THIS WEEK'S CONTESTS Compiled by Bruce Horn, WA7BNM March 17 - 24, 2025 Edition NOTICE: The WA7BNM Contest Calendar has permanently moved to: http://www.contestcalendar.com/ Please update any links to the calendar. 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: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- BARTG HF RTTY Contest: 0200Z, Mar 15 to 0159Z, Mar 17 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Awards: Worldwide Mode: RTTY Bands: 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m Classes: Single Op Expert All Band Single Op Single Radio All Band (QRP/Low/High) Single Op Single Radio All Band 6 Hours Single Op Single Band Multi-Op Single Radio Multi-Op Multi-Radio Max operating hours: Single Op: 30 hours with at least 3 hour rest period Single Op 6 Hours: 6 hours Multi-Op: 48 hours Max power: HP: >100 Watts LP: 100 Watts QRP: 5 Watts Exchange: RST + Serial No. + 4-digit time (UTC) Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: 1 point per QSO Multipliers: DXCC countries once per band JA, W, VE and VK areas once per band Continents once regardless of band Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total country/area mults x continents Submit logs by: 0159Z March 24, 2025 E-mail logs to: (none) Upload log at: http://bartg.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://www.bartg.org.uk/ AWA John Rollins Memorial DX Contest: 2300Z, Mar 15 to 0300Z, Mar 17 and 2300Z, Mar 22 to 0300Z, Mar 24 Geographic Focus: United States Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW, AM Bands: 80, 40, 20m Classes: (none) Max power: CW: 100 watts AM: 100 watts Exchange: RST + name + state/prov + Eqpt Year Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: (see rules) Multipliers: (none) Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points Submit logs by: April 15, 2025 E-mail logs to: gpoland1[at]cinci[dot]rr[dot]com Mail logs to: Gary Poland – W8PU 3347 S.R. 28 Midland, OH 45148 USA Find rules at: https://www.antiquewireless.org/homepage/event-details-for-rollins-dx-event/ Run for the Bacon QRP Contest: 2300Z, Mar 16 to 0100Z, Mar 17 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: March 22, 2025 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, Mar 17 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 March 19, 2025 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, Mar 17 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 March 20, 2025 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, Mar 17 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 March 21, 2025 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 Bucharest Digital Contest: 1800Z-2059Z, Mar 17 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Mode: FT4 Bands: 80, 40m Classes: Single Op (QRP/Low)(2-Band/Single Band) Single Op 2 Radio Low Power 2-Band Max power: LP: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts Exchange: RST + QSO No. QSO Points: 1 point per QSO Multipliers: (none) Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points Submit logs by: 2359Z March 24, 2025 E-mail logs to: bucurestidigital[at]gmail[dot]com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://yo3test201x.blogspot.com/ ICWC Medium Speed Test: 1900Z-2000Z, Mar 17 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 March 20, 2025 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/ RSGB FT4 Contest: 2000Z-2200Z, Mar 17 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: 2200Z March 18, 2025 Upload log at: https://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2025/r80m_ft4.shtml Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest: 0100Z-0159Z, Mar 18 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 March 19, 2025 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, Mar 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 March 20, 2025 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/ QRP Fox Hunt: 0100Z-0230Z, Mar 19 Geographic Focus: United States Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW Bands: 40m 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 March 20, 2025 E-mail logs to: (see rules) Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/winter_rules.htm Phone Weekly Test: 0230Z-0300Z, Mar 