August 2026
Academic Partner Onboarding
Universities and academic institutions join the challenge.
🎓 Data-hack Challenge 2026
🎓 Data-hack Challenge 2026
TURNING ICE HOCKEY STATISTICS INTO A GAME PEOPLE CANNOT STOP PLAYING
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The journey at a glance
Challenge timeline
From academic onboarding to the winning showcase, follow the key stages of the SIC Data-hack 2026.
1–30 September 2026
Team Registration
For academic teams and independent tech-builder teams.
30 September 2026
Online Kick-off Event
Meet the partners, discover the data and start the challenge.
1 October–15 November 2026
Gameplay Phase
Webinars: Friday 2, Tuesday 6 and Friday 9 October.
16–27 November 2026
Local Selection Phase
First project review and selection.
28 November–2 December 2026
Final Preparation Phase
Selected teams prepare their final pitch.
7 December 2026
Final Event
Hybrid Pitching Day at The Circle Convention Center, Zurich Airport.
26 December 2026
Showcase Event
The winning team presents at the Spengler Cup 2026.