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There are two types of Clarifications:
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When there is an issue in a Team Challenge or Rules of the Road that all teams should know about, a Published Clarification will be posted.<\/p>

A Published Clarification supersedes Rules of the Road and the Team Challenge, as well as a Team Clarification. Every team is expected to know the Published Clarifications for their Challenge.<\/p>

Click on the Challenge type below to read the 2025-26 Published Clarifications.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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The deadline to ask a Team Clarification is January 31, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time.\u00a0<\/p>

Before your team asks for a Team Clarification, please read all the Published Clarifications for your Challenge. Click on the Challenge buttons on this page to read the Published Clarifications.<\/p>

Ask for a Clarification<\/h4>

To ask a Team Clarification question, Team Managers should log in to the Resource Area<\/a> and click the Ask\/View Clarifications button on their Team Manager Dashboard.<\/p>

Each team may ask up to 10 questions for your Team Challenge. Teams must only ask ONE question per Clarification request.<\/p>

We will answer your team\u2019s questions and send the answers directly back to you. The question and answer will not be shared with any other team. Team Clarifications should be submitted by the Team Manager.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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