|
Florida State Parks on the Air
|
1200Z-2359Z, Apr 17 and 1200Z-2359Z, Apr 18 and 1200Z-2359Z, Apr 19 and 1200Z-2359Z, Apr 20 |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m |
Any |
| Geographic Focus |
United States/Canada state/province QSO party |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
Any |
| Bands |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m |
| Classes |
Single Op (QRP/Low) |
|
Club (QRP/Low) |
|
Team (QRP/Low) |
| Max power |
QRP: 10 watts |
| LP |
100 watts |
| Exchange |
Activator: signal report |
| Hunter |
signal report + (state/province/DX) |
| Work stations |
Once per band per mode per park |
| QSO Points |
1 point per phone/digital QSO |
|
2 points per digital QSO |
| Bonus |
(see rules) |
| Multipliers |
(none) |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points + bonus points |
| Submit logs by |
2359Z May 4, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
(none) |
| Upload log at |
https://fspota.org/logging/ |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://fspota.org/rules/ |
|
|
Run for the Bacon QRP Contest
|
2300Z, Apr 19 to 0100Z, Apr 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 |
|
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 |
|
Multiply mults by 2 if >50 members worked |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
April 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/ |
|
|
K1USN Slow Speed Test
|
0000Z-0100Z, Apr 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 April 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, Apr 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 April 23, 2026 |
| Post log summary at |
http://www.3830scores.com |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/ |
|
|
OK1WC Memorial (MWC)
|
1630Z-1729Z, Apr 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 April 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, Apr 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 April 23, 2026 |
| Post log summary at |
http://www.3830scores.com |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/ |
|
|
Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest
|
0100Z-0159Z, Apr 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) |
|
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 April 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, Apr 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 April 23, 2026 |
| Post log summary at |
http://www.3830scores.com |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/ |
|
|
ZL Sprint
|
0800Z-0829Z (CW), Apr 21 and 0830Z-0859Z (SSB), Apr 21 and 0900Z-0929Z (SSB), Apr 21 |
80m Only |
CW, SSB, FT4 |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW, SSB, FT4 |
| Bands |
80m Only |
| Classes |
Single Op (CW/SSB/Digital/Mixed)(QRP/High) |
| Max power |
Open: 100 watts |
| QRP |
CW/FT4: 5 Watts, SSB: 10 Watts |
| Exchange |
CW/SSB: RS(T) + Outside Temperature (C) |
| FT4 |
4-character grid square |
| Work stations |
Once per mode section |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO |
| Multipliers |
(none) |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points |
| Submit logs by |
0929Z April 22, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
markzl3ab[at]gmail[dot]com |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://www.nzart.org.nz/activities/contests/sprints/ |
|
|
222 MHz Spring Sprint
|
2300Z, Apr 21 to 0600Z, Apr 22 |
222 Mhz |
Analog, Digital |
| Geographic Focus |
North America |
| Participation |
North America |
| Mode |
Analog, Digital |
| Bands |
222 Mhz |
| Classes |
Single Op |
|
Rover |
| Max operating hours |
One 4 hour period |
| Exchange |
4-character grid square |
| Work stations |
Once per mode |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO |
| Multipliers |
Each grid square |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
May 5, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
moreeirp[at]gmail[dot]com |
| Post log summary at |
https://www.3830scores.com |
| Mail logs to |
Kent O'Dell, KA2KQM |
|
2752 Monument Road |
|
Jasper, GA 30143 |
|
USA |
| Find rules at |
https://sites.google.com/site/springvhfupsprints/home/2026-information |
|
|
SKCC Sprint
|
0000Z-0200Z, Apr 22 |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15m |
SSB |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Awards |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m |
| Classes |
Single-Op (QRPp/QRP/QRO/QRO+) |
|
Multi-Op |
| Max power |
QRO+: >100 watts |
| QRO |
100 watts |
| QRP |
5 watts |
| QRPp |
1 watt |
| Exchange |
RST + (state/province/country) + Name + (SKCC No./"NONE") |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
(see rules) |
| Multipliers |
Each state, province, or country once |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = (total QSO points x total mults) + bonus points |
| Submit logs by |
2359Z April 25, 2026 |
| E-mail log summary to |
(none) |
| Post log summary at |
http://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/weekday_sprint/submit-display.php |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/weekday_sprint/ |
| Phone Weekly Test |
0230Z-0300Z, Apr 22 |
| 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 April 24, 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, Apr 22 |
