Schedule of Events
The 2024 ICPC World Finals
hosted by the Kazakhstan Competitive Programming Federation
Last updated – 18 Sep 2024
Attendance: * Required attendance for teams with on-site coach accessible
Team: Contestants  Team++: All registered with teams   Coach++: All coaching staff
  Watch the live broadcast at live.icpc.global where indicated.
Sunday September 15 – Team and RCD Arrival & Welcome
Start End Description Location Attendees
00:00 23:59 Shuttle transportation from airport Airport ICPC Attendees
15:00 Hotel Check in Your ICPC Hotel ICPC Attendees
19:00 22:00 2024 ICPC World Finals Astana Welcome Dinner
Soluxe: Great Wall
Wyndham: Garden Hall
Saad: Grand Ballroom
Hilton Garden: Garden Grill
Hilton: Park Kitchen

Courtesy of the Kazakhstan Competitive Programming Federation

If you plan to attend CLI at the Rixos Hotel, please have dinner at your ICPC hotel before boarding the shuttle at 19:30.

Your ICPC Hotel ICPC Attendees
19:00 22:00 ICPC Chillzone
Courtesy of Freedom Holding Corp.
Your ICPC Hotel ICPC Attendees
19:30 22:00 Shuttle transportation between ICPC hotels & CLI
See shuttle schedule in your ICPC hotel lobby
Your ICPC Hotel >Rixos – D Hall ICPC Attendees
20:00 21:30 CLI Presentation 1 – ICPC Library
Schedule and details available at https://cli.u.icpc.global
Rixos – D Hall ICPC Attendees
Monday September 16 – Team Registration / Showcase / Alumni Talk / RCD Excursion / Opening Ceremony
Start End Description Location Attendees
07:00 08:45 Breakfast
Soluxe: Great wall
Wyndham: Tengri
Saad: Aroma
Hilton Garden: see sign in lobby
Hilton: Park Kitchen

Courtesy of the ICPC Foundation

Your ICPC Hotel ICPC Attendees
08:00 09:30 Transportation to Registration from Team Hotels
Hilton Garden and Solux First departure: 8:00am, last departure 8:30 AM.

Saad and Wyndham First departure: 9:00AM, last departure 9:30AM.

Teams must wear Team Shirts

Your ICPC Hotel Team++
09:00 12:00 * Team Registration
Please arrive at your team’s assigned time
EXPO – Foyer Team++
09:00 15:00 Tech Showcase & Chillzone EXPO – Showcase Area Team++
09:30 19:30 Shuttles between ICPC hotels and EXPO
Shuttles depart every 60min from ICPC Hotels. Please see shuttle schedules posted in your ICPC hotel lobby
Your ICPC Hotel ICPC Attendees
12:00 13:30 Lunch
Courtesy of the ICPC Foundation
EXPO – Dining Area All with badges
13:30 14:30 Alumni Talk featuring Andrew He
Founding member of Cognition AI
EXPO – Spotlight Stage Team++
14:30 15:30 Transportation to Opening Ceremony EXPO All with badges
16:30 18:30 * 2024 ICPC World Finals Astana Opening Ceremony
Doors open at 14:45
Presidential Center – Main Hall All with badges
18:30 22:00 Transportation to ICPC Hotels & CLI
If you plan to attend CLI at the Rixos Hotel, please board the Rixos bus – you may have dinner at the Rixos by showing your badge.
Presidential Center – Loading Area All with badges
19:00 21:00 2024 ICPC World Finals Astana Opening Ceremony Dinner
Soluxe: Great Wall
Wyndham: Garden Hall
Saad: The View
Hilton Garden: Garden Grill
Hilton: Park Kitchen

