UPDATE: we crunched the numbers and have our winners! Based on the scores earned between August 15th and September 14th, the top three winners rank as follows:
🥇1st Place: @riles0nic (aka rileyp) with 402,442,819 credits earned
🥈2nd Place: @Nathaniel_Hang (aka Nathaniel_Hang) with 293,975,851 credits earned
🥉3rd Place: @ilBrigno (aka ilBrigno) with 23,694,565 credits earned
In addition, we randomly selected three winners from the entrants to receive a pair of Meraki Community socks: @mrsedam, @ATS55, and @snaues!
Congratulations to all of our winners and a huge thanks to everyone who participated in helping to find a cure for cancer! Our closing rank as a team was 265 out of 255,607 and an impressive 102 for the month of September!
UPDATE: this challenge has ended! Stand by for the announcement of the prize winners 🏅
With just over a week to go, there’s still time for you to join us in the Folding@home challenge! You’ll not only help researchers to find a cure for cancer, but you’ll also have a chance to win some sweet, sweet prizes. Better still, EVERYONE who participates will receive one of these shiny new badges to showcase your achievement.
You can check out who is leading the charge (and whom you have to beat 😉) here:
Standings as of 12:00pm ET Thursday, August 31st*
- @riles0nic AKA “rileyp” with 312,772,296 credits earned
- @ilBrigno AKA “ilBrigno” with 13,051,739 credits earned
- @mrsedam AKA “mr.sedam” with 12,321,021 credits earned
- @MK2 AKA “BuschfunkerMK2” with 9,598,441 credits earned
- @KKisicki AKA “kkisicki” with 6,459,044 credits earned
*based on team rank of those who have entered the challenge
If you missed the first announcement and are wondering, “What the heck is Folding@home?” you can get the full scoop including details on how to enter the Folding@home challenge in a past post. Remember to share your username in a comment on that post to be counted!
