TIMELINE

Generally, administrative pre-check takes a month to afford entrants time for fixing and compliance alterations and judging about a month. Winners are traditionally announced about a month and a half after the final deadline. This year’s schedule is on target for a mid-September winner announcement.

2023 Tick-tock

8-15-23 Winner announcement scheduled
7-14-23 Deadline
6-30-23 Standard entry ends
3-31-23 Early entry ends
1-1-23 Season opens in mid-January.
11-18-22 Composite trophy ordering ends.
9-4-22 Judging is complete. Tabulation and raking.  The winner notification goes out the second week of September.
8-22-22 Judging continues for 2-3 more weeks.
8-12-22 Entrant remedying cut-off.
8-2-22 Administrative pre-check complete.
7-13-22 This year’s schedule is on target for a mid-September winner announcement.
7-12-22 Admin. review begins to ensure all is in order before judging.
7-11-22 Submission deadline.

Notification: Winners receive both an email and an in-hand winner notification. Non-winners receive an email notification.