| ARRL Inter. DX Contest, CW: 0000Z, Feb 21 to 2400Z, Feb 22 |
| | Geographic Focus: | United States/Canada |
| | Participation: | Worldwide |
| | Awards: | Worldwide |
| | Mode: | CW |
| | Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| | Classes: | Single Op All Band (QRP/Low/High)
Single Op Single Band (QRP/Low/High)
Single Op Unlimited All Band (QRP/Low/High)
Single Op Unlimited Single Band (QRP/Low/High)
Single Op Overlay: (Youth/Limited Antennas)
Multi-Single (Low/High)
Multi-Two
Multi-Multi |
| | Max power: | HP: 1500 watts
LP: 100 watts -- NEW lower limit
QRP: 5 watts |
| | Exchange: | W/VE: RST + (state/province)
non-W/VE: RST + power |
| | Work stations: | Once per band |
| | QSO Points: | 3 points per QSO |
| | Multipliers: | W/VE: Each DXCC country once per band
Non-W/VE: Each state, District of Columbia, VE province/territory once per band |
| | Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| | Submit logs by: | 2359Z March 1, 2026 |
| | E-mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Upload log at: | https://contest-log-submission.arrl.org |
| | Mail logs to: | ARRL Intl DX Contest, CW
ARRL
225 Main St.
Newington, CT 06111
USA |
| | Find rules at: | https://www.arrl.org/arrl-dx |
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| REF Contest, SSB: 0600Z, Feb 21 to 1800Z, Feb 22 |
| | Geographic Focus: | France + overseas territories |
| | Participation: | Worldwide |
| | Awards: | Worldwide |
| | Mode: | SSB |
| | Bands: | 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| | Classes: | Single Op All Band
Single Op Single Band
Multi-Single
Club
SWL |
| | Max power: | HP: >100 Watts
LP: 100 Watts
QRP: 5 Watts |
| | Exchange: | French: RS + Department/Prefix
non-French: RS + Serial No. |
| | Work stations: | Once per band |
| | QSO Points: | French: 6 points per QSO with French station same continent
French: 15 points per QSO with French station on different continent
French: 1 point per QSO with non-French station same continent
French: 2 points per QSO with non-French station on different continent
non-French: 1 point per QSO with French station same continent
non-French: 3 points per QSO with French station on different continent |
| | Multipliers: | French/Corsica departments once per band
French overseas prefixes once per band
non-French DXCC countries once per band (available only to French stations) |
| | Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| | Submit logs by: | March 2, 2026 |
| | E-mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Upload log at: | https://concours.r-e-f.org/contest/logs/upload-form/ |
| | Mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Find rules at: | https://concours.r-e-f.org/reglements/actuels/reg_cdfhfdx_en_20250315.pdf |
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| Russian PSK WW Contest: 1200Z, Feb 21 to 1159Z, Feb 22 |
| | Geographic Focus: | Worldwide |
| | Participation: | Worldwide |
| | Mode: | BPSK31, BPSK63, BPSK125 |
| | Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| | Classes: | Single Op All Band
Single Op Single Band
Multi-Op All Band |
| | Max power: | 100 watts |
| | Exchange: | RU: RST + 2-letter oblast
non-RU: RST + Serial No. |
| | QSO Points: | 1 point per QSO with same country on 20,15,10m
3 points per QSO with different country same continent on 20,15,10m
5 points per QSO with different continent on 20,15,10m
2 point per QSO with same country on 160,80,40m
6 points per QSO with different country same continent on 160,80,40m
10 points per QSO with different continent on 160,80,40m |
| | Multipliers: | Each country once per band
Each oblast once per band |
| | Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| | Submit logs by: | 2359Z February 27, 2026 |
| | E-mail logs to: | rusww[at]rdrclub[dot]ru |
| | Upload log at: | https://ua9qcq.com/hf-logs.php |
| | Mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Find rules at: | https://www.rdrclub.ru/russian-ww-psk-contest/49-rus-ww-psk-rules |
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| Feld Hell Sprint: 1900Z-2059Z, Feb 21 |
| | Geographic Focus: | Worldwide |
| | Participation: | Worldwide |
| | Mode: | Feld Hell |
| | Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| | 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: | February 25, 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/bingo-sprint |
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| World Wide Argentina DX Contest: 0000Z-2359Z, Feb 22 |
| | Status: | Active historically, but unconfirmed |
| | Status Note: | As of 2026-02-16 18:00Z, web site appears to be in transition to new version |
| | Geographic Focus: | Worldwide |
| | Participation: | Worldwide |
| | Mode: | CW, SSB |
| | Bands: | 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| | Classes: | Single Op All Band(CW/SSB/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High)
Single Op Single Band (CW/SSB/Mixed)(QRP/Low/High)
Single Op Overlays (Rookie/YL)
Multi-Op (Low/High) |
| | Exchange: | RS(T) + 4-character grid square |
| | Work stations: | Once per band per mode |
| | QSO Points: | 1 point per km between stations |
| | Multipliers: | Each grid square once per band per mode |
| | Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| | Submit logs by: | 2359Z March 1, 2026 |
| | E-mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Upload log at: | https://worldwideargentina.com.ar/?page_id=751 |
| | Mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Find rules at: | https://worldwideargentina.com.ar/ |
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| High Speed Club CW Contest: 1400Z-1700Z, Feb 22 |
| | Geographic Focus: | Worldwide |
| | Participation: | Worldwide |
| | Awards: | Worldwide |
| | Mode: | CW |
| | Bands: | 80, 40, 20, 15, 10m |
| | Classes: | HSC Members
Non-Members
QRP
SWL |
| | Max power: | 100 watts
QRP: 5 watts |
| | Exchange: | Members: RST + HSC No.