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 |
April 27, 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, Apr 22 |
| 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 April 25, 2026 |
| Post log summary at |
http://www.3830scores.com |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/ |
|
|
Mini-Test 40
|
1700Z-1759Z, Apr 22 |
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 |
April 24, 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, Apr 22 |
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 |
April 24, 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, Apr 22 |
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 April 23, 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, Apr 22 |
| 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 April 25, 2026 |
| Post log summary at |
http://www.3830scores.com |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/ |
| CWops Test (CWT) |
0300Z-0400Z, Apr 23 |
| 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 April 25, 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, Apr 23 |
| 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 April 25, 2026 |
| Post log summary at |
http://www.3830scores.com |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/ |
|
|
NCCC FT4 Sprint
|
0100Z-0130Z, Apr 24 |
(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 |
April 26, 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, Apr 24 |
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 |
April 26, 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, Apr 24 |
(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 |
April 26, 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 |
|
|
K1USN Slow Speed Test
|
2000Z-2100Z, Apr 24 |
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 April 26, 2026 |
| Post log summary at |
http://www.3830scores.com |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
http://www.k1usn.com/sst.html |
|
|
Tipalayo DX Contest
|
0800Z, Apr 25 to 1159Z, Apr 26 |
80, 40, 10m |
SSB |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
SSB |
| Bands |
80, 40, 10m |
| Classes |
Single Op All Band |
|
Single Op Single Band |
| Exchange |
RS + Serial No. |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
3 points per QSO with same country |
|
5 points per QSO with different country, same continent |
|
7 points per QSO with different country on different continent |
|
25 points per QSO with 7C8C |
| Multipliers |
Each prefix once per band |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
2359Z May 3, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
(none) |
| Upload log at |
https://tipalayo.orlokpolman.id/log-submission/ |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://tipalayo.orlokpolman.id/ |
|
|
SP DX RTTY Contest
|
1200Z, Apr 25 to 1200Z, Apr 26 |
80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
CW |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
RTTY |
| Bands |
80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| Classes |
Single Op All Band (QRP/Low/High) |
|
Multi-Single |
|
Multi-Multi |
|
Novice |
|
SWL |
| Max power |
HP: >100W |
| LP |
100W |
| QRP |
5W |
| Exchange |
SP: RST + 2-letter province |
| Non-SP |
RST + QSO No. |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
2 points per QSO with same country |
|
5 points per QSO with different country same continent |
|
10 points per QSO with different continent |
| Multipliers |
Each SP province once per band |
|
Each DXCC country once per band |
|
Each continent once |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total DXCC/province mults x continent mults |
| Submit logs by |
May 3, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
sprtty[at]pzk[dot]org[dot]pl |
| Upload log at |
http://www.pkrvg.org/spdxrtty_import.html |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://pkrvg.org/strona,spdxrttyen.html |
| UK/EI DX Contest, CW |
1200Z, Apr 25 to 1200Z, Apr 26 |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| Classes |
Single Op Unassisted (24/12)(QRP/Low/High) |
|
Single Op Assisted (24/12)(QRP/Low/High) |
| Single Op Overlay |
(Single-Element-Antenna/Rookie) |
|
Multi-Op (24)(High) |
| Max power |
HP: >100W |
| LP |
100W |
| QRP |
5W |
| Exchange |
UK/EI: RST + Serial No. + District Code |
| DX |
RST + Serial No. |
| QSO Points |
(see rules) |
| Multipliers |
Each DXCC country once per band |
|
Each UK/EI district once per band |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
1200Z April 27, 2026 |
| Upload log at |
http://logs.ukeicc.com/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://www.ukeicc.com/dx-contest-rules.php |
| QRP to the Field |
1300-2300 local, Apr 18 |
| Status |
Active, but no recent results |
| Geographic Focus |
North America |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| Classes |
Single Op (see rules for theme) |
|
Multi-Op |
|
Club |
| Max power |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
RST + (state/province/country) + name |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO |
| Multipliers |
Each state, province, country, SOTA once per band |
|
