PVRC 5M Contest Calendar
PVRC Contest Season is from July 1 – June 30
Note dates of 2026 CQ160 contests will likely shift.
| Contest Name | Circle | Start Date1 | End Date1 | Logs Due2 | 5M Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CQWW VHF CW/SSB/FM | PVRC Members Worldwide | 2025-07-05 | 2025-07-06 | 10 | Pending Scores |
| CQWW VHF Digital | PVRC Members Worldwide | 2025-07-19 | 2025-07-20 | 10 | |
| NA QSO Party – July RTTY | PVRC Members Worldwide | 2025-07-19 | 2025-07-20 | Online Scoreboard | |
| NA QSO Party – August CW | PVRC Members Worldwide | 2025-08-02 | 2025-08-03 | Online Scoreboard | |
| WAE CW | PVRC Members Worldwide | 2025-08-09 | 2025-08-10 | 7 | |
| NA QSO Party – August SSB | PVRC Members Worldwide | 2025-08-16 | 2025-08-17 | Online Scoreboard | |
| WW Digi | ARRL/CQ 250-Mile Circle | 2025-08-30 | 2025-08-31 | 5 | |
| WAE SSB | PVRC Members Worldwide | 2025-09-13 | 2025-09-14 | 7 | |
| ARRL September VHF | ARRL/CQ 250-Mile Circle | 2025-09-13 | 2025-09-15 | 10 | |
| CQWW RTTY | ARRL/CQ 250-Mile Circle | 2025-09-27 | 2025-09-28 | 5 | |
| California QSOP | PVRC Members Worldwide | 2025-10-04 | 2025-10-05 | 10 | |
| Makrothen RTTY | PVRC Members Worldwide | 2025-10-11 | 2025-10-12 | 10 | |
| Worked All Germany | PVRC Members Worldwide | 2025-10-18 | 2025-10-19 | 7 | |
| CQWW SSB | ARRL/CQ 250-Mile Circle | 2025-10-25 | 2025-10-26 | 5 | |
| ARRL SS CW | ARRL/CQ 250-Mile Circle | 2025-11-01 | 2025-11-03 | 7 | |
| WAE RTTY | PVRC Members Worldwide | 2025-11-08 | 2025-11-09 | 7 | |
| ARRL SS SSB | ARRL/CQ 250-Mile Circle | 2025-11-15 | 2025-11-17 | 7 | |
| CQWW CW | ARRL/CQ 250-Mile Circle | 2025-11-29 | 2025-11-30 | 5 | |
| ARRL 160M | ARRL/CQ 250-Mile Circle | 2025-12-06 | 2025-12-07 | 7 | |
| ARRL 10M | ARRL/CQ 250-Mile Circle | 2025-12-13 | 2025-12-14 | 7 | |
| ARRL RTTY Round Up | ARRL/CQ 250-Mile Circle | 2026-01-03 | 2026-01-04 | 7 | |
| NA QSO Party – January CW | PVRC Members Worldwide | 2026-01-10 | 2026-01-11 | Online Scoreboard | |
| NA QSO Party – January SSB | PVRC Members Worldwide | 2026-01-17 | 2026-01-18 | Online Scoreboard | |
| ARRL January VHF | ARRL/CQ 250-Mile Circle | 2026-01-17 | 2026-01-19 | 10 | |
| CQ160 CW | PVRC Members Worldwide | 2026-01-23 | 2026-01-25 | 5 | |
| CQ WPX RTTY | ARRL/CQ 250-Mile Circle | 2026-02-14 | 2026-02-15 | 5 | |
| CQ160 SSB | PVRC Members Worldwide | 2026-02-20 | 2026-02-22 | 5 | |
| ARRL DX CW | ARRL/CQ 250-Mile Circle | 2026-02-21 | 2026-02-22 | 7 | |
| NA QSO Party – February RTTY | PVRC Members Worldwide | 2026-02-28 | 2026-03-01 | Online Scoreboard | |
| ARRL DX SSB | ARRL/CQ 250-Mile Circle | 2026-03-07 | 2026-03-08 | 7 | |
| CQ WPX SSB | ARRL/CQ 250-Mile Circle | 2026-03-28 | 2026-03-29 | 5 | |
| CQMM DX | ARRL/CQ 250-Mile Circle | 2026-04-18 | 2026-04-19 | 14 | |
| CQ WPX CW | ARRL/CQ 250-Mile Circle | 2026-05-30 | 2026-05-31 | 5 | |
| ARRL Digital | ARRL/CQ 250-Mile Circle | 2026-06-06 | 2026-06-07 | 7 | |
| ARRL June VHF | ARRL/CQ 250-Mile Circle | 2026-06-13 | 2026-06-15 | 10 |
Note 1: The contest start and end dates shown above may not be correct. Always check the official rules from the contest sponsor to find the actual dates. The sponsor’s page can be found by clicking on the name of the contest.