THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS Compiled by Bruce Horn, WA7BNM May 11 - 18, 2026 Edition The web versions of this contest calendar can be found at: http://www.contestcalendar.com/ You can also access a text version of the weekly calendar at: http://www.contestcalendar.com/weeklycal.txt Please send corrections and additions directly to me. The web calendars are updated as new contest information is received. If you wish to unsubscribe, please notify me and you'll be immediately removed from the mailing list. 73 de Bruce, WA7BNM (bhorn@hornucopia.com) This e-mail is divided into three sections: - Details of this week's contests - List of following week's contests - Contest log submittal addresses and deadlines for recent contests ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 States QRP Group Second Sunday Sprint: 0000Z-0200Z, May 11 Geographic Focus: North America Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW, SSB Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m Classes: Single Op Max power: CW: 5 watts, SSB: 10 watts Exchange: Member: RS(T) + (State/Province/Country) + Member No. Non-member: RS(T) + (State/Province/Country) + Power Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with non-member 2 points per QSO with member Multipliers: (none) Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points Submit logs by: May 13, 2026 E-mail logs to: (none) Post log summary at: http://qrpcontest.com/4sqrp Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://www.4sqrp.com/SSS/sss_rules_revised_02_2026.pdf K1USN Slow Speed Test: 0000Z-0100Z, May 11 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 May 13, 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, May 11 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 May 14, 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, May 11 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 15, 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 RSGB 80m Club Championship, SSB: 1900Z-2030Z, May 11 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 May 12, 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 ICWC Medium Speed Test: 1900Z-2000Z, May 11 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 May 14, 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, May 12 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 May 13, 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, May 12 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 May 14, 2026 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/ DARC FT4 Contest: 1900Z-2029Z, May 12 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Mode: FT4 Bands: 80, 40m Classes: Single Op (QRP/Low) Max power: LP: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts Exchange: Signal report + 4-character grid square Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: 1 point per QSO Multipliers: Each prefix once per band Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: 2029Z May 19, 2026 E-mail logs to: (none) Upload log at: https://dxhf2.darc.de/~ft4log/upload.cgi?form=referat&lang=de Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://www.darc.de/der-club/referate/conteste/ft4-contest/ft4-rules/ Phone Weekly Test: 0230Z-0300Z, May 13 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 May 15, 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, May 13 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: May 18, 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, May 13 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 May 16, 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, May 13 Geographic Focus: Europe Participation: Europe Mode: FT8/4 Bands: 432 MHz 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 May 16, 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, May 13 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: May 15, 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, May 13 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: May 15, 2026 Upload log at: https://ua9qcq.com/hf-logs.php Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://minitest.narod.ru/ CWops Test (CWT): 1900Z-2000Z, May 13 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 May 16, 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, May 14 Geographic Focus: North America Participation: North America Mode: FT8/4 Bands: 432 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 May 19, 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/ CWops Test (CWT): 0300Z-0400Z, May 14 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 May 16, 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, May 14 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 May 16, 2026 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/ QRP Minimal Art Session: 1400Z-2200Z, May 14 Mode: CW Bands: 80, 40m Classes: A - TR+RX or TRX consisting of not more than 100 components B - TX consisting of not more than 50 components, RX as you like C - TR+RX or TRX consisting of nor more than 100 components, max 1 integrated circuit Max power: 5 watts Exchange: RST + "/" + class + number of components Score Calculation: (see rules) Submit logs by: May 28, 2026 E-mail logs to: mas[at]qrpcc[dot]de Mail logs to: Peter Haensel, DL6CGC Hoetenslebener Str. 15, Barneberg D-39393 Hoetensleben Germany Find rules at: