Hackathon on the Train

The ultimate test of agility and innovation. Build a solution while traveling at 160 km/h through the landscapes of Laos.

The Scenario

Finalists will receive a specific industry challenge just before boarding the train. This challenge will simulate real-world demands requiring rapid solution development.

Real-time data integration
Complex workflow logic
User-friendly interface

Departure

Vientiane

Arrival

Luang Prabang

3:00

Hours to Build

Implementation Plan

PHASE 1

Pre-Workshop

2 Weeks Before Hackathon

Hands-on sessions covering n8n basics, API usage, and AI integration for 12 teams (24 participants).

PHASE 2

Qualifier Round

Teams submit workflow solutions online, and 6 finalists are selected.

PHASE 3

Hackathon on the Train

Final Round

Teams build solutions during the 3 hours journey to Luang Prabang and submit upon arrival.

PHASE 4

Pitching & Awards

Finalists present their workflows live to judges and sponsors, followed by awards ceremony.

Key Dates

01/12/2025

Pre-event Promote

15/12/2025

Registration Opens

02/01/2026

Selection (12 Teams)

12/01/2026

Finalists (6 Teams)

17/01/2026

Pitching Day

Evaluation Criteria

Innovation

Originality of the solution and creative use of n8n features.

Technical Quality

Efficiency, reliability, and complexity of the workflow implementation.

Impact & Scalability

Potential for real-world application and ability to handle growth.

Ready for the Challenge?

Spaces are limited for the train journey. Register your team now to secure your spot in this historic event.