Courtesy of the ICPC Foundation

Your ICPC Hotel All with badges
19:00 22:00 ICPC Chillzone
Courtesy of Freedom Holding Corp.
Your ICPC Hotel All with badges
20:00 21:30 CLI Presentation 2 – ICPC Compete
Schedule and details available at https://cli.u.icpc.global
Rixos – D Hall All with badges
20:30 22:00 Transportation from CLI to ICPC Hotels Rixos Hotel Bus Loading All with badges
Tuesday September 17 – Tech Trek / ICPC Challenge / RCDS / Team Excursion
Start End Description Location Attendees
07:00 08:30 Breakfast
Courtesy of the Kazakhstan Competitive Programming Federation
Your ICPC Hotel All with badges
07:45 08:30 Transportation to the Contest Venue
Last bus departs at 8:30
Your ICPC Hotel Team++
09:00 10:00 * Tech Trek Presentation
Presented by JetBrains
EXPO – Spotlight Stage Team++
09:00 21:00 Shuttles between ICPC hotels and Expo
Please see Shuttle Schedule in your ICPC hotel lobby
Your ICPC Hotel All with badges
09:30 18:30 RCD Symposium (RCDS) – Schedule Rixos – Zheruiyk RCDS attendees
10:00 10:30 Spectators enter Spectator Gallery EXPO – Team Area All with badges
10:30 11:00 * ICPC Challenge Presentation
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EXPO – Team Area Team
11:00 14:00 * ICPC Challenge
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EXPO – Team Area Team
11:00 14:00 ICPC Challenge for Coaches
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EXPO – Dining Area Coach++
12:30 14:00 ICPC Challenge Lunch
Teams will have boxed lunch delivered to their workstations
Ex – Dining Area All with badges
14:00 17:30 Team Excursion
Courtesy of the Kazakhstan Competitive Programming Federation
Nur Alem Museum of Future Energy All with badges
14:00 21:00 Tech Showcase & Chillzone EXPO – Showcase Area All with badges
18:00 20:00 Dinner
Courtesy of Freedom Holding Corp.
EX – Dining Area All with badges
18:30 22:00 Transportation to ICPC Hotels EX All with badges
19:00 22:00 ICPC Chillzone
Courtesy of Freedom Holding Corp.
Your ICPC Hotel All with badges
Wednesday September 18 – 2024 ICPC World Finals Astana Dress Rehearsal
Start End Description Location Attendees
07:00 09:00 Breakfast
Soluxe: Great wall
Wyndham: Tengri
Saad: Aroma
Hilton Garden: see sign in lobby
Hilton: Park Kitchen

Courtesy of the Kazakhstan Competitive Programming Federation

Your ICPC Hotel All with badges
08:00 08:30 Transportation to Venue
TEAMS & COACHES ONLY
Hilton Garden, SAAD
and Soluxe: first: bus departing at 8:00am, last: bus at 8:15am.
Wyndham Garden:

first: bus departing at 8:15am, last bus at: 8:30am
All teams must wear Team Shirts & badges
All team guests to take Shuttles starting at 9:00 AM

Your ICPC Hotel Team
09:00 18:30 Shuttle buses between ICPC Hotels & Contest Venue
For Team Guests – Shuttles depart every 60min. Please see Shuttle Schedule in your ICPC Hotel Lobby
Your ICPC Hotel All with badges
09:30 09:50 * Team Check-In
Teams must check in no later than 9:50
EXPO – Dining Area Team++
10:00 10:20 Spectators enter Spectator Gallery
Spectators must be seated by 10:20
EXPO – Team Area All with badges
11:00 13:00 * 2024 ICPC World Finals Astana Astana Dress Rehearsal
Teams wear ICPC T-shirts and badges.
No food, drinks or electronic devices.
Teams must leave their materials at their workstations at the conclusion of the Dress Rehearsal.
EXPO – Team Area All with badges
11:30 13:00 On-Site Coach may join their team
On-Site Coach may bring cameras to the team area during the Dress Rehearsal
EXPO – Team Area On-Site coaches
13:00 14:15 2024 ICPC World Finals Astana Dress Rehearsal Lunch
Courtesy of the ICPC Foundation
EXPO – Dining Area All with badges
14:00 14:10 Welcome from Freedom Holding Corp. Team++
14:15 14:30 * ICPC Executive Director’s Welcome to the ICPC Community
At least one coach or on-site team representative is required to attend
EXPO – Spotlight Stage Coach++
14:30 15:00 * ICPC Coaches Award Ceremony EXPO – Spotlight Stage All with badges
15:00 15:20 * ICPC Challenge Award Ceremony
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EXPO – Spotlight Stage All with badges
15:20 15:50 * Answers to Dress Rehearsal Questions
Questions must be submitted during Dress Rehearsal
EXPO – Spotlight Stage All with badges
16:00 16:30 Coaches Programming Tools Workshop
Courtesy of JetBrains
EXPO – Spotlight Stage Coach++
16:00 17:30 Open Practice Session EXPO – Team Area Team++
16:00 18:00 Tech Showcase & Chillzone EXPO – Showcase Area All with badges
16:00 19:00 Transportation to ICPC Hotels EXPO – Loading Area All with badges
16:30 18:30 CLI Presentation 3 – ICPC Educate
Schedule and details available at https://cli.u.icpc.global
EXPO – Spotlight Stage All with badges
18:00 20:00 2024 ICPC World Finals Astana Dress Rehearsal Dinner
Soluxe: Great Wall
Wyndham: Garden Hall
Saad: Grand Ballroom
Hilton Garden: Garden Grill
Hilton: Park Kitchen