http://qrpcc.de/contestrules/mas/index.html NCCC FT4 Sprint: 0100Z-0130Z, May 15 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: May 17, 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, May 15 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: May 17, 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, May 15 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: May 17, 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, May 15 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 May 17, 2026 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://www.k1usn.com/sst.html UN DX Contest: 0600Z-2100Z, May 16 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW, SSB Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m Classes: Single Op All Band (CW/SSB/Mixed) Multi-Op Single Transmitter SWL Exchange: Kazakhstan: RS(T) + District Code non-Kazakhstan: RS(T) + QSO No. Work stations: Once per band per mode QSO Points: 2 points per QSO with same country 3 points per QSO with different country, same continent 5 points per QSO with different continent 10 points per QSO with Kazakhstan station Multipliers: Each KDA district once per band Each DXCC country once per band Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: May 31, 2026 E-mail logs to: (none) Upload log at: http://ua9qcq.com/hf-logs.php Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://undxc.kz/rules-eng/ NZART Sangster Shield Contest: 0800Z-1100Z, May 16 Geographic Focus: New Zealand Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW Bands: 80m Only Classes: Single Op QRP Single Op Overseas Max power: non-ZL: >5 watts ZL: 5 watts Exchange: ZL: RST + Serial No. + Branch No. non-ZL: RST + Serial No. Work stations: Once per half hour QSO Points: (see rules) Multipliers: ZL branches once Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: June 15, 2026 E-mail logs to: sangster[at]nzart[dot]org[dot]nz Mail logs to: Contest Manager Glenn Kingston ZL2KZ 53 Tannadyce Street Wellington 6022 New Zealand Find rules at: https://www.nzart.org.nz/activities/contests/sangster-shield His Maj. King of Spain Contest, CW: 1200Z, May 16 to 1200Z, May 17 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Awards: Worldwide Mode: CW Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m Classes: Single Op All Band (QRP/Low/High) Single Op All Band Youth Single Op Single Band Multi-Op (Low/High) Max power: HP: >100 watts LP: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts Exchange: EA: RST + province non-EA: RST + Serial No. Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: (see rules) Multipliers: Each EA province once per band Each EADX100 entity once per band Each special (EA0) station once per band Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: June 1, 2026 E-mail logs to: (none) Upload log at: https://concursos.ure.es/en/logs/ Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://concursos.ure.es/en/s-m-el-rey-de-espana-cw/bases/ EU PSK DX Contest: 1200Z, May 16 to 1200Z, May 17 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Awards: Worldwide Mode: BPSK63 Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m Classes: Single Op All Band (24h/12h)(High/Low) Single Op Low Bands (High/Low) Single Op High Bands (High/Low) Single Op Single Band (High/Low) Multi-Single (YM/OM) Multi-Multi (YM/OM) Max power: HP: 100 watts LP: 10 watts Exchange: EU: RST + EU area non-EU: RST + QSO No. QSO Points: 1 point per QSO with same country 2 points per QSO with different country, same continent 3 points per QSO with different continent non-EU Stations: 5 points per QSO with EU Multipliers: Each DXCC country once per band Each EU area code once per band Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: May 22, 2026 Upload log at: http://ua9qcq.com/hf-logs.php Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://eupsk.club/eupskdx/eupskdxrules.pdf Arkansas QSO Party: 1400Z, May 16 to 0200Z, May 17 Geographic Focus: United States/Canada state/province QSO party Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW, Phone, Digital (no FT8) Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6, 2m Classes: Single Op Mixed (QRP/Low/High) Single Op (CW/SSB)(Low/High) Digital Multi-Op Portable (In state/Out of state) Mobile (In state/Out of state) Rover DX Max power: HP: >150 watts LP: 150 watts QRP: 5 watts Exchange: AR: RS(T) + County non-AR: RS(T) + (state/province/"DX") Work stations: Once per band per mode per county QSO Points: 1 point per QSO Rover/portable stations credited with double QSO points Bonus: 200 points for each QSO with WR5P Multipliers: AR: Each state/province once + one "DX" once non-AR: Each AR county once Score Calculation: Total score = (total QSO points x total mults) + bonus points Submit logs by: June 1, 2026 E-mail logs to: (none) Upload log at: https://arkansasqp.netlify.app/submit Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://www.arkqp.com/ Feld Hell Sprint: 2000Z-2359Z, May 16 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Mode: Feld Hell Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6m Classes: (none) Max power: Standard: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts Exchange: (see rules) Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: (see rules) Bonus Points: (see rules) Multipliers: (see rules) Score Calculation: (see rules) Submit logs by: May 