This online Citython edition will be held in the cities of Bilbao and Barcelona, Spain, and is focused on mobility optimization, traffic safety areas and a healthy city future. The goal of this Citython is that young professionals search for innovative and creative solutions that can be applied in the city of Eindhoven to foster innovation.

This hackathon will provide an opportunity for brilliant young talents to create their works with the help of mentors and experts, who will be on hand throughout the event, while also experiencing the unforgettable thrill of coming together with peers who share the same passion for digital technology and innovation. 

To take part of the event you should register in Devpost and Eventbrite

 

Thursday, 8th July

 10:00 - 12:00. Welcome speech  

 

 

10:25 - 10:55. Announcement Challenge I

¨Calming down urban traffic in Bilbao, the 30km/h challenge¨ & Inspirational Techpill Talk I

 

10:55 - 11:00. Virtual Coffee Break

 

11:00 - 11:30. Announcement Challenge II

¨Solidary and sustainable Urban Logistic for Bilbao¨ & Inspirational Techpill Talk II

 

11:30 - 12:00. Announcement Challenge III

¨Help Barcelona citizens to move in safer, more sustainable and healthier way" & Inspirational Techpill Talk III

 

Clousure

 

Sunday, 11th July

​18:00. Registration deadline!

 Wednesday, 14th July

 09:00. Announcement of Teams. Start Hacking!

Friday, 16th July

10:00-13:00. Individual mentoring session I

Monday, 19th July

 10:00-13:00. Individual mentoring session II

 

Tuesday, 20th July​

12:00. Deadline submission of final solutions (mid-term review form & video).

If these two files are not sent, your group will be automatically disqualified. You will not be able to pitch in front of the jury members on Wednesday, 20 July and therefore you will not be eligible for any of the announced prizes.

16:00. Publication of the final candidates.

Wednesday, 21st July 

10:00 – 12:00. Final candidates presentations during the Dutch Technology Week 

15:00 – 15:30. Announcement of winners  and Closure.

 

Take a look to the videos from our latests editions in BarcelonaAmsterdam and Lubin.

Requirements

Tuesday, 20 July at 12 pm CET is the deadline for submitting the resulting solution. A mid-term review form and a video should be sumitted. If these tow files are not sent, the group will be autmatically disqualified. You will not be able to pitch in front of the jury members on Wednesday, 21st July and therefore you will not be elegiblre for any announced prizes. 

Read the frequently asked questions here

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Prizes

$1,500 in prizes
Winning Teams
3 winners

There will be one winning team for each challenge (three winning teams in total), and each of them will receive a financial award of 500€.
All winning teams will have the possibility to present their winning solutions during Smart City Expo World Congress 2021.

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Daniel Sierra

Daniel Sierra
Director Innovation Hub South, EIT Urban Mobility

Nélida Santos

Nélida Santos
Member of the Governing Board, City of Bilbao

Eugeni Rico

Eugeni Rico
Senior Mobility Engineer in the Strategy Mobility department, Barcelona City Council

Dr. Laia Pagés

Dr. Laia Pagés
Exexutive and Scientific Manager at CARNET

Jesus de la Quintana

Jesus de la Quintana
Head of Emerging Initiatives Urban Solutions, TECNALIA

Judging Criteria

  • Step 1
    Groups submit the mid-term review form together with a video presentation of 3 mins introducing the members of the team and their final solution. All the guidelines and templates will be shared during the event.
  • Step 2
    Groups are given the opportunity to pitch their solutions in front of the jury.
  • Step 3
    After jury deliberation, the team whose solution is better aligned with the challenges will be announces.

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