|
Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest
|
0100Z-0159Z, Jul 14 |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
CW |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
SSB |
| Bands |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m |
| Classes |
Single Op (QRP/Low/High) |
| Overlay |
Youth (26 years old or younger) |
|
Youth YL (female 26 years old or younger) |
|
YL (female older than 26 years |
| Max power |
HP: 1500 watts |
| LP |
100 watts |
| QRP |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
RS + age group (OM, YL, Youth YL or Youth) |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO with OM |
|
5 points per QSO with YL |
|
10 points per QSO with Youth |
|
15 points per QSO with Youth YL |
| Multipliers |
Each DXCC once per band |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
0159Z July 15, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
(none) |
| Upload log at |
https://logs.wwsac.com/ |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://wwsac.com/rules.html |
| ICWC Medium Speed Test |
0300Z-0400Z, Jul 14 |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| Classes |
Single Op (QRP/Low/High) |
| Max power |
HP: >100 watts |
| LP |
100 watts |
| QRP |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
Name + QSO No. |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO |
| Multipliers |
Each call once |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
0400Z July 16, 2026 |
| Post log summary at |
http://www.3830scores.com |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/ |
|
|
DARC RTTY Sprint
|
1800Z-1929Z, Jul 14 |
80, 40m |
RTTY |
|
|
|
Tuesday's Telegraphy Contest
|
1930Z-2030Z, Jul 14 |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15m |
SSB |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
80, 40m |
| Classes |
Single-Op All Band (Low/QRP) |
|
Single-Op Single Band (Low/QRP) |
| Max power |
LP: 100 watts |
| QRP |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
RST + Serial No. |
| Work stations |
Once per band per 15 minute period |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points |
| Submit logs by |
2030Z July 15, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
(none) |
| Upload log at |
https://spcwc.pl/upload |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://spcwc.pl/ttc/rules/en |
| Phone Weekly Test |
0230Z-0300Z, Jul 15 |
| Geographic Focus |
North America |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
SSB |
| Bands |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15m |
| Classes |
Single Op |
| Max power |
100 watts |
| Exchange |
NA: Name + (state/province/country) |
| non-NA |
Name |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
NA station: 1 point per QSO |
| non-NA station |
1 point per QSO with an NA station |
| Multipliers |
Each US state (including KH6/KL7) once per band |
|
Each VE province/territory once per band |
|
Each North American country (except W/VE) once per band |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
0300Z July 17, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
(none) |
| Post log summary at |
http://www.3830scores.com |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
http://www.perluma.com/Phone_Fray_Contest_Rules.pdf |
|
|
A1Club AWT
|
1145Z-1300Z, Jul 15 |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
CW |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| Classes |
Single Op (QRP/Low/High) |
| Max power |
HP: >100 watts |
| LP |
100 watts |
| QRP |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
Member: RST + Name |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO |
| Multipliers |
Each call once |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
July 20, 2026 |
| Post log summary at |
http://www.3830scores.com |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://a1club.org/contest/awt/ |
| CWops Test (CWT) |
1300Z-1400Z, Jul 15 |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Awards |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| Classes |
Single Op (QRP/Low/High) |
| Max power |
HP: >100 watts |
| LP |
100 watts |
| QRP |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
Member: Name + Member No./"CWA" |
| non-Member |
Name + (state/province/country) |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO |
| Multipliers |
Each call once |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
0800Z July 18, 2026 |
| Post log summary at |
http://www.3830scores.com |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/ |
|
|
VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest
|
1700Z-2100Z, Jul 15 |
1.2G |
FT8/4 |
| Geographic Focus |
Europe |
| Participation |
Europe |
| Mode |
FT8/4 |
| Bands |
1.2G |
| Classes |
Single Op (Low/High) |
| Max power |
HP: >LP limit |
| LP |
2m: 100 watts, 70cm: 75 watts, 23cm: 10 watts |
| Exchange |
4-character grid square |
| QSO Points |
1 point per unique call sign |
| Multipliers |
Each grid square |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
2359Z July 18, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
(none) |
| Upload log at |
http://www.ft8activity.eu/index.php/en/upload-log |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://ft8activity.eu/rules/ |