non-Members: RST + "NM" |
| | Work stations: | Once per band |
| | QSO Points: | 5 points per QSO with a HSC member
2 points per QSO with a non-member |
| | Multipliers: | Each DXCC country once per band |
| | Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| | Submit logs by: | 1700Z March 8, 2026 |
| | E-mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Upload log at: | https://sites.google.com/view/hsc-contest |
| | Mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Find rules at: | http://www.highspeedclub.org/ |
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| Classic Exchange, Phone: 1400Z, Feb 22 to 0800Z, Feb 23 and 1400Z, Feb 24 to 0800Z, Feb 25 |
| | Geographic Focus: | Worldwide |
| | Participation: | Worldwide |
| | Mode: | AM, SSB, FM |
| | Bands: | 160, 80, 40, 20, 15, 10, 6, 2m |
| | Classes: | (see rules) |
| | Exchange: | Name + RS + (state/province/country) + rcvr/xmtr manuf/model |
| | Work stations: | Once per band per mode per rcr/xmtr manuf/model |
| | QSO Points: | (see rules) |
| | Multipliers: | (see rules) |
| | Score Calculation: | Total score = sum(total mode QSO points x total mode mults) + Bonus Points |
| | Submit logs by: | March 31, 2026 |
| | E-mail logs to: | logs[at]classicexchange[dot]org |
| | Mail logs to: | Mark Bell, K3MSB
66 Flaharty Rd
Airville, PA 17302
USA |
| | Find rules at: | http://www.classicexchange.org/ |
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| K1USN Slow Speed Test: 0000Z-0100Z, Feb 23 |
| | 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 February 25, 2026 |
| | Post log summary at: | http://www.3830scores.com |
| | Mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Find rules at: | http://www.k1usn.com/sst.html |
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| QCX Challenge: 1300Z-1400Z, Feb 23 |
| | 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 March 1, 2026 |
| | Post log summary at: | http://www.3830scores.com |
| | Mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Find rules at: | http://www.qrp-labs.com/party.html |
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| ICWC Medium Speed Test: 1300Z-1400Z, Feb 23 |
| | 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 February 26, 2026 |
| | Post log summary at: | http://www.3830scores.com |
| | Mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Find rules at: | https://internationalcwcouncil.org/mst-contest/ |
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| OK1WC Memorial (MWC): 1630Z-1729Z, Feb 23 |
| | 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 February 27, 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 |
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| QCX Challenge: 1900Z-2000Z, Feb 23 |
| | 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 March 1, 2026 |
| | Post log summary at: | http://www.3830scores.com |
| | Mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Find rules at: | http://www.qrp-labs.com/party.html |
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| ICWC Medium Speed Test: 1900Z-2000Z, Feb 23 |
| | 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 February 26, 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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| RSGB FT4 Contest: 2000Z-2200Z, Feb 23 |
| | 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 February 24, 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 |
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| Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest: 0100Z-0159Z, Feb 24 |
| | 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 February 25, 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 |
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| QCX Challenge: 0300Z-0400Z, Feb 24 |
| | 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 March 1, 2026 |
| | Post log summary at: | http://www.3830scores.com |
| | Mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Find rules at: | http://www.qrp-labs.com/party.html |
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| ICWC Medium Speed Test: 0300Z-0400Z, Feb 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 February 26, 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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| SKCC Sprint: 0000Z-0200Z, Feb 25 |
| | 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 February 28, 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/ |
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| QRP Fox Hunt: 0200Z-0330Z, Feb 25 |
| | 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: | 0330Z February 26, 2026 |
| | E-mail logs to: | (see rules) |
| | Mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Find rules at: | https://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/winter_rules.htm |
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| Phone Weekly Test: 0230Z-0300Z, Feb 25 |
| | 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 February 27, 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 |
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| A1Club AWT: 1145Z-1300Z, Feb 25 |
| | 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 2, 2026 |
| | Post log summary at: | http://www.3830scores.com |
| | Mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Find rules at: | https://a1club.org/contest/awt/ |
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| CWops Test (CWT): 1300Z-1400Z, Feb 25 |
| | 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 February 28, 2026 |
| | Post log summary at: | http://www.3830scores.com |
| | Mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Find rules at: | https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/ |
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| Mini-Test 40: 1700Z-1759Z, Feb 25 |
