Teams
Up to 5 makers per team
One member creates the team and invites the rest. High-school teams compete in the Basic track, university teams in the Advanced track.
CityMakers competition
Every challenge is a path from idea to working prototype.
Teams of students take on real city challenges, prove their idea in the Initial round, and the strongest teams build their prototype further in the Finale.
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Registration
Teams sign up for the high-school or university track of the current edition.
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Initial round
Every team in a track tackles the same challenge in its private workspace.
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Finale
Finalists pick a Finale challenge, build a prototype and present it in person.
Phase 1
Initial challenge and review
Teams submit their project before the Initial deadline. Workspaces then lock and moderators review every submission to select the finalists.
Phase 2
Finale build and judging
Finalists choose a Finale challenge and keep building until the Finale deadline. Projects are judged in person and results are published here.
Current challenges
Open and upcoming challenges
Initial round live0 teams
Smarter Public Transport Through Data and Technology
CityMakers 2026
- TrackUniversity track
- StageInitial round
- Starts
Submissions close in
2days8hrs6min
- Registered teams
- 0
- Finalists
- Not announced yet
Initial round live1 team
Safe and Smart School Mobility
CityMakers 2026
- TrackHigh-school track
- StageInitial round
- Starts
Submissions close in
2days8hrs6min
- Registered teams
- 1
- Finalists
- Not announced yet
Past challenges
Completed challenges
No completed challenges yet
Once an edition publishes its results, its challenges move here for reference.