|
|
Mini-Test 40
|
1700Z-1759Z, Jul 15 |
40m Only |
CW |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
40m Only |
| Classes |
Single Op (QRP/Low/High) |
| Max power |
HP: >100 watts |
| LP |
100 watts |
| QRP |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
RST + Serial No. |
| Work stations |
Once per 10 minute period |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO |
| Multipliers |
Each call once |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
July 17, 2026 |
| Upload log at |
https://ua9qcq.com/hf-logs.php |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
http://minitest.narod.ru/ |
|
|
Mini-Test 80
|
1800Z-1859Z, Jul 15 |
80m Only |
CW |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
80m Only |
| Classes |
Single Op (QRP/Low/High) |
| Max power |
HP: >100 watts |
| LP |
100 watts |
| QRP |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
RST + Serial No. |
| Work stations |
Once per 10 minute period |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO |
| Multipliers |
Each call once |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
July 17, 2026 |
| Upload log at |
https://ua9qcq.com/hf-logs.php |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
http://minitest.narod.ru/ |
|
|
RSGB 80m Club Championship, SSB
|
1900Z-2030Z, Jul 15 |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
CW |
| Geographic Focus |
United Kingdom |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Awards |
United Kingdom |
| Mode |
SSB |
| Bands |
80m Only |
| Classes |
(none) |
| Exchange |
RS + Serial No. |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO |
| Multipliers |
(none) |
| Score Calculation |
(see rules) |
| Submit logs by |
2359Z July 16, 2026 |
| Upload log at |
http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2026/r80mcc.shtml |
| CWops Test (CWT) |
1900Z-2000Z, Jul 15 |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Awards |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| Classes |
Single Op (QRP/Low/High) |
| Max power |
HP: >100 watts |
| LP |
100 watts |
| QRP |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
Member: Name + Member No./"CWA" |
| non-Member |
Name + (state/province/country) |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO |
| Multipliers |
Each call once |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
0800Z July 18, 2026 |
| Post log summary at |
http://www.3830scores.com |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/ |
|
|
VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest-NA
|
0000Z-0500Z, Jul 16 |
1296 Only |
FT8/4 |
| Geographic Focus |
North America |
| Participation |
North America |
| Mode |
FT8/4 |
| Bands |
1296 Only |
| Classes |
Single Op (Low/High) |
| Max power |
HP: >LP limit |
| LP |
2m: 100 watts, 70cm: 75 watts, 23cm: 10 watts |
| Exchange |
4-character grid square |
| QSO Points |
1 point per unique call sign |
| Multipliers |
Each grid square |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
0500Z July 21, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
(none) |
| Upload log at |
https://ft8activity-na.net/log-upload/ |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://ft8activity-na.net/rules/ |
|
|
Walk for the Bacon QRP Contest
|
0000Z-0100Z, Jul 16 and 0200Z-0300Z, Jul 17 |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
CW |
| Geographic Focus |
North America |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
20m Only |
| Classes |
Single Op |
| Max power |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
Maximum 13 wpm |
|
RST + (state/province/country) + Name + (Member No./power) |
| Work stations |
Once per day |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO with non-member |
|
3 points per QSO with member on same continent |
|
5 points per QSO with member on different continent |
| Multipliers |
(none) |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points |
| Submit logs by |
July 23, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
(none) |
| Upload log at |
https://qrpcontest.com/pigwalk20/autolog.php |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://qrpcontest.com/pigwalk20/ |
| NAQCC CW Sprint |
0030Z-0230Z, Jul 16 |
| Geographic Focus |
United States/Canada |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
80, 40, 20m |
| Classes |
(none) |
| Max power |
1 watt |
| Exchange |
RST + (state/province/country) + (NAQCC No./power) |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO with non-member |
|
2 points per QSO with member |
| Multipliers |
Each state, province, or country once |
| Key Type Mult |
2x if straight key, 1.5x if bug, 1x if other |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults x key type mult |
| Submit logs by |
2359Z July 19, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
(none) |
| Upload log at |
http://naqcc.info/autologger.php |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
http://naqcc.info/sprint_rules.html |
| CWops Test (CWT) |
0300Z-0400Z, Jul 16 |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Awards |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| Classes |
