2025 Mapathon Winners

We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 Mapathon! Thank you to all who submitted their maps. We had 27 submissions this year.

The categories were:

Sustainability & Environmental Justice
Relationality & Community Engagement
Inclusivity & Diversity
Personal Exploration & Storytelling
Social Justice
Innovation

With one Overall Best Map, one People's Choice, and a few Honorable Mentions.

Click here to see more submissions on our Mapathon website

Honorable Mentions

Topographies of Hope: The Power of Espresso

Urban Renewal or Urban Expansion

African Land Management for Conservation Efforts & Indigenous Land

Whose Water is it Anyway

Winner of the Sustainability & Environmental Justice Category

80216 Spatial Marginalization and A Cleaner Future

Winner of the Relationality & Community Engagement Category

Palestinian Resistance and the University of Colorado Boulder

Winner of the Inclusivity & Diversity Category

Resistance in Memory

Winner of the Personal Exploration & Storytelling Category

The Map of Scars

Winners of the Social Justice Category

Boston Bites Back

The Seas Peoples: Reclaiming Singapore's Islands for the Orang Laut

Winner of the Innovation Category

United States Wealth Map

Grand Prize Winner and the Best Overall Map

Mapping Barriers

The Heart of Boulder

Winner of the People's Choice Map

United States Wealth Map