#### This is a future data prediction competition with an active training phase and a second period where selected submissions will be evaluated against future ground truth data.

### Training Timeline
* **April 18, 2023** - Start Date.

* **August 14, 2023** - Entry Deadline. You must accept the competition rules before this date in order to compete.

* **August 14, 2023** - Team Merger Deadline. This is the last day participants may join or merge teams.

* **August 21, 2023** - Final Submission Deadline.

All deadlines are at 11:59 PM UTC on the corresponding day unless otherwise noted. The competition organizers reserve the right to update the contest timeline if they deem it necessary.

### Prediction Timeline:
Starting after the final submission deadline there will be periodic updates to the leaderboard to reflect future data updates that will be evaluated against selected submissions. We anticipate 2-3 interim updates before the final evaluation.

- December 21, 2023 - Competition End Date