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COMPETITION · 2026–2027

MATHCOUNTS Competition Series 2027

MATHCOUNTS Foundation

Source review: 2026-10-04 · Reviewed catalog; automatic source updates are not active yet

School, chapter and state rounds qualify students for the national competition.

Eligibility & application

Grades 6–8. School coach registers; eligible non-school competitors may register when their school will not register or support participation.

Nationwide · in-person · open

Published dates

confirmed · Calendar ready · included with program

Registration opens

Aug 17, 2026

Date source
confirmed · Calendar ready · included with program

Early registration pricing ends

Nov 3, 2026

Date source
confirmed · Calendar ready · included with program

Eligible non-school registration opens

Nov 5, 2026

Date source
confirmed · Calendar ready · included with program

Regular pricing deadline · late acceptance varies locally

Dec 15, 2026

Date source
confirmed · Calendar ready · included with program

National competition · qualified students

May 9, 2027 – May 10, 2027

Date source
unannounced · Pending or needs confirmation

Chapter / state contest · obtain your local date

Chapter rounds occur in February and state rounds in March; local coordinators set each student's exact event date.

Date source

Unannounced dates are kept pending. Dated history is included when you add a program; reminders apply to future dates. Date-only events do not have an invented cutoff time. The organizer confirms final eligibility and availability.

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