The Hitchhikers - Team 2059 (History)

Team 2059 - The Hitchhikers

From Apex, North Carolina, USA
aka IBM/Optimist International/REV Robotics/Solv/Sheetz/Qualcomm/CRS Marble and Granite/Wegmans&Family/Community
Rookie Year: 2007
Details on firstinspires.org

Competition List:

Year	Event	Awards
2025	FIRST North Carolina State Championship
2025	FNC District UNC Pembroke Event	District Event Winner Innovation in Control Award sponsored by nVent
2025	FNC District Pitt County Event	District Event Finalist Gracious Professionalism Award
2025	FNC District Wake County Event	District Event Winner Gracious Professionalism Award
2024	THOR West
2024	FIRST North Carolina District State Championship
2024	FNC District Wake County Event
2024	FNC District Orange County Event	Gracious Professionalism Award
2023	THOR East
2023	Johnson Division
2023	FIRST North Carolina District State Championship	Imagery Award in honor of Jack Kamen
2023	FNC District Wake County Event	Autonomous Award sponsored by Ford
2023	FNC District Johnston County Event	District Event Finalist Innovation in Control Award
2022	THOR 3
2022	FIRST North Carolina District State Championship	District Championship Finalist Imagery Award in honor of Jack Kamen
2022	FNC District Guilford County Event	Imagery Award in honor of Jack Kamen
2022	FNC District ECU Event	Gracious Professionalism Award
2021	SCRIW X
2021	FIRST North Carolina District Awards Event
2021	Game Design Challenge Event
2021	Argon Group - Game Design Challenge
2021	Magnesium Group - INFINITE RECHARGE At Home Challenge
2021	INFINITE RECHARGE At Home Challenge Event
2021	FIRST Innovation Challenge Event presented by Qualcomm
2021	Beryllium Group - FIRST Innovation Challenge
2021	2021 Season Participation for FNC District Teams
2020	* FNC District UNC Asheville Event (Cancelled)
2020	* FNC District Guilford County Event (Cancelled)
2020	FNC District Wake County Event
2019	Galileo Division
2019	FIRST North Carolina State Championship	Imagery Award in honor of Jack Kamen
2019	FNC District Guilford County Event	District Event Winner Autonomous Award sponsored by Ford
2019	FNC District Wake County Event	Gracious Professionalism Award sponsored by Johnson & Johnson
2018	Thundering Herd of Robots (THOR)
2018	Turing Division
2018	FIRST North Carolina State Championship
2018	NC District UNC Asheville Event	District Event Finalist Imagery Award in honor of Jack Kamen
2018	NC District UNC Pembroke Event	District Event Winner Innovation in Control Award sponsored by Rockwell Automation
2018	NC District Pitt County Event	District Event Winner Innovation in Control Award sponsored by Rockwell Automation
2017	THOR @ Raleigh
2017	SCRIW (South Carolina Robotics Invitational & Workshops)
2017	Carver Division
2017	FIRST North Carolina State Championship	District Championship Finalist
2017	NC District - Raleigh Event	District Event Finalist Excellence in Engineering Award sponsored by Delphi
2017	NC District - Greensboro Event	Gracious Professionalism Award sponsored by Johnson & Johnson
2017	NC District - Pitt County Event	Gracious Professionalism Award sponsored by Johnson & Johnson
2016	THOR - Thundering Herd of Robots
2016	NC FIRST Robotics State Championship	Gracious Professionalism Award sponsored by Johnson & Johnson
2016	NC District - Campbell University/Johnston Community College Event
2016	NC District - UNC Asheville Event	Gracious Professionalism Award sponsored by Johnson & Johnson
2016	NC District - Wake County Event	District Event Finalist Gracious Professionalism Award sponsored by Johnson & Johnson
2015	THOR - North Carolina Off-Season
2015	Tesla Division
2015	North Carolina Regional	Regional Engineering Inspiration Award Regional Winners Industrial Safety Award sponsored by Underwriters Laboratories
2015	Palmetto Regional	Regional Finalists Gracious Professionalism Award sponsored by Johnson & Johnson
2014	North Carolina Regional	Woodie Flowers Finalist Award (Rich Coutant) Industrial Design Award sponsored by General Motors
2014	Palmetto Regional
2013	North Carolina Regional	Regional Finalists
2013	Palmetto Regional
2012	Newton Division
2012	North Carolina Regional
2012	Palmetto Regional	Regional Winners Team Spirit Award sponsored by Chrysler
2011	North Carolina Regional