Single Op (QRP/Low/High) |
| Max power |
HP: >100 watts |
| LP |
100 watts |
| QRP |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
Member: Name + Member No./"CWA" |
| non-Member |
Name + (state/province/country) |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO |
| Multipliers |
Each call once |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
0800Z July 18, 2026 |
| Post log summary at |
http://www.3830scores.com |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/ |
| CWops Test (CWT) |
0700Z-0800Z, Jul 16 |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Awards |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| Classes |
Single Op (QRP/Low/High) |
| Max power |
HP: >100 watts |
| LP |
100 watts |
| QRP |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
Member: Name + Member No./"CWA" |
| non-Member |
Name + (state/province/country) |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO |
| Multipliers |
Each call once |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
0800Z July 18, 2026 |
| Post log summary at |
http://www.3830scores.com |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/ |
|
|
NTC QSO Party
|
1900Z-2000Z, Jul 16 |
80, 40, 20m |
CW |
| Geographic Focus |
The Netherlands |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
80, 40, 20m |
| Classes |
Electronic Keyer |
|
Mechanical Keyer |
| Exchange |
NTC Member: RST + Member No. |
| non-Member |
RST + "NM" |
|
Less than 25 wpm |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
3 points per QSO with PI4NTC, PF6NTC or PG6NTC |
|
2 points per QSO with NTC member |
|
1 point per QSO with non-member |
| Multipliers |
(none) |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points |
| Submit logs by |
July 20, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
(none) |
| Upload log at |
https://pi4ntc.nl/ntcqp/ |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://pi4ntc.nl/ntcqp/ |
|
|
QRP Fox Hunt
|
0100Z-0230Z, Jul 17 |
20m Only |
CW |
| Geographic Focus |
United States |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
20m Only |
| Classes |
Single Op (Fox/Hound) |
| Max power |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
RST + (state/province/country) + name + power output |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO |
| Multipliers |
(none) |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points |
| Submit logs by |
0230Z July 18, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
(see rules) |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://www.k4oaq.com/fox/ |
|
|
NCCC FT4 Sprint
|
0100Z-0130Z, Jul 17 |
(see rules) |
FT4 |
| Geographic Focus |
North America |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
FT4 |
| Bands |
(see rules) |
| Classes |
(none) |
| Max power |
100 watts |
| Exchange |
4-character grid square |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO |
| Multipliers |
Each 4-character grid square once per band |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
July 19, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
(none) |
| Upload log at |
https://lotw.arrl.org/ |
| Post log summary at |
https://www.3830scores.com/ |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://www.ncccsprint.com/ft4ns.html |
|
|
Weekly RTTY Test
|
0145Z-0215Z, Jul 17 |
80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
RTTY |
| Geographic Focus |
North America |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
RTTY |
| Bands |
80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| Classes |
Single-Op (QRP/Low) |
| Max power |
LP: 100 watts |
| QRP |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
Name + (state/province/country) |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO |
| Multipliers |
Each callsign once |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
July 19, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
(none) |
| Post log summary at |
http://www.3830scores.com/ |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://radiosport.world/wrt.html |
|
|
NCCC Sprint
|
0230Z-0300Z, Jul 17 |
(see rules) |
CW |
| Geographic Focus |
North America |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
(see rules) |
| Classes |
(none) |
| Max power |
100 watts |
| Exchange |
Serial No. + Name + QTH |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
July 19, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
(none) |
| Post log summary at |
http://www.3830scores.com/ |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://ncccsprint.com/rules.html |
|
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K1USN Slow Speed Test
|
2000Z-2100Z, Jul 17 |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
CW |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| Classes |
Single Op (QRP/Low/High) |
| Max power |
HP: >100 watts |
| LP |
100 watts |
| QRP |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
Maximum 20 wpm |
|
Name + (state/province/country) |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO (starting with Jan 4 contest) |
| Multipliers |
Each state/province/country once per band |
|
W/VE do not count as country mults (starting with Jan 4 contest) |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
