Yes, without a valid competition licence, issued either by the 3VL or the LF3, it is NOT possible to compete on behalf of Belgium in an international championship. Even if the entry fee has already been paid to the organiser !

Yes, with the qualification you have achieved, you can take part in ALL international championships taking place in the year following your qualification, regardless of the race distance and format.

In principle, each participant is responsible for their own accommodation and travel arrangements. 

In some exceptional cases, such as the Age-Group World Championships in Hamburg in 2027, our age-group community offers the option of shared accommodation.