See rules for special multipliers |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = QSO points x total mults x special mult |
| Submit logs by |
May 17, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
na5n[at]zianet[dot]com |
| Mail logs to |
Paul Harden, NA5N |
|
72 Polvadera Heights Road |
|
Socorro, NM 87801 |
|
USA |
| Find rules at |
http://www.zianet.com/qrp/qrpttf/pg.html |
|
|
Helvetia Contest
|
1300Z, Apr 25 to 1259Z, Apr 26 |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
CW, SSB, Digital |
| Geographic Focus |
Switzerland |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW, SSB, Digital |
| Bands |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| Classes |
Single Op (CW/SSB) (Low/High) |
|
Single Op Mixed (QRP/Low/High) |
|
Multi-Op (CW/SSB/Mixed) High |
|
SWL |
| Max operating hours |
18 with a maximum of two rest periods of any length |
| Max power |
HP: >100 watts |
| LP |
100 watts |
| QRP |
5 watts (CW/Digital) or 10 watts (SSB) |
| Exchange |
HB: RS(T) + 2-letter canton |
| non-HB |
RS(T) + Serial No. |
| Work stations |
Once per band per mode |
| QSO Points |
10 points per QSO with HB |
|
1 point per QSO with same continent |
|
3 points per QSO with different continent |
| Multipliers |
Each canton once per band |
|
Each DXCC country once per band |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
1259Z May 4, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
(none) |
| Upload log at |
https://contestlog.uska.ch/ |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://uska.ch/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/2026-01-Rules-and-Regulations-for-Helvetia-Contest-issued-March-2026.pdf |
|
|
Nebraska QSO Party
|
1300Z, Apr 25 to 0100Z, Apr 27 |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, VHF/UHF |
CW, Phone, Digital (non-FT8), FT4/8 |
| Status |
Active, but no recent results |
| Geographic Focus |
United States/Canada state/province QSO party |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW, Phone, Digital (non-FT8), FT4/8 |
| Bands |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, VHF/UHF |
| Classes |
NE Fixed |
|
NE Mobile/Portable |
|
Multi-Op |
|
Team Nebraska |
|
Satellite |
|
Out of State |
|
(See separate rules for FT8 entries) |
| Max power |
HP: >100 watts |
| LP |
100 watts |
| QRP |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
NE (non-FT8): county |
| non-NE (non-FT8) |
(state/province/country) |
| FT8 |
grid square |
| Work stations |
Once per band per mode per NE county |
| QSO Points |
1 point per digital QSO |
|
2 points per phone QSO |
|
3 points per CW |
|
4 points per satellite QSO |
|
Bonus points (see rules) |
| Multipliers |
NE Stations non-FT8: Each NE county, state, province, DXCC country once |
| NE Stations FT8 |
Each grid square once |
| Non-NE non-FT8 |
Each county once |
| Non-NE FT8 |
Each NE grid square once |
| Power |
High: x1, Low: x2, QRP: x5 |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = (total QSO points x total mults x power mult) + bonus points |
|
Separate scoring for FT8 - see rules |
| Submit logs by |
May 7, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
nebraskaqsoparty[at]gmail[dot]com |
| Mail logs to |
Matt Anderson, KA0BOJ |
|
14300 NW 98th Street |
|
Raymond, NE 68428 |
|
USA |
| Find rules at |
https://nebraskaqsoparty.com/qso-party-rules/f/rules-for-2022-nebraska-qso-party |
|
|
Florida QSO Party
|
1600Z, Apr 25 to 0159Z, Apr 26 and 1200Z-2159Z, Apr 26 |
40, 20, 15, 10m |
CW, Phone |
| Geographic Focus |
United States/Canada state/province QSO party |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW, Phone |
| Bands |
40, 20, 15, 10m |
| Classes |
Single Op (CW/Phone/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High) |
|
Single Op Assisted (CW/Phone/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High) |
|
Multi-Single (CW/Phone/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High) |
|
Multi-Multi (CW/Phone/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High) |
|
Mobile Single Op (CW/Phone/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High) |
|
Mobile Single Op + Driver (CW/Phone/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High) |
|
Mobile Multi-Single (CW/Phone/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High) |
|
Mobile Multi-Multi (CW/Phone/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High) |
|
Expedition (CW/Phone/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High) |
|
School (CW/Phone/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High) |
|
Novice/Technician Low (CW/Phone/Mixed) |
|
SWL |
| Max power |
HP: >100 watts |
| LP |
100 watts |
| QRP |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
FL: RS(T) + county |
| W/VE |
RS(T) + (state/province) |
| DX |
RS(T) + DXCC prefix |
| Work stations |
Once per band per mode per FL county |
| QSO Points |
1 point per phone QSO |
|
2 points per CW QSO |
| Multipliers |
FL Stations: Each state, VE province/territory, DXCC country, maritime region once per mode |
| Non-FL |
Each county once per mode |
| Power |
High: x1, Low: x2, QRP: x3 |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults x power mult |
| Submit logs by |
2359Z May 6, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