2359Z July 19, 2026 |
| Post log summary at |
http://www.3830scores.com |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
http://www.k1usn.com/sst.html |
|
|
LABRE DX Contest
|
0000Z, Jul 18 to 2359Z, Jul 19 |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
CW, SSB |
| Geographic Focus |
Brazil |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW, SSB |
| Bands |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| Classes |
Single Op All Band (CW/SSB/Mixed) (QRP/Low/High) |
|
Single Op Single Band (CW/SSB/Mixed) (QRP/Low/High) |
|
Single Op All Band Classic (CW/SSB/Mixed) |
|
Single Op All Band Youth (25 yo or younger) (CW/SSB/Mixed) |
|
Multi-Single |
|
Multi-Two |
|
Multi-Multi |
| Max operating hours |
Single Op: 36 hours |
|
Single Op Classic YL 24 hours with offtimes of at least 60 minutes |
|
Single Op Youth 24 hours with offtimes of at least 60 minutes |
| Multi-Op |
48 hours |
| Max power |
HP: 1500 watts |
| LP |
100 watts |
| QRP |
50 watts |
| Exchange |
Brazilian: RS(T) + 2-letter state |
| Non-Brazilian |
RS(T) + 2-letter continent |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
6 points per 160/80/40m QSO with different continent |
|
3 points per 20/15/10m QSO with different continent |
|
4 points per 160/80/40m QSO with same continent different country |
|
2 point per 20/15/10m QSO with same continent different country |
|
2 points per 160/80/40m QSO with same country |
|
1 point per 20/15/10m QSO with same country |
| Multipliers |
Each DXCC country once per band |
|
Each Brazilian state once per band |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
2359Z July 24, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
logs[at]labre[dot]org[dot]br |
| Upload log at |
https://www.labre.org.br/contest/en/enviar-log/ |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://www.labre.org.br/contest/en/regulamento/ |
|
|
Russian Radio Team Championship
|
0700Z-1459Z, Jul 18 |
160, 80, 40m |
CW, Phone, Digital |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW, SSB |
| Bands |
40, 20, 15, 10m |
| Classes |
Single Op (CW/SSB/Mixed) (Low/High) |
|
Multi-Op |
| Max power |
HP: >100 watts |
| LP |
100 watts |
| Exchange |
RRTC: RS(T) + 3-character code |
| Non-RRTC |
RS(T) + ITU Zone No. |
| Work stations |
Once per band per mode |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO with RRTC stations |
|
2 points per QSO with non-RRTC station in same zone |
|
3 points per QSO with different zone |
| Multipliers |
Each ITU zone once per band |
|
Each RRTC 3-character code once per band |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
1959Z July 18, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
(none) |
| Upload log at |
https://ua9qcq.com/hf-logs.php |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
http://srr.ru/chempionat-rossii-po-radiosvyazi-na-kv-rrtc/ |
| Trans-Tasman Low-Bands Challenge |
0800Z-1400Z, Jul 18 |
| Geographic Focus |
Australia/New Zealand |
| Participation |
Australia/New Zealand |
| Mode |
CW, Phone, Digital |
| Bands |
160, 80, 40m |
| Classes |
Single Op (QRP/Low/High) |
|
Multi-Single |
|
Multi-Multi |
| Max power |
HP: >100 watts |
| LP |
100 watts |
| QRP |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
RS(T) + Serial No. |
| Score Calculation |
(see rules) |
| Submit logs by |
July 25, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
ttlogs[at]wia[dot]org[dot]au |
| Upload log at |
https://www.vklogchecker.com/ |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://www.wia.org.au/members/contests/transtasman/ |
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Feld Hell Sprint
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1200Z-1359Z, Jul 18 |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m |
Feld Hell |
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IARU Region 1 70 MHz Contest
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1400Z, Jul 18 to 1400Z, Jul 19 |
6, 2m |
Digital |
| Geographic Focus |
Europe |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW, SSB |
| Bands |
70 MHz |
| Classes |
Single Op (Low/High) |
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Multi-Op (Low/High) |
| Max power |
HP: >100 Watts |
| LP |
100 Watts |
| Exchange |
RS(T) + QSO No. + 6-character grid square |
| QSO Points |
1 point per km between stations |
| Multipliers |
(none) |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points |
| Submit logs by |
July 22, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
(none |
| Upload log at |
(see rules) |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://www.iaru-r1.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Rules-IARU-R1-VHF-up-Contests.pdf |
| CQ Worldwide VHF Digital Contest |
1400Z, Jul 18 to 1400Z, Jul 19 |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
Digital |
| Bands |
6, 2m |
| Classes |
Single Op All Band (High/Low/QRP) |
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Single Op Single Band (High/Low/QRP) |
| Hilltopper |
Single Op Low Power Portable (6hrs) |
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Rover |
|
Multi-Op |
| Exchange |
4-character grid square |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
