December 2003
40 METER FOXHUNT
Wednesday 0200z to 0400z (Tue eve USA)
Info: www.cqc.org
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Truffle Hunt
30 min before Fox Hunt
Info: http://fpqrp.com/pig_hunt.html
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Adventure Radio Society - Spartan Sprint (CW)
Dec 2, 0200z to 0400z (Monday Evening US/Canada)
Rules: www.arsqrp.com/
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QRP ARCI Top Band CW & SSB Sprint
Dec 4, 0000z to 1200z
Rules: http://personal.palouse.net/rfoltz/arci/top.htm
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ARRL 160 meter Contest (CW)
Dec 5, 2200z to Dec 7, 1600z
Rules: www.arrl.org/
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MDXA PSK-31 DeathMatch
Dec 6, 0000z to 2400z
Rules: www.geocities.com/mdxa1/deathmatch.html
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TOPS Activity 80 Meter Contest (CW)
Dec 6, 1800z to Dec 7, 1800z
Rules: www.sk3bg.se/contest/topsac.htm
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QRP ARCI Holiday Spirits Homebrew Sprint (CW)
Dec 7, 2000z to 2400z
Rules: http://personal.palouse.net/rfoltz/arci/holispr.htm
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ARRL 10 Meter Contest (CW/SSB)
Dec 13, 0000z to Dec 14, 2400z
Rules: www.arrl.org/
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The Great Colorado Snowshoe Run (40m CW)
Dec 14, 0200z to 0400z
Rules: www.cqc.org/contests/index.htm
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Run For The Bacon (CW)
Dec 15, 0100z to 0300z
Rules: http://fpqrp.com
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AGB (Belarus) Party Contest (CW/SSB) (80m)
Dec 19, 2100z to 2400z
Rules: www.qsl.net/eu1eu/agb_party.htm
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Croatian CW Contest (CW)
Dec 20, 1400z to Dec 21, 1400z
Rules: www.sk3bg.se/contest/9acwc.htm
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RAC Canada Winter Contest (ALL)
Dec 27, 0000z to 2359z
Rules: www.rac.ca/CANWIN.htm
See www.rac.ca/qrpcan/rwrqrp.htm for more awards from QRP-Canada
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Stew Perry (W1BB) Topband Distance Challenge (CW)
Dec 27, 1500z to Dec 28, 1500z
Rules: http://jzap.com/k7rat/stew.rules.txt
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Original QRP Contest (CW - 80, 40 & 20m)
Dec 27, 1500z to Dec 28, 1500z
Rules: www.qrpcc.de/
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Holiday Milliwatt CW Contest
Dec 28, 1800 to 0200 z
Dec 29, 1800 to 0200 z
Dec 30, 1800 to 0200 z
Rules: www.knightlites.org/
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Thanks to SM3CER, WA7BNM,
N0AX(ARRL), WB3AAL and others for assistance in compiling this calendar.
Please forward the contest info you sponsor to N2CQ@ARRL.NET and we will post it
and give it more publicity.
Anyone may use this
"N2CQ QRP Contest Calendar" for your website, newsletter, e-mail list
or other media as you choose.
(Include a credit to the source of this material of course.)
72 de Ken Newman - N2CQ
N2CQ@ARRL.NET