20, 2026 Upload log at: https://sites.google.com/site/feldhellclub/ Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://sites.google.com/site/feldhellclub/Home/contests/sprints/hamvention-sprint Baltic Contest: 2100Z, May 16 to 0200Z, May 17 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Awards: Worldwide Mode: CW, SSB Bands: 80m Only Classes: Single Op CW+SSB Single Op Assisted CW+SSB Single Op CW Single Op SSB Multi-Single SWL Exchange: RS(T) + Serial No. Work stations: Once per mode QSO Points: ES/YL/LY Stations: 1 point per QSO with EU ES/YL/LY Stations: 2 points per QSO with non-EU EU Stations: 10 points per QSO with ES/YL/LY EU Stations: 1 point per QSO with non-EU non-EU Stations: 20 points per QSO with ES/YL/LY non-EU Stations: 1 point per QSO with non-ES/YL/LY Multipliers: (none) Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points Submit logs by: May 24, 2026 E-mail logs to: lrsf[at]lrsf[dot]lt Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://www.lrsf.lt/en/ Run for the Bacon QRP Contest: 2300Z, May 17 to 0100Z, May 18 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: May 23, 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, May 18 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 May 20, 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, May 18 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 May 21, 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, May 18 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 22, 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 RSGB FT4 Contest: 1900Z-2100Z, May 18 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 May 19, 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, May 18 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 May 21, 2026 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEXT WEEK'S CONTESTS: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest 0100Z-0159Z, May 19 ICWC Medium Speed Test 0300Z-0400Z, May 19 Phone Weekly Test 0230Z-0300Z, May 20 A1Club AWT 1145Z-1300Z, May 20 CWops Test 1300Z-1400Z, May 20 VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest 1700Z-2100Z, May 20 Mini-Test 40 1700Z-1759Z, May 20 Mini-Test 80 1800Z-1859Z, May 20 RSGB 80m Club Championship, Data 1900Z-2030Z, May 20 CWops Test 1900Z-2000Z, May 20 VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest-NA 0000Z-0500Z, May 21 Walk for the Bacon QRP Contest 0000Z-0100Z, May 21 0200Z-0300Z, May 22 NAQCC CW Sprint 0030Z-0230Z, May 21 CWops Test 0300Z-0400Z, May 21 CWops Test 0700Z-0800Z, May 21 NTC QSO Party 1900Z-2000Z, May 21 NCCC FT4 Sprint 0100Z-0130Z, May 22 Weekly RTTY Test 0145Z-0215Z, May 22 NCCC Sprint 0230Z-0300Z, May 22 K1USN Slow Speed Test 2000Z-2100Z, May 22 Real Time Contest 1600Z-2000Z, May 24 QRP ARCI Hootowl Sprint 0000Z-0100Z, May 25 K1USN Slow Speed Test 0000Z-0100Z, May 25 QCX Challenge 1300Z-1400Z, May 25 ICWC Medium Speed Test 1300Z-1400Z, May 25 OK1WC Memorial 1630Z-1729Z, May 25 QCX Challenge 1900Z-2000Z, May 25 ICWC Medium Speed Test 1900Z-2000Z, May 25 Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest 0100Z-0159Z, May 26 QCX Challenge 0300Z-0400Z, May 26 ICWC Medium Speed Test 0300Z-0400Z, May 26 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONTEST LOG SUBMITTAL DEADLINES FOR RECENT CONTESTS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please consult the individual contest rules to determine what log documentation must be submitted (i.e. summary sheet, dupe sheets, etc.). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- A1Club AWT: May 11, 2026 Post web summary: http://www.3830scores.com Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://a1club.org/contest/awt/ JIDX CW Contest: May 12, 2026 E-mail: cw[at]jidx[dot]org Upload log at: http://www.jidx.org/upload/uplog.html Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.jidx.org/jidxrule-e.html VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest-NA: May 12, 2026 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: https://ft8activity-na.net/log-upload/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://ft8activity-na.net/rules/ RSGB 80m Club Championship, SSB: May 12, 2026 Upload log at: http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2026/r80mcc.shtml 432 MHz Spring Sprint: May 13, 2026 E-mail: moreeirp[at]gmail[dot]com Post web summary: https://www.3830scores.com Mail: Kent O'Dell, KA2KQM 2752 Monument Road Jasper, GA 30143 USA Find rules at: https://sites.google.com/site/springvhfupsprints/home/2026-information 7th Call Area QSO Party: May 13, 2026 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: https://7qp.contesting.com/7qpsubmitlog.php Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://7qp.org WAB 7 MHz Phone: May 13, 2026 E-mail: g3xkt[at]worked-all-britain[dot]org[dot]uk Mail: Tony Beardsley, G3XKT 14 York Avenue Sandiacre, Nottingham NG10 5HB United Kingdom Find rules at: http://wab.intermip.net/Contests.php 4 States QRP Group Second Sunday Sprint: May 13, 2026 E-mail: (none) Post web summary: http://qrpcontest.com/4sqrp Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.4sqrp.com/SSS/sss_rules_revised_02_2026.pdf Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest: May 13, 2026 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: https://logs.wwsac.com/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://wwsac.com/rules.html