1 point per 6m QSO |
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2 points per 2m QSO |
| Multipliers |
Each grid square once per band |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
2359Z July 24, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
(none) |
| Upload log at |
https://cqww-vhf.com/logcheck/ |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://www.cqww-vhf.com/ |
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North American QSO Party, RTTY
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1800Z, Jul 18 to 0559Z, Jul 19 |
80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
RTTY |
| Geographic Focus |
North America |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Awards |
North America |
| Mode |
RTTY |
| Bands |
80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| Classes |
Single Op (QRP/Low) |
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Single Op Assisted (QRP/Low) |
|
Multi-Two (Low) |
| Max operating hours |
Single Op: 10 hours |
| Multi-Two |
12 hours |
| Max power |
LP: 100 watts |
| QRP |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
NA: Name + (state/DC/province/country) |
| non-NA |
Name |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
NA station: 1 point per QSO |
| non-NA station |
1 point per QSO with an NA station |
| Multipliers |
Each US state/DC (including KH6/KL7) once per band |
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Each VE province/territory once per band |
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Each North American country (except W/VE) once per band |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
0559Z July 26, 2026 |
| Upload log at |
https://ncjweb.com/naqplogsubmit/ |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://www.ncjweb.com/NAQP-Rules.pdf |
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RSGB International Low Power Contest
|
0900Z-1200Z and 1300Z-1600Z, Jul 19 |
80, 40, 20m |
CW |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
80, 40, 20m |
| Classes |
Single Op (Assisted/Unassisted)(Fixed/Portable) 10W |
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Single Op (Assisted/Unassisted)(Fixed/Portable) 5W |
|
Multi-Op (Assisted/Unassisted)(Fixed/Portable) 10W |
|
Multi-Op (Assisted/Unassisted)(Fixed/Portable) 5W |
| Exchange |
RST + Serial No. + Power |
| QSO Points |
15 points per QSO with 10W/5W portable/mobile station |
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10 points per QSO with 10W/5W fixed station |
|
5 points per QSO with non-QRP station |
| Multipliers |
(none) |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points |
| Submit logs by |
2359Z July 24, 2026 |
| Upload log at |
http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2026/rqrp.shtml |
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YOTA Contest
|
1000Z-2159Z, Jul 19 |
80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
CW, SSB |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW, SSB |
| Bands |
80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| Classes |
Single Op All Band Open |
|
Single Op All Band YOTA (25 and younger) |
|
Single Op All Band YOTA 6 Hours |
|
Single Op 3-Band Open |
|
Single Op 3-Band YOTA |
| Multi-Single YOTA (2 |
1 younger to older ops) |
| Exchange |
Single Op: RS(T) + age (on Jan 1 of year of contest) |
| Multi-Op |
RS(T) + average age of ops (on Jan 1 of year of contest) |
| Work stations |
Once per band per mode |
| QSO Points |
(see rules) |
| Multipliers |
Each age once per band |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
2159Z July 26, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
(none) |
| Upload log at |
https://contest.ham-yota.com/ |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://yotacontest.mrasz.org/ |
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Run for the Bacon QRP Contest
|
2300Z, Jul 19 to 0100Z, Jul 20 |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
CW |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| Classes |
Single Band |
|
All Band |
| Max power |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
RST + (state/province/country) + (Member No./power) |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO with non-member |
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3 points per QSO with member on same continent |
|
5 points per QSO with member on different continent |
| Multipliers |
Each state, province, or country once |
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Multiply mults by 2 if >50 members worked |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
July 25, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
(none) |
| Upload log at |
http://qrpcontest.com/pigrun/autolog.php |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
http://qrpcontest.com/pigrun/ |
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K1USN Slow Speed Test
|
0000Z-0100Z, Jul 20 |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
CW |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| Classes |
Single Op (QRP/Low/High) |
| Max power |
HP: >100 watts |
| LP |
100 watts |
