The WA7BNM Contest Calendar is a comprensive one-stop resource for Amateur Radio Operators interested in contesting. This website “provides detailed information about amateur radio contests throughout the world, including their scheduled dates/times, rules summaries, log submission information and links to the official rules as published by the contest sponsors”1—simplifing the process of finding and participating in contests
The WA7BNM Contest Calendar has been maintained by Bruce Horn, WA7BNM since 1998.
Website Features
The WA7BNM Contest Calendar website provides these calendars:
- 8-Day Calendar
- 12-Month Calendar
- Perpetual Calendar
- State QSO Parties
- CW Calendar
- QRP Calendar
- Log Due Dates
- Historical Calendar
- Alphabetical Calendar
- Google Calendar
Their Calendar Customization feature allows users to choose which contests are displayed on some of the site’s calendars.
A Weekly E-mailed Calendar service (view a sample) provides “Details of [the current] week’s contests, [a] list of following week’s contests, contest log submittal addresses and deadlines for recent contests”2. Please contact [Bruce, WA7BNM](mailto:bhorn@hornucopia.com?subject=Weekly Contest Calendar Request&body=Please subscribe me to your e-mailed weekly contest calendar.) to subscribe to this service.
RSS feeds and [iCal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calendar_(Apple) downloads are available for some of the site’s calendars.
Social Media
Follow the WA7BNM Contest Calendar on Twitter @wa7bnmcalendar.
“WA7BNM Contest Calendar: Home”, WA7BNM Contest Calendar, Retrieved April 1 2019, https://www.contestcalendar.com/. ↩︎
“This week’s contests”, WA7BNM Contest Calendar, retrieved April 11 2019, https://www.contestcalendar.com/weeklycal.txt. ↩︎
