Goldrush Gauntlet 2026 is a Jeopardy-style Capture-The-Flag solo competition that will take place online on March 13th-14th, 2026. To participate, register here and join our Discord server.
To compete, you must:
Compete solo against other students in a great learning experience and test of skill!
A Jeopardy-style Capture-The-Flag competition, including categories such as: - 🔒 Cryptography - 🕵️ Forensics - 🌐 Web Exploitation - 📡 Networking …and more.
I’ve never competed can I do this? We will have plenty of challenges for beginners and it is a great way to learn cyber. Our goal is to help you learn!
Can I use AI and LLMs?
Yes. We are not responsible for helping you debug AI hallucinations.
Is there any special software I need?
We recommend installing VMWare Workstation/Fusion Pro and using the pre-built Kali virtual machine for VMware.
For any questions, contact cyberhawks@ung.edu or reach out to @Staff on the Discord server