1. Eligibility:- Entrants must be members in good standing with their NF and not be under suspension for any violation as defined by the ITURules and Regulations. The NF must also be in good standing with ITU.

2. Automatic Acceptance - Competitors ranked in the Top 25 of the ITU Triathlon World Rankings within 30 days of an Event shall receiveautomatic entry acceptance.

3. Conditional Acceptance - Competitors ranked 26 through 75 on ITU Triathlon World Rankings within 30 days of an Event shall beconditionally accepted, provided that no more than 8 competitors from any country shall be entered, except the host country, which may enter10.

4. Invited Competitors:- Competitors placing among the first threefinishers or have accumulated 200 World Ranking points at ITUInternational Series Triathlon events within 120 days of an Eventshall be invited by ITU to compete.

5. Wild Cards: ITU may offer Wild Card entries to competitors uponwritten application by NF's.