19 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 March 21, 2025 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, Mar 19 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: March 24, 2025 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, Mar 19 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 March 22, 2025 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, Mar 19 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 March 24, 2025 E-mail logs to: (none) Upload log at: http://www.ft8activity.eu/index.php/en/upload-log Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://www.ft8activity.eu/index.php/en/ Mini-Test 40: 1700Z-1759Z, Mar 19 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: March 21, 2025 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, Mar 19 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: March 21, 2025 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, Mar 19 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 March 22, 2025 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/ IRTS 80m Counties Contest: 2000Z-2100Z, Mar 19 Geographic Focus: Ireland/Northern Ireland Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW, SSB Bands: 80m Only Classes: Single Op (SSB/Mixed) Max power: 100 watts Exchange: EI/GI: RS(T) + Serial no. + county non-EI/GI: RS(T) + Serial No. Work stations: Once per mode QSO Points: (see rules) Multipliers: EI/GI: Each EI/GI county once per mode EI/GI: Each DXCC country once per mode non-EI/GI: Each EI/GI county once per mode Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: April 2, 2025 E-mail logs to: contestmanager[at]irts[dot]ie Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://www.irts.ie/cgi/st.cgi?r_hfcrules.html Walk for the Bacon QRP Contest: 0000Z-0100Z, Mar 20 and 0200Z-0300Z, Mar 21 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: March 27, 2025 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, Mar 20 Geographic Focus: United States/Canada Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW Bands: 80, 40, 20m Classes: (none) Max power: 5 watts 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 March 23, 2025 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, Mar 20 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 March 22, 2025 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, Mar 20 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 March 22, 2025 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, Mar 20 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 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: March 24, 2025 E-mail logs to: ntcqp[at]pi4ntc[dot]nl Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://pi4ntc.nl/ntcqp/ QRP Fox Hunt: 0100Z-0230Z, Mar 21 Geographic Focus: United States Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW Bands: 80m 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 March 22, 2025 E-mail logs to: (see rules) Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/winter_rules.htm NCCC FT4 Sprint: 0100Z-0130Z, Mar 21 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: March 23, 2025 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, Mar 21 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: March 23, 2025 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, Mar 21 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: March 23, 2025 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, Mar 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: 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 March 23, 2025 Post log summary at: http://www.3830scores.com Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://www.k1usn.com/sst.html FOC QSO Party: 0000Z-2359Z, Mar 22 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, VHF Classes: Single Op Exchange: FOC-Member: RST + Name + Member No. non-Members: RST + Name Work stations: Once per band QSO Points: 1 point per QSO Multipliers: (none) Score Calculation: FOC-Member: Score = Total QSOs/Total Member QSOs non-Member: Score = Total Member QSOs Submit logs by: March 29, 2025 E-mail logs to: (none) Post log summary at: https://focqp.g4foc.org/ Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: http://g4foc.org/qsoparty/ Russion YL/OM Contest: 0700Z-1059Z, Mar 22 Geographic Focus: Worldwide Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW, SSB Bands: 40, 20, 15, 10m Classes: Single Op YL Mixed (Low/High) Single Op OM Mixed (Low/High) Multi-Op YL Multi-Op SSB YL Junior Multi-Op OM Multi-Op SSB OM Junior SWL Max power: HP: >100 watts LP: 100 watts Exchange: YL: RS(T) + "88" OM: RS(T) + "73" Work stations: Once per band per mode QSO Points: 5 points per QSO with YL station 1 point per QSO with OM station Multipliers: Each YL callsign once per band per mode Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: 2359Z April 5, 2025 E-mail logs to: (none) Upload log at: https://ua9qcq.com/hf-logs.php Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://www.contest.ru/russian-yl-om-contest-en/ Africa All Mode International DX Contest: 1200Z, Mar 22 to 1200Z, Mar 23 Geographic Focus: Africa Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW, SSB, RTTY Bands: 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m Classes: SOST All Band (CW/SSB/RTTY/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High) SOST Single Band (CW/SSB/RTTY/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High) SO2R (CW/SSB/RTTY/Mixed)(Low/High) Multi-Single All Band (Low/High) Multi-Single Single Band (Low/High) Multi-Multi (Low/High) Max power: HP: 1500 watts LP: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts Exchange: RS(T) + Serial No. Work stations: Once per band per mode QSO Points: 1 point per QSO Multipliers: (see rules) Score Calculation: Total score = sum (band QSO pts x band mults for each band) Submit logs by: April 7, 2025 E-mail logs to: contest[at]sarl[dot]org[dot]za Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://mysarl.org.za/contest-resources/ North American SSB Sprint Contest: 0000Z-0400Z, Mar 23 Geographic Focus: North America Participation: Worldwide Awards: North America Mode: SSB Bands: 80, 40, 20m Classes: Single Op (QRP/Low/High) Max operating hours: 4 hours Max power: HP: 1500 watts LP: 100 watts QRP: 5 watts Exchange: [other station's call] + [your call] + [serial no.] + [your name] + [your state/province/country] 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 KL7 and KH6) once Each VE province once Each North American country (except W/VE) once Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: 0400Z March 30, 2025 E-mail logs to: (see rules, web upload preferred) Upload log at: https://ssbsprint.com/submit-log-start/ Mail logs to: Robert Hayes, KW8N 9192 Bender Rd N. Ridgeville, OH 44039 USA Find rules at: https://ssbsprint.com/rules/ UBA Spring Contest, 6m: 0600Z-1000Z, Mar 23 Geographic Focus: Belgium Participation: Worldwide Mode: CW, Phone Bands: 6m Only Classes: Single SWL Max power: non-QRP: >5 watts QRP: 5 watts Exchange: ON: RS(T) + Serial No. + UBA Section non-ON: RS(T) + Serial No. QSO Points: 3 points per QSO with Belgian station Multipliers: Each UBA Section Score Calculation: Total score = total QSO points x total mults Submit logs by: April 6, 2025 E-mail logs to: (none) Upload log at: http://springcontest.on4dst.be/ Mail logs to: (none) Find rules at: https://www.uba.be/en/hf/contest-rules/spring-contest-dst K1USN Slow Speed Test: 0000Z-0100Z, Mar 24 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 March 26, 2025 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, Mar 24 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 March 27, 2025 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, Mar 24 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 March 28, 2025 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, Mar 24 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 March 27, 2025 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, Mar 25 ICWC Medium Speed Test 0300Z-0400Z, Mar 25 SKCC Sprint 0000Z-0200Z, Mar 26 QRP Fox Hunt 0100Z-0230Z, Mar 26 Phone Weekly Test 0230Z-0300Z, Mar 26 A1Club AWT 1145Z-1300Z, Mar 26 CWops Test 1300Z-1400Z, Mar 26 Mini-Test 40 1700Z-1759Z, Mar 26 Mini-Test 80 1800Z-1859Z, Mar 26 CWops Test 1900Z-2000Z, Mar 26 UKEICC 80m Contest 2000Z-2100Z, Mar 26 CWops Test 0300Z-0400Z, Mar 27 CWops Test 0700Z-0800Z, Mar 27 RSGB 80m Club Championship, SSB 2000Z-2130Z, Mar 27 QRP Fox Hunt 0100Z-0230Z, Mar 