Eyewire Summer Games: The Marathon!

Eyewire, citizen science, marathon, Summer Olympics

Is the Chariots of Fire theme stuck in your head yet? It might be after we kick off our final event of Eyewire’s Summer Games: the Marathon. You probably know the drill by now, but just in case…

Bonuses for your participation:
Complete 20 cubes – 2,000 point bonus
Complete 50 cubes – 5,000 point bonus
Complete 150 cubes – 20,000 point bonus
Complete 300 cubes – 40,000 point bonus
For every 150 cubes above 300 cubes – 2,500 points

If the cell is completed as hoped within 24 hrs, mappers who:

  • Complete at least 50 cubes will win rights to vote on a new name for the Marathon Cell.
  • Complete at least 200 cubes will win rights to nominate a new name for the Marathon Cell.

We’ll launch the cell at 10:00 AM EDT on 8/24 and see if we can break our current record. Load up on carbs and get ready to run!

Artwork by Daniela Gamba

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