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Welcome to the official web site of CQ World Wide WPX Contest.

The WPX contest is based on an award offered by CQ Magazine for working all prefixes. Held on the last weekend of March (SSB) and May (CW), the contest draws thousands of entries from around the world.

CQ WPX Contest Dates

SSB: March 27-28, 2010

CW: May 29-30, 2010

Starts: 0000 GMT Saturday
Ends: 2359 GMT Sunday

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Rules

SSB Logs Received

CW Logs Received

Latest published results

Searchable score database

Latest news? Check the director's blog.

CQ WPX SSB Contest Starts

Rules for 2010

The rules for WPX 2010 are now available.  There are a number of changes so please read carefully. The Multi-Single category is now based on band changes per hour.

Follow WPX on Twitter, Facebook

WPX Director K5ZD posts updates on Twitter as he wanders through the process of log checking, results, and rules questions. Follow him at http://www.twitter.com/cqwpx.

Or visit the CQ WPX fan page on Facebook!

Searchable Score Database

All WPX Contest entries for CW/SSB from the past 15 years have been entered into a searchable database.

Rules FAQ

Have questions about the rules and what they mean?  Visit the Rules FAQ page for answers to the most commonly asked questions.

Log Checking Reports

Log checking reports are available for the 2006-2008 contests. Request your report by sending an email to k5zd@cqwpx.com. Please provide the year, mode, and call used.

 

Award Plaques

Here is an example of a plaque awarded for winning a category in the WPX Contest.  See the Plaques page for a complete list of plaques that can be won in this year's contests.

Example WPX Plaque