28 NCCC FT4 Sprint 0100Z-0130Z, Mar 28 Weekly RTTY Test 0145Z-0215Z, Mar 28 NCCC Sprint 0230Z-0300Z, Mar 28 Sasquatch Stomp 1900Z, Mar 28 to 0300Z, Mar 29 K1USN Slow Speed Test 2000Z-2100Z, Mar 28 Feld Hell Sprint 0000Z-2359Z, Mar 30 CQ WW WPX Contest, SSB 0000Z, Mar 29 to 2359Z, Mar 30 Classic Exchange, CW 1300Z, Mar 30 to 0700Z, Mar 31 1300Z, Apr 1 to 0700Z, Apr 2 K1USN Slow Speed Test 0000Z-0100Z, Mar 31 QCX Challenge 1300Z-1400Z, Mar 31 ICWC Medium Speed Test 1300Z-1400Z, Mar 31 OK1WC Memorial 1630Z-1729Z, Mar 31 QCX Challenge 1900Z-2000Z, Mar 31 ICWC Medium Speed Test 1900Z-2000Z, Mar 31 Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest 0100Z-0159Z, Apr 1 QCX Challenge 0300Z-0400Z, Apr 1 ICWC Medium Speed Test 0300Z-0400Z, Apr 1 ZL Sprint 0800Z-0829Z (CW), Apr 1 0830Z-0859Z (SSB), Apr 1 0900Z-0929Z (SSB), Apr 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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.). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- NCCC Sprint: March 16, 2025 E-mail: (none) Post web summary: http://www.3830scores.com/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://ncccsprint.com/rules.html UBA Spring Contest, CW: March 16, 2025 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: http://springcontest.on4dst.be/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://www.uba.be/en/hf/contest-rules/spring-contest-dst Mexico RTTY International Contest: March 16, 2025 E-mail: rtty[at]fmre[dot]mx Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://rtty.fmre.mx/ NCCC FT4 Sprint: March 16, 2025 E-mail: (none) Post web summary: https://www.3830scores.com/ Upload log at: https://lotw.arrl.org/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://www.ncccsprint.com/ft4ns.html Weekly RTTY Test: March 16, 2025 E-mail: (none) Post web summary: http://www.3830scores.com/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://radiosport.world/wrt.html South America 10 Meter Contest: March 16, 2025 E-mail: logs[at]sa10m[dot]com[dot]ar Upload log at: https://sa10m.com.ar/wp/logs-2/upload-log/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://sa10m.com.ar/wp/rules/ North American Sprint, RTTY: March 16, 2025 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: http://www.ncjweb.com/sprintlogsubmit/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://ncjweb.com/Sprint-Rules.pdf SKCC Weekend Sprintathon: March 16, 2025 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/ K1USN Slow Speed Test: March 16, 2025 Post web summary: http://www.3830scores.com Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.k1usn.com/sst.html A1Club AWT: March 17, 2025 Post web summary: http://www.3830scores.com Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://a1club.org/contest/awt/ YLRL YL-OM Contest: March 17, 2025 E-mail: vicepresident[at]ylrl[dot]org Upload log at: https://ylrl.net/contest-submission/ Mail: Diane Ortiz PO Box 657 Copiague, NY 11726 USA Find rules at: https://ylrl.org/wp/yl-om-contest/ VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest: March 17, 2025 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: http://www.ft8activity.eu/index.php/en/upload-log Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.ft8activity.eu/index.php/en/ AGCW YL-CW Party: March 18, 2025 E-mail: ylcw[at]agcw[dot]de Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://www.agcw.de/contest/yl-cw-party/ Feld Hell Sprint: March 19, 2025 Upload log at: https://sites.google.com/site/feldhellclub/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://sites.google.com/site/feldhellclub/Home/contests/sprints/leprechaun-sprint Idaho QSO Party: March 19, 2025 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: https://idqp.contesting.com/idqpsubmitlog.php Mail: Magic Valley Amateur Radio Club - IDQP Logs PO Box 5892 Twin Falls, ID. 83303 USA Find rules at: https://www.idahoqsoparty.org/ K1USN Slow Speed Test: March 19, 2025 Post web summary: http://www.3830scores.com Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.k1usn.com/sst.html NRAU 10m Activity Contest: March 20, 2025 E-mail: 10m[at]nrrlcontest[dot]no Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://nrau.net/nrau-contests-in-general/ ICWC Medium Speed Test: March 20, 