5 hackathon matches across Europe
Match 1
Germany · 17-19 April 2026
The inaugural match of the European Hackathon League. TUM.ai Makeathon 2026 with 500+ participants, 101 teams, 4 challenges, and 48 hours of hacking at TUM Munich.
Match 2
France · 27-28 June 2026
Match 2 takes the European Hackathon League to Paris — a two-day research hackathon with AI students from France and Germany, guided by INRIA and Max Planck researchers. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis — spots are limited and selection is competitive.
Match 3
Germany · 22-23 August 2026
The league returns to Munich for the third match.
Match 4
Switzerland · 12-13 September 2026
Zurich hosts the fourth regular-season match.
Grand Finale
Germany · 10-11 October 2026
The top 15 (finalists) compete for the EHL title. Everyone else competes for the challenge prizes.
