afb3a0d96fa312ae1/v/a47e847b9518dc43066543ac/e/1d767442ba2af50a6d55f05b?renderMode=0&uiState=66399353ce2b4002220e7e06
- 2023, Comp Robot, STEP/IGES: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NGKDbl50dAI0oS8JyQaHTgHGxmoA06Pc/view

## 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.

- 2017 – now: Peninsula Robotics
- 2016: Terrace Tech

## Awards, all time

- Blue banners: 4
- Awards: 23, over 6 seasons

| Award | Won | Seasons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finalist | 5 | 2026, 2024, 2023 |
| Autonomous | 5 | 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022 |
| Innovation in Control | 4 | 2026, 2023 |
| Winner | 4 | 2024, 2023, 2022 |
| Excellence in Engineering | 2 | 2026, 2024 |
| Creativity | 2 | 2019 |
| Judges' | 1 | 2023 |

Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Engineering Inspiration, Gracious Professionalism, Imagery, Impact, Impact Finalist, Industrial Design, Leadership, Quality, Rising All-Star, Team Spirit, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Woodie Flowers.

## Playoff runs

| Season | Event | Alliance | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | Newton Division | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2026 | FIRST California Northern State Championship | Alliance 3 · captain | Top four |
| 2026 | CA District Glendale Event | Alliance 1 · captain | Finalist |
| 2026 | CA District Ventura County Event | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist |
| 2025 | Central Valley Regional | Alliance 3 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2025 | San Francisco Regional | Alliance 4 · captain | Top four |
| 2025 | Canadian Pacific Regional | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Out before the top four |
| 2024 | Archimedes Division | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Finalist |
| 2024 | Idaho Regional | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Finalist |
| 2024 | Arizona Valley Regional | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event |
| 2024 | Hueneme Port Regional | Alliance 1 · captain | Top four |
| 2023 | Archimedes Division | Alliance 2 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2023 | Idaho Regional | Alliance 1 · captain | Won the event |
| 2023 | Arizona East Regional | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event |
| 2023 | Hueneme Port Regional | Alliance 3 · captain | Finalist |
| 2022 | Hopper Division | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2022 | Idaho Regional | Alliance 1 · 1st pick | Won the event |
| 2022 | Ventura County Regional | Alliance 4 · 1st pick | Top four |
| 2019 | Galileo Division |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | Silicon Valley Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2019 | San Francisco Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | Silicon Valley Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2018 | San Francisco Regional | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Top four |
| 2017 | Silicon Valley Regional |  | Not picked |
| 2017 | San Francisco Regional | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four |
| 2016 | Silicon Valley Regional presented by Google.org | Alliance 8 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four |

## Every season

| Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 182.1 | 130 / 3708 | 96.5 | 46-19-0 | 6 |
| 2025 | 72.2 | 186 / 3687 | 95.0 | 28-14-0 | 5 |
| 2024 | 37.3 | 143 / 3475 | 95.9 | 43-19-1 | 5 |
| 2023 | 63.9 | 29 / 3284 | 99.1 | 49-18-1 | 6 |
| 2022 | 36.8 | 204 / 3053 | 93.3 | 33-15-0 | 5 |
| 2019 | 17.8 | 1481 / 3763 | 60.7 | 13-16-1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 90.8 | 1328 / 3617 | 63.3 | 12-11-0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 76.0 | 1644 / 3331 | 50.7 | 11-10-0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 22.8 | 1882 / 3114 | 39.6 | 3-7-0 | 2 |

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

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