2025 Post web summary: http://www.3830scores.com Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/ OK1WC Memorial (MWC): March 21, 2025 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 Run for the Bacon QRP Contest: March 22, 2025 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: http://qrpcontest.com/pigrun/autolog.php Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://qrpcontest.com/pigrun/ PODXS 070 Club St Patrick's Day Contest: March 22, 2025 Upload log at: https://www.podxs070.com/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://www.podxs070.com/o7o-club-sponsored-contests/saint-patrick-s-day-contest AGCW QRP Contest: March 22, 2025 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: https://contest.agcw.de/qrpc/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://www.agcw.de/contest/qrp/qrp-c-engl/ UBA Spring Contest, 2m: March 23, 2025 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: http://springcontest.on4dst.be/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://www.uba.be/en/hf/contest-rules/spring-contest-dst AGCW VHF/UHF Contest: March 23, 2025 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: https://www.agcw.de/contest/vhf-uhf/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://www.agcw.de/contest/vhf-uhf/ Wisconsin QSO Party: March 23, 2025 E-mail: wiqp-logs[at]warac[dot]org Mail: Wisconsin QSO Party PO Box 511381 New Berlin, WI 53151 USA Find rules at: http://www.warac.org/wqp/wqp.htm FIRAC HF Contest: March 23, 2025 E-mail: contest[at]firac[dot]de Mail: Stefan Tanko, YO6BGT Lunca Mare 4, sc A, 16 RO-530231 Miercurea-Ciuc Romania Find rules at: http://www.firac.de/FIRAC_HF_CONTEST_E.pdf Stew Perry Topband Challenge: March 24, 2025 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: http://www.b4h.net/stew/tbdcsubmitlog.php Mail: BARC 50335 NW Hayward Rd Manning, OR 97125 USA Find rules at: http://www.kkn.net/stew/ EA PSK63 Contest: March 24, 2025 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: https://concursos.ure.es/en/logs/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://concursos.ure.es/en/eapsk63/bases/ BARTG HF RTTY Contest: March 24, 2025 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: http://bartg.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.bartg.org.uk/ Popov Memorial Contest: March 29, 2025 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: https://ua9qcq.com/hf-logs.php Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://www.contest.ru/memorial-popov-eng/ UBA Spring Contest, SSB: March 30, 2025 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: http://springcontest.on4dst.be/ Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://www.uba.be/en/hf/contest-rules/spring-contest-dst Russian DX Contest: March 30, 2025 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: https://ua9qcq.com/hf-logs.php Mail: (none) Find rules at: https://www.rdxc.org/rules_eng Oklahoma QSO Party: April 1, 2025 E-mail: okqplogs[at]suddenlink[dot]net Mail: Oklahoma QSO Party Connie Marshall, K5CM 2991 S. Woodland Rd. Muskogee, OK 74403 USA Find rules at: http://k5cm.com/okqp.htm NSARA Contest: April 1, 2025 E-mail: ve1pjs[at]rac[dot]ca Mail: Peter J. Surette, VE1PJS 20 Dresden Way Debert, NS B0M 1G0 Canada Find rules at: http://nsara.ca Novice Rig Roundup: April 15, 2025 E-mail: (none) Upload log at: https://forms.gle/u4xi7rpHGB6EQixu5 Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.novicerigroundup.org/ F9AA Cup, SSB: April 15, 2025 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 Virginia QSO Party: April 15, 2025 E-mail: vqp[at]verizon[dot]net Upload log at: https://www.qsl.net/sterling/VA_QSO_Party/2025_VQP/2025_VQP_Log_Submittal.html Mail: VA QSO Party Call Box 599 Sterling, VA 20167 USA Find rules at: https://www.qsl.net/sterling/VA_QSO_Party/2025_VQP/2025_VQP_Main.html Classic Exchange, Phone: April 30, 2025 E-mail: myscupper[at]gmail[dot]com Mail: (none) Find rules at: http://www.classicexchange.org/ DIG QSO Party, SSB: May 31, 2025 E-mail: df2kd[at]web[dot]de Mail: Karl-Dieter Heinen, DF2KD Kropelspfad 3 D-53925 Kall Germany Find rules at: https://diplom-interessen-gruppe.info/downloads/dig-qso-party-en/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- /NNNN