K1USN Slow Speed Test: May 13, 2026 Post web summary: http://www.3830scores.com Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.k1usn.com/sst.html SKCC Sprint Europe: May 14, 2026 E-mail summary: (none) Post web summary: http://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/skse/submit-display.php?submit_id=165 Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/skse/ Walk for the Bacon QRP Contest: May 14, 2026 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: https://qrpcontest.com/pigwalk40/autolog.php Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://qrpcontest.com/pigwalk40/ ICWC Medium Speed Test: May 14, 2026 Post web summary: http://www.3830scores.com Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/ ICWC Medium Speed Test: May 14, 2026 Post web summary: http://www.3830scores.com Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/ ICWC Medium Speed Test: May 14, 2026 Post web summary: http://www.3830scores.com Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/ AGCW QRP/QRP Party: May 15, 2026 E-mail: qrp-party[at]agcw[dot]de Upload log at: https://www.agcw.de/contest/qrp-qrp Mail: Manager Udo Witte, DJ4FV Sandbreite 7 D-49134 Wallenhorst Germany Find rules at: https://www.agcw.de/contest/qrp-qrp North Dakota QSO Party: May 15, 2026 E-mail: nancyyoshida50[at]gmail[dot]com Mail: Nancy Yoshida K0YL 1079 Harvest LN NE Thompson, ND 58278 USA Find rules at: https://ndarrlsection.com/2026/2026_nd_qsp_party_rules.pdf OK1WC Memorial (MWC): May 15, 2026 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: https://memorial-ok1wc.cz/index.php?page=logs Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://memorial-ok1wc.cz/index.php?page=rules2l Microwave Spring Sprint: May 16, 2026 E-mail: moreeirp[at]gmail[dot]com Post web summary: https://www.3830scores.com Mail: Kent O'Dell, KA2KQM 2752 Monument Road Jasper, GA 30143 USA Find rules at: https://sites.google.com/site/springvhfupsprints/home/2026-information QRP to the Field: May 17, 2026 E-mail: na5n[at]zianet[dot]com Mail: Paul Harden, NA5N 72 Polvadera Heights Road Socorro, NM 87801 USA Find rules at: http://www.zianet.com/qrp/qrpttf/pg.html SKCC Weekend Sprintathon: May 17, 2026 Post web summary: https://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/weekend_sprintathon/submit-display.php Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/weekend_sprintathon/ Ontario QSO Party: May 19, 2026 Upload log at: http://www.va3cco.com/oqp/submitlog.htm Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.va3cco.com/oqp/rules.htm EA-QRP CW Contest: May 19, 2026 E-mail: concursos[at]eaqrp[dot]com Mail: Vocalia de concursos EA-QRP (Concurso CW) PO Box 17 E-16080 Cuenca Spain Find rules at: https://www.eaqrp.com/index.php/actividades/concurso?id=310 Flemish Windmill Contest: May 19, 2026 E-mail: logs[at]vlaamsemolencontest[dot]be Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://www.vlaamsemolencontest.be/contestreglement/ CQ-M International DX Contest: May 20, 2026 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: https://ua9qcq.com/hf-logs.php Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://cqm.srr.ru/en/rules/ NRAU 10m Activity Contest: May 21, 2026 E-mail: 10m[at]nrrlcontest[dot]no Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://nrau.net/nrau-contests-in-general/ 50 MHz Spring Sprint: May 23, 2026 E-mail: moreeirp[at]gmail[dot]com Post web summary: https://www.3830scores.com Mail: Kent O'Dell, KA2KQM 2752 Monument Road Jasper, GA 30143 USA Find rules at: https://sites.google.com/site/springvhfupsprints/home/2026-information SBMS 2.3 GHz and Up Contest and Club Challenge: May 24, 2026 E-mail: n6vi[at]socal[dot]rr[dot]com Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://w6ife.com/Page/2GHzContest VOLTA WW RTTY Contest: May 25, 2026 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: https://www.contestvolta.it/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://www.contestvolta.it/rules.pdf Canadian Prairies QSO Party: May 25, 2026 Upload log at: https://cpqp.contesting.com/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://cpqp.ve6hams.ca/ MIE 33 Contest: May 31, 2026 E-mail: log-contest[at]jarl-mie[dot]com Mail: JARL Mie Branch c/o T.Hasegawa 11-25 Kanocho, Tsu Mie 514-0052 Japan Find rules at: https://www.ztv.ne.jp/isoda/33/annual/49/49rule-e.html Indiana QSO Party: June 1, 2026 E-mail: inqplogs[at]fastmail[dot]com Mail: HDXCC c/o Tim Gardner 332 S28th St. Lafayette, IN 47904 USA Find rules at: http://www.hdxcc.org/inqp/rules.html New England QSO Party: June 2, 2026 E-mail: (see rules, web upload preferred) Upload log at: https://neqp.contesting.com/neqpsubmitlog.php Mail: NEQP PO Box J West Suffield, CT 06093 USA Find rules at: https://neqp.org/rules/ Delaware QSO Party: June 2, 2026 E-mail: qsoparty[at]gmail[dot]com Mail: DE QSO Party PO Box 1050 Newark, DE 19715-1050 USA Find rules at: https://www.fsarc.org/ F9AA Cup, PSK: June 3, 2026 E-mail: concoursf9aa[at]urc[dot]asso[dot]fr Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://www.site.urc.asso.fr/index.php/om-yl/concours/trophee-f9aa CQMM DX Contest: July 30, 2026 E-mail: cwjf[at]cqmmdx[dot]com Mail: CWJF Group Rua Dr. Edgard Quinet 35/401 36036-080 Juiz de Fora - MG Brazil Find rules at: http://www.cqmmdx.com/rules/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- /NNNN