Courtesy of the ICPC Foundation

Your ICPC Hotel All with badges
18:30 22:00 ICPC Chillzone
Courtesy of Freedom Holding Corp.
Your ICPC Hotel All with badges
Thursday September 19 – 2024 ICPC World Finals Astana
Start End Description Location Attendees
07:00 09:00 Breakfast
Soluxe: Great wall
Wyndham: Tengri
Saad: Aroma
Hilton Garden: see sign in lobby
Hilton: Park Kitchen

Courtesy of the Kazakhstan Competitive Programming Federation

Your ICPC Hotel All with badges
08:30 09:00 Transportation to Contest Venue
TEAMS & COACHES ONLY
Hilton Garden, SAAD and Soluxe:: first: bus departing at 8:00am, last: bus at 8:15am. Wyndham Garden: first: bus departing at 8:15am, last bus at: 8:30am
All teams to wear Team Shirts & badges
All team guests to take Shuttles starting at 9:00 AM
Your ICPC Hotel Team++
09:00 14:30 Shuttle buses between ICPC Hotels & Contest Venue
Team Guests – Please see Shuttle Schedule in your ICPC Hotel Lobby
Your ICPC Hotel All with badges
09:30 09:50 * Team Check-In
Teams must check in no later than 9:50
EXPO – Dining Area Team++
10:00 10:20 Spectators enter Spectator Gallery
Spectators must be seated by 10:20
EXPO – Team Area All with badges
11:00 16:00 * 2024 ICPC World Finals Astana
Teams wear ICPC T-shirts and badges.
Notebooks, personal effects, drinks, lunch at team workstations.
No electronic devices allowed in the team area.
EXPO – Team Area All with badges
12:00 14:30 ICPC Coach Appreciation Lunch
Courtesy of the ICPC Foundation
EXPO – Dining Area All with badges
14:00 15:00 2024 ICPC World Finals Astana Press Conference EXPO – 219 Press
16:00 17:00 Intermission – Snacks and Activities
Courtesy of the Kazakhstan Competitive Programming Federation
EXPO – Showcase Area All with badges
16:30 17:00 Walk to Awards Ceremony EXPO All with badges
17:00 17:30 2024 ICPC World Finals Astana Highlights
Provided by @ICPCNews
Congress Center All with badges
17:30 19:00 * 2024 ICPC World Finals Astana Awards Ceremony & Dinner
Doors open at 17:00
Congress Center All with badges
19:00 22:00 2024 ICPC World Finals Astana Celebration
Courtesy of the Kazakhstan Competitive Programming Federation
TBA All with badges
19:00 22:30 Transportation to Hotels TBA All with badges
Friday September 20 – Departure
Start End Description Location Attendees
00:00 23:59 Airport Transportation
Please see Shuttle Schedule in your ICPC hotel lobby
Your ICPC Hotel All with badges
07:00 10:00 Breakfast
Courtesy of the Kazakhstan Competitive Programming Federation
Your ICPC Hotel All with badges
11:00 11:00 Hotel Checkout Your ICPC Hotel All with badges

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