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2010 World Beer Cup Registration Closed

Registration for the 2010 World Beer Cup is now closed. We reached capacity of 3,500 entries on January 7, 2010. Confirmations will be sent via email to all participating breweries on January 21 and 22, 2010. Signed confirmations must be returned no later than February 4, 2010. This is the last day to make changes. See the time line below for upcoming deadlines, including beer shipment dates.

2010 WBC Timeline

December 1, 2009	Early Registration deadline.
January 7, 2010	Final Registration Deadline. Completed registration forms, license agreement, and payment (in U.S. funds) must be received by this date. (Capacity for entries maybe reached before this date.
January 21, 2010	Confirmation forms sent to registered brewing companies.
February 4, 2010	Last day to make registration changes regarding entries. Signed confirmation forms must be emailed or faxed to , +1.303.447.2825. No changes will be accepted after this date.
February 22-26, 2010	All entries must be received between these dates. Beer must arrive at the World Beer Cup host distributor in Denver, Colorado USA.
April 5, 2010	Judges Reception.
April 6-7, 2010	Competition Judging takes place in Chicago, Illinois, USA during the Craft Brewers Conference.
April 10, 2010	World Beer Cup Winners announced at the World Beer Cup Gala Awards Dinner in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

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