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SKCC Weekend Sprintathon (WES) April

April 13 @ 8:00 am - April 14 @ 7:59 pm EDT

SKCC Weekend Sprintathon (WES) April

UTC Dates and Times
Begin:  Saturday April 13, 2024   at 1200Z
End:      Sunday   April 14, 2024   at  2359Z

This event repeats each month beginning on the second Saturday.
Operate up to 36 hours.

Each month the SKCC Sprintathon features one or more Bonus Stations.  In SKCC jargon, these stations are referred to as EGGs.
Theme for April 2024 — there are 10 Easter Egg stations mentioned in the Sprintathon web page, and 1 Peter Rabbit station TBD.

Detailed listings of the Easter Egg and Peter Rabbit stations for April can be found here:  (URL subject to verification)
https://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/weekend_sprintathon/April_wes.php

 

SKCC runs a monthly activity, which is a great environment for getting comfortable with contest-like CW QSOs.

The Weekend Sprintathon (WES) spans a weekend, each with a fun theme for collecting bonus points.
These events provide a great opportunity for those seeking various SKCC recognition levels, besides contacting friends old and new!

Typically, SKCC operators will QRS to the speed of the station calling them

 

 

Details

Start:
April 13 @ 8:00 am EDT
End:
April 14 @ 7:59 pm EDT
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Website:
https://www.skccgroup.com/operating_activities/weekend_sprintathon/

Venue

On-The-Air
General Delivery
Dillsburg, PA United States

Organizer

SKCC – Straight Key Century Club
View Organizer Website