| | 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: | February 27, 2026 |
| | Upload log at: | https://ua9qcq.com/hf-logs.php |
| | Mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Find rules at: | http://minitest.narod.ru/ |
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| Mini-Test 80: 1800Z-1859Z, Feb 25 |
| | 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: | February 27, 2026 |
| | Upload log at: | https://ua9qcq.com/hf-logs.php |
| | Mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Find rules at: | http://minitest.narod.ru/ |
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| CWops Test (CWT): 1900Z-2000Z, Feb 25 |
| | 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 February 28, 2026 |
| | Post log summary at: | http://www.3830scores.com |
| | Mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Find rules at: | https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/ |
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| UKEICC 80m Contest: 2000Z-2100Z, Feb 25 |
| | Geographic Focus: | Europe |
| | Participation: | Worldwide |
| | Mode: | CW |
| | Bands: | 80m Only |
| | Classes: | Single Op Connected (High/Low/QRP)
Single Op Unconnected (High/Low/QRP) |
| | Max power: | HP: 1500 watts
LP: 100 watts
QRP: 5 watts |
| | Exchange: | 6-Character grid square |
| | QSO Points: | 1 point per 500 km (10 pts max)
multiply QSO points by 2 if low power station
multiply QSO points by 4 if QRP station |
| | Multipliers: | (none) |
| | Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points |
| | Submit logs by: | 2200Z February 25, 2026 |
| | E-mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Upload log at: | http://logs.ukeicc.com/cgi-bin/hfenter.pl |
| | Mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Find rules at: | https://www.ukeicc.com/80m-rules.php |
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| CWops Test (CWT): 0300Z-0400Z, Feb 26 |
| | 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 February 28, 2026 |
| | Post log summary at: | http://www.3830scores.com |
| | Mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Find rules at: | https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/ |
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| CWops Test (CWT): 0700Z-0800Z, Feb 26 |
| | 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 February 28, 2026 |
| | Post log summary at: | http://www.3830scores.com |
| | Mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Find rules at: | https://cwops.org/cwops-tests/ |
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| RSGB 80m Club Championship, CW: 2000Z-2130Z, Feb 26 |
| | Geographic Focus: | United Kingdom |
| | Participation: | Worldwide |
| | Awards: | United Kingdom |
| | Mode: | CW |
| | Bands: | 80m Only |
| | Classes: | (none) |
| | Exchange: | RST + Serial No. |
| | QSO Points: | 1 point per QSO |
| | Multipliers: | (none) |
| | Score Calculation: | (see rules) |
| | Submit logs by: | 2359Z February 27, 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 |
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| NCCC FT4 Sprint: 0100Z-0130Z, Feb 27 |
| | 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 1, 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 |
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| Weekly RTTY Test: 0145Z-0215Z, Feb 27 |
| | 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 1, 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 |
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| QRP Fox Hunt: 0200Z-0330Z, Feb 27 |
| | 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: | 0330Z February 28, 2026 |
| | E-mail logs to: | (see rules) |
| | Mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Find rules at: | https://www.qrpfoxhunt.org/winter_rules.htm |
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| NCCC Sprint: 0230Z-0300Z, Feb 27 |
| | 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 1, 2026 |
| | E-mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Post log summary at: | http://www.3830scores.com/ |
| | Mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Find rules at: | https://ncccsprint.com/rules.html |
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| K1USN Slow Speed Test: 2000Z-2100Z, Feb 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: | 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 1, 2026 |
| | Post log summary at: | http://www.3830scores.com |
| | Mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Find rules at: | http://www.k1usn.com/sst.html |
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| CQ 160-Meter Contest, SSB: 2200Z, Feb 27 to 2200Z, Mar 1 |
| | Geographic Focus: | Worldwide |
| | Participation: | Worldwide |
| | Awards: | Worldwide |
| | Mode: | SSB |
| | Bands: | 160m Only |
| | Classes: | Single Op (QRP/Low/High)
Single Op Assisted (Low/High)
Multi-Op (High) |
| | Max operating hours: | Single Op: 30 hours
Multi-Op: 40 hours |
| | Max power: | HP: 1500 watts
LP: 100 watts
QRP: 5 watts |
| | Exchange: | W/VE: RS + (state/province)
DX: RS + CQ Zone |
| | QSO Points: | 2 points per QSO with own country
5 points per QSO with other countries on same continent
10 points per QSO with other continents
5 points per QSO with maritime mobile |
| | Multipliers: | Each US state + DC (excluding KH6/KL7)
Each VE province
Each DXCC+WAE country (including KH6/KL7) |
| | Score Calculation: | Total score = total QSO points x total mults |
| | Submit logs by: | 2200Z March 6, 2026 |
| | E-mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Upload log at: | https://www.cq160.com/logcheck/ |
| | Mail logs to: | (none) |
| | Find rules at: | http://www.cq160.com/rules.htm |
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