* **February 19, 2019** - Entry deadline. You must accept the competition rules before this date in order to compete.

* **February 19, 2019** - Team Merger deadline. This is the last day participants may join or merge teams.

* **February 19, 2019** - External Data Disclosure deadline. All external data used in the competition must be disclosed in the forums by this date. 

* **February 26, 2019** - 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.