For 2013 participants the dates are as follows:

TALENT SEARCH (for all) Tuesday 12 March – at local schools

APPLICATIONS OLYMPIAD

1^st Round:                   Friday 10 May – at local schools

Final Round:               Tuesday 25 June – in Cape Town

Awards Function:        Wednesday 26 June

PROGRAMMING OLYMPIAD

1^st Round:                   Friday 26 July – at local schools

Final Round:               Saturday and Sunday 28 and 29 September – in Cape Town

Awards Function:        Monday 30 September

IOI (Programming):    6 to 13 July – Australia