Discovering Brilliance Through Academic Endurance
Join thousands of students worldwide in the ultimate academic challenge - where knowledge meets marathon spirit
Academic Marathon by the Numbers
Explore Our 14 Academic Marathons
From Mathematics to Philosophy, Biology to Economics - discover your passion
Envirothon
Academic Marathon in Environmental Science
Next: March 21-22, 2026
Registration Opens:
September 2025
Mathethon
Academic Marathon in Mathematics
Next: January 9-10, 2027
Registration Opens:
July 2026
Inforthon
Academic Marathon in Informatics
Next: September 19-20, 2026
Registration Opens:
March 2026
Biothon
Academic Marathon in Biology
Next: July 18-19, 2026
Registration Opens:
January 2026
Beyond Competition: The Marathon Spirit
Endurance & Perseverance
Like the Marathon Running Race, Academic Marathon fosters continuous pursuit of knowledge and personal growth. We elevate the academic journey to an exhilarating new summit.
Team Collaboration
Our unique 10-hour team relay format requires strategic planning, seamless handoffs, and collective excellence. Five students, one mission.
Real-World Challenges
Contemporary topics, frontier research, and cutting-edge questions that push students into uncharted intellectual territories.
The Academic Marathon Experience
Form Your Team
5 students per school team. Choose your marathon(s). Up to 3 teams per school per event.
Prepare Strategically
Thematic materials revealed 3 months before. Station topics and difficulty terrain maps published.
Race Day - 10-Hour Relay
5 test stations, open in parallel. Team members rotate strategically with real-time scoring.
Achieve & Celebrate
Immediate results. Certificates and recognition. Global rankings.
Your Academic Year, Marathonized
2026-2027 Competition Calendar
Spring 2026
- March: Envirothon
- April: Physithon
Summer 2026
- July: Biothon
- August: Chemithon
Fall 2026
- September: Inforthon
- October: Psychothon, Geothon, Historithon
- November: Econthon
Winter 2026-2027
- December: Artithon, Literathon
- January: Mathethon
- February: Lingothon, Philosothon