# Team 852: ARC Robotics Danville, California, USA. Rookie year 2002. District CA. ## Who backs them - School: Athenian School - Sponsors: Intuitive, Digital Reality, Cogenuity - Website: http://www.athenianrobotics.org - X: https://twitter.com/frc852 - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/team852 - GitHub: https://github.com/athenian-robotics ## 2026 season - xP rating: **38.78**, rank 1756 of 3708 (52.7th percentile) - Record: 11-18-0 over 29 matches (38% win rate) - Rating by phase: auto 7.4, teleop 31.2, endgame 0.2 - Ranking-point odds for this robot: RP1 29%, RP2 7% ### Events in 2026 | Event | Key | Week | Rank | Qual record | RP | Alliance | xP | dP | ReP | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | CA District Half Moon Bay Event | 2026cahal | 1 | 22 | 3-9-0 | 16 | 6 | 43.0 | 19 | | | CA District Contra Costa Event | 2026cacac | 5 | 14 | 7-5-0 | 28 | 8 | 38.8 | 28 | | ### Awards in 2026 - Imagery Award in honor of Jack Kamen (2026cacac) - Team Spirit Award (2026cahal) ## 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. - 2025 – now: ARC Robotics - 2023 – 2024: Acropolis Robotics - 2020 – 2022: Athenian Robotics Collective - 2019: Athenian Robotics - 2004 – 2018: The Athenian Robotics Collective ## Awards, all time - Blue banners: 4 - Awards: 17, over 12 seasons | Award | Won | Seasons | | --- | --- | --- | | Winner | 4 | 2009, 2006, 2004, 2003 | | Industrial Design | 3 | 2008, 2007, 2006 | | Finalist | 3 | 2007, 2005 | | Quality | 2 | 2020, 2004 | | Innovation in Control | 2 | 2019, 2013 | | Imagery | 1 | 2026 | | Team Spirit | 1 | 2026 | | Rookie All Star | 1 | 2002 | Still open, of the awards FIRST gave out in 2026 and 2025: Autonomous, Creativity, Engineering Inspiration, Excellence in Engineering, Gracious Professionalism, Impact, Impact Finalist, Judges', Leadership, Rising All-Star, Team Sustainability, VOTY, Woodie Flowers. ## Playoff runs | Season | Event | Alliance | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | CA District Contra Costa Event | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2026 | CA District Half Moon Bay Event | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Out before the top four | | 2025 | Contra Costa Regional | Alliance 7 · 3rd pick | Top four | | 2025 | Pinnacles Regional | | Not picked | | 2024 | Monterey Bay Regional | | Not picked | | 2024 | San Francisco Regional | | Not picked | | 2023 | Silicon Valley Regional | | Not picked | | 2023 | Monterey Bay Regional | Alliance 3 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2022 | Silicon Valley Regional | | Not picked | | 2022 | Monterey Bay Regional | Alliance 6 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2019 | Monterey Bay Regional | | Not picked | | 2018 | Silicon Valley Regional | | Not picked | | 2018 | Sacramento Regional | | Not picked | | 2017 | Silicon Valley Regional | | Not picked | | 2017 | Central Valley Regional | | Not picked | | 2016 | Silicon Valley Regional presented by Google.org | Alliance 8 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2016 | Sacramento Regional | | Not picked | | 2015 | Silicon Valley Regional sponsored by Google.org | | Not picked | | 2014 | Silicon Valley Regional | Alliance 7 · 1st pick | Out before the top four | | 2013 | Silicon Valley Regional | | Not picked | | 2013 | Sacramento Regional | Alliance 4 · 2nd pick | Top four | | 2012 | Silicon Valley Regional | Alliance 6 · captain | Out before the top four | | 2011 | Silicon Valley Regional | | Not picked | | 2011 | Sacramento Regional | Alliance 5 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2010 | Sacramento Regional | Alliance 5 · captain | Top four | | 2010 | Silicon Valley Regional sponsored by Google and BAE Systems | | Not picked | | 2009 | Newton Division | | Not picked | | 2009 | Sacramento Regional | Alliance 7 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2009 | Silicon Valley Regional | Alliance 1 (read from the playoff lineups) | Won the event | | 2008 | UC Davis Sacramento Regional | Alliance 7 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | | 2007 | Davis Sacramento Regional | Alliance 2 (read from the playoff lineups) | Finalist | | 2007 | Silicon Valley Regional | | Finalist | | 2006 | Galileo Division | | Not picked | | 2006 | Davis Sacramento Regional | Alliance 3 (read from the playoff lineups) | Won the event | | 2005 | Silicon Valley Regional | Alliance 1 (read from the playoff lineups) | Finalist | | 2004 | Galileo Division | | Not picked | | 2004 | Silicon Valley Regional | Alliance 1 (read from the playoff lineups) | Won the event | | 2003 | Silicon Valley Regional | | Won the event | | 2002 | Silicon Valley Regional | Alliance 6 (read from the playoff lineups) | Out before the top four | ## Every season | Season | xP | Rank | Percentile | Record | Events | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026 | 38.8 | 1756 / 3708 | 52.7 | 11-18-0 | 2 | | 2025 | 35.9 | 1397 / 3687 | 62.1 | 12-14-0 | 3 | | 2024 | 5.5 | 3066 / 3475 | 11.8 | 7-14-0 | 2 | | 2023 | 31.3 | 1254 / 3284 | 61.8 | 12-11-0 | 3 | | 2022 | 14.2 | 1544 / 3053 | 49.4 | 11-15-1 | 4 | | 2019 | 15.1 | 2088 / 3763 | 44.5 | 5-6-1 | 1 | | 2018 | 83.6 | 1666 / 3617 | 54.0 | 8-9-0 | 2 | | 2017 | 88.7 | 1016 / 3331 | 69.5 | 11-7-0 | 2 | | 2016 | 27.1 | 1327 / 3114 | 57.4 | 8-10-0 | 2 | | 2015 | 26.1 | 962 / 2873 | 66.5 | 0-0-10 | 1 | | 2014 | 40.2 | 642 / 2697 | 76.2 | 5-8-0 | 2 | | 2013 | 9.8 | 1749 / 2510 | 30.3 | 13-12-1 | 3 | | 2012 | 8.9 | 756 / 2332 | 67.6 | 5-6-1 | 2 | | 2011 | 16.2 | 486 / 2053 | 76.4 | 10-10-1 | 2 | | 2010 | 2.2 | 289 / 1801 | 84.0 | 14-12-0 | 2 | | 2009 | 29.9 | 48 / 1675 | 97.2 | 23-9-1 | 4 | | 2008 | 13.0 | 668 / 1498 | 55.4 | 5-9-0 | 2 | | 2007 | 18.3 | 153 / 1295 | 88.3 | 17-7-0 | 2 | | 2006 | 21.0 | 84 / 1125 | 92.6 | 16-8-0 | 2 | | 2005 | 22.9 | 4 / 747 | 99.6 | 13-5-0 | 1 | | 2004 | 43.3 | 45 / 932 | 95.3 | 16-7-0 | 2 | | 2003 | 25.0 | 79 / 785 | 90.1 | 7-3-0 | 1 | | 2002 | 11.5 | 241 / 641 | 62.5 | 6-5-0 | 1 | A season is chosen with `?year=` on this URL. 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