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I registered my team, but was contacted and informed that someone else was already using the team name I had hoped to use, and I was asked to change my team name. Whats the policy in that situation?

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I registered my team, but was contacted and informed that someone else was already using the team name I had hoped to use, and I was asked to change my team name. Whats the policy in that situation?

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In our race registration database, at package pickup and – most importantly – in the final race timing results, team names are used to identify the teams. So, as you can imagine, if there are two teams with the same name, it can lead to a lot of confusion. So, while the Credit Union QCM has no official rule forbidding duplicate names, we stress the importance of each team having its own, unique name. To that end, we will contact the later-registering team and request that they alter the team name somehow in order to prevent possible confusion further down the road. Sometimes this is as simple as adding a number or the word “Too” or “Two” to the name. Sometimes the team comes up with a totally new name. We understand that some teams have been running the Credit Union QCM for many years using the same team name. And that’s great. However, please understand that the Credit Union QCM is not responsible for keeping track of who used what name which year and who thought of it first. In any g

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