Key facts
- Type
- Competition
- Provider
- Major League Hacking
- Deadline
- 7/19/2026
In short
Hack the 6ix is a major league hacking event in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, taking place August 15-17, 2026, where participants can compete and earn points.
Hack the 6ix
By Major League Hacking
CompetitionApply by 7/19/2026Deadline passed
August 15 - 17, 2026
Dates
Toronto, Ontario, CA
Location
In-Person
Format
MLH 2026 Season
Part of
Overview
Hack the 6ix is part of the Major League Hacking (MLH) 2026 season, offering students an opportunity to find, compete, and earn points at one of the world's largest hacker events. The event fosters innovation and collaboration among participants. As an in-person hackathon, it provides a dynamic environment for learning and developing new projects. Participation in Hack the 6ix contributes to a global leaderboard of hackers, celebrating diverse talent and technical skill. This event, along with many others across North America, Europe/UK, and Asia Pacific, aims to support the hacker community and promote technological advancement.
What to build
Participants are expected to build innovative projects during the hackathon. Specific themes or challenges for Hack the 6ix are not detailed but generally revolve around technology and problem-solving.
Key dates
- Hack the 6ixAugust 15 - 17, 2026