logs[at]floridaqsoparty[dot]org |
| Upload log at |
https://fqp.contesting.com/fqpsubmitlog.php |
| Mail logs to |
Florida QSO Party |
|
c/o Dan Street, K1TO |
|
9933 289th St E |
|
Myakka City, FL 34251 |
|
USA |
| Find rules at |
http://floridaqsoparty.org/rules/ |
|
|
UA1DZ Memorial Cup
|
1300Z-1859Z, Apr 26 |
80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
CW, SSB |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW, SSB |
| Bands |
80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| Classes |
Single Op (Phone/Mixed) (Low/High) |
|
Single Op CW (QRP/Low/High) |
|
Single Op Mixed Low Jr |
|
Multi-Op |
| Max power |
HP: >100 watts |
| LP |
100 watts |
| Exchange |
SP/LO Oblasts: RS(T) + RDA district |
| Non-SP/LO |
RS(T) + 4-character grid square |
| Work stations |
Once per band per mode |
| QSO Points |
(see rules) |
| Multipliers |
(none) |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points |
| Submit logs by |
1800Z May 6, 2026 |
| E-mail logs to |
logs[at]ua1dz[dot]ru |
| Upload log at |
http://ua1dz.ru/viewpage.php?page_id=25 |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
http://ua1dz.ru/articles.php?article_id=79 |
|
|
BARTG Sprint 75
|
1700Z-2059Z, Apr 26 |
80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
75 Baud RTTY |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
75 Baud RTTY |
| Bands |
80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| Classes |
Single Op Expert |
|
Single Op All Band (QRP/Low/High) |
| Max power |
HP: >100W |
| LP |
100W |
| QRP |
5W |
| Exchange |
Serial No. |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO |
| Multipliers |
DXCC countries once regardless of band |
|
JA, W, VE and VK areas once regardless of band |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults x continents |
| Submit logs by |
May 3, 2026 |
| Upload log at |
http://bartg.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
http://bartg.org.uk/wp/bartg-sprint75-contests/ |
|
|
K1USN Slow Speed Test
|
0000Z-0100Z, Apr 27 |
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 April 29, 2026 |
| Post log summary at |
http://www.3830scores.com |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
http://www.k1usn.com/sst.html |
|
|
QCX Challenge
|
1300Z-1400Z, Apr 27 |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
CW |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| Classes |
Single Op |
| Max power |
HP: >5 watts |
| QRP |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
RST + Name + (state/province/country) + Rig |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
3 points per QSO with QCX station |
|
1 point per QSO with non-QCX station |
| Multipliers |
(none) |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points |
| Submit logs by |
0400Z May 3, 2026 |
| Post log summary at |
http://www.3830scores.com |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
http://www.qrp-labs.com/party.html |
| ICWC Medium Speed Test |
1300Z-1400Z, Apr 27 |
| 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 April 30, 2026 |
| Post log summary at |
http://www.3830scores.com |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/ |
|
|
OK1WC Memorial (MWC)
|
1630Z-1729Z, Apr 27 |
80, 40m |
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 May 1, 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 |
|
|
QCX Challenge
|
1900Z-2000Z, Apr 27 |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
CW |
| Geographic Focus |
Worldwide |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
CW |
| Bands |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| Classes |
Single Op |
| Max power |
HP: >5 watts |
| QRP |
5 watts |
| Exchange |
RST + Name + (state/province/country) + Rig |
| Work stations |
Once per band |
| QSO Points |
3 points per QSO with QCX station |
|
1 point per QSO with non-QCX station |
| Multipliers |
(none) |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points |
| Submit logs by |
0400Z May 3, 2026 |
| Post log summary at |
http://www.3830scores.com |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
http://www.qrp-labs.com/party.html |
|
|
RSGB FT4 Contest
|
1900Z-2100Z, Apr 27 |
160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
CW |
| Geographic Focus |
United Kingdom |
| Participation |
Worldwide |
| Mode |
FT4 |
| Bands |
80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| Classes |
100W |
|
10W |
| Exchange |
Signal report |
| QSO Points |
1 point per QSO |
|
5 points per QSO with HQ stations G#6XX |
| Multipliers |
Each DXCC country once per band |
|
Each HQ station G#6XX once per band |
| Score Calculation |
Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| Submit logs by |
2100Z April 28, 2026 |
| Upload log at |
https://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl |
| Mail logs to |
(none) |
| Find rules at |
https://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2026/r80m_ft4.shtml |
| ICWC Medium Speed Test |
1900Z-2000Z, Apr 27 |
| 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 April 30, 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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| Revision Date |
February 16, 2026 |
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