| QRP |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
Maximum 20 wpm |
|
Name + (state/province/country) |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO (starting with Jan 4 contest) |
| Multipliers |
Each state/province/country once per band |
|
W/VE do not count as country mults (starting with Jan 4 contest) |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
2359Z July 22, 2026 |
| Post log summary at |
http://www.3830scores.com |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
http://www.k1usn.com/sst.html |
| ICWC Medium Speed Test |
1300Z-1400Z, Jul 20 |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| Classes |
Single Op (QRP/Low/High) |
| Max power |
HP: >100 watts |
| LP |
100 watts |
| QRP |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
Name + QSO No. |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO |
| Multipliers |
Each call once |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
0400Z July 23, 2026 |
| Post log summary at |
http://www.3830scores.com |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/ |
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OK1WC Memorial (MWC)
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1630Z-1729Z, Jul 20 |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
CW |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
80, 40m |
| Classes |
Single Op All Band (QRP/Low) |
|
Single Op Single Band (QRP/Low) |
| Max power |
LP: 100 watts |
| QRP |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
RST + Serial No. |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO |
| Multipliers |
Each last character of worked station call suffix once per band |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
0600Z July 24, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
(none) |
| Upload log at |
https://memorial-ok1wc.cz/index.php?page=logs |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://memorial-ok1wc.cz/index.php?page=rules2l |
| ICWC Medium Speed Test |
1900Z-2000Z, Jul 20 |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| Classes |
Single Op (QRP/Low/High) |
| Max power |
HP: >100 watts |
| LP |
100 watts |
| QRP |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
Name + QSO No. |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO |
| Multipliers |
Each call once |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
0400Z July 23, 2026 |
| Post log summary at |
http://www.3830scores.com |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/ |
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Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest
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0100Z-0159Z, Jul 21 |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
CW |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
SSB |
| Bands |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m |
| Classes |
Single Op (QRP/Low/High) |
| Overlay |
Youth (26 years old or younger) |
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Youth YL (female 26 years old or younger) |
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YL (female older than 26 years |
| Max power |
HP: 1500 watts |
| LP |
100 watts |
| QRP |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
RS + age group (OM, YL, Youth YL or Youth) |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO with OM |
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5 points per QSO with YL |
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10 points per QSO with Youth |
|
15 points per QSO with Youth YL |
| Multipliers |
Each DXCC once per band |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
0159Z July 22, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
(none) |
| Upload log at |
https://logs.wwsac.com/ |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://wwsac.com/rules.html |
| ICWC Medium Speed Test |
0300Z-0400Z, Jul 21 |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| Classes |
Single Op (QRP/Low/High) |
| Max power |
HP: >100 watts |
| LP |
100 watts |
| QRP |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
Name + QSO No. |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO |
| Multipliers |
Each call once |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
0400Z July 23, 2026 |
| Post log summary at |
http://www.3830scores.com |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/ |
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Tuesday's Telegraphy Contest
|
1930Z-2030Z, Jul 21 |
80, 40m |
CW |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
80, 40m |
| Classes |
Single-Op All Band (Low/QRP) |
|
Single-Op Single Band (Low/QRP) |
| Max power |
LP: 100 watts |
| QRP |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
RST + Serial No. |
| Work stations |
Once per band per 15 minute period |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points |
| Submit logs by |
2030Z July 22, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
(none) |
| Upload log at |
https://spcwc.pl/upload |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://spcwc.pl/ttc/rules/en |
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February 16, 2026 |
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