JunctionX Tirana 2026
JunctionX Tirana 2026 is a 48-hour Junction satellite hackathon running June 19–21, 2026 at the Innovation Hub inside the Pyramid of Tirana, Albania. Specific challenge tracks will be revealed on June 16, 2026 — health-tech and AI-for-science tracks are possible given Junction's typical portfolio. The top 3 teams earn Golden Tickets (flights + accommodation) to compete at Junction 2026 Helsinki in November.
JunctionX Tirana 2026
Dates: June 19–21, 2026
Location: Innovation Hub @ Pyramid of Tirana, Albania
Description: Fourth edition of the Balkans' premier hackathon, part of the Junction global network. 600+ developers, designers, and innovators collaborate for 48 hours. Challenges are revealed three days before the event (June 16) to ensure fair preparation time.
Prizes: Grand Prize €5,000 | 1st Place €3,000 | 2nd Place €2,000 | Golden Ticket to Junction Helsinki (flights + accommodation) for top 3 teams | up to €5,000 in challenge prizes at Helsinki.
Tracks: To be announced June 16, 2026. Based on Junction's standard catalogue, Health Technology and AI tracks are likely.
Registration: hackjunction.app/hackathons/junctionx-tirana-2026 — applications open.