[WIham] 144 MHz Fall Sprint, Monday, 9/22, 6 pm CDT - Tuesday, 9/23, 1 am CDT
Mark Thompson
wb9qzb_groups at yahoo.com
Thu Sep 18 16:29:08 EDT 2025
----- Forwarded Message ----- From: Allen Oldfield <aoldfiel at stny.rr.com>To: Sent: Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 03:22:41 PM CDTSubject: The Fall Sprint Season kicks off this Saturday August 9th
The sprints will continue into September and October with the following bands / dates:
144 MHz Monday September 22nd from 7 pm EDT to 11 pm PDT
222 MHz Tuesday September 30th from 7 pm EDT to 11 pm PDT
432 MHz Wednesday October 8th from 7 pm EDT to 11 pm PDT
902 & Up Saturday October 25th from 8 am to 2 pm [Local Time]
More information and the complete rules are posted at:
https://packratvhf.com/index.php/fall-sprints
We hope all of you enjoy the activity and have fun in the Sprints.
The Pack Rats Fall Sprint Committee.
de
Al - W9KXI
FN12ne
Announcing The 2025 Fall Sprints
The Mt. Airy VHF Radio Club is proud to sponsor the upcoming 2025 Fall Sprints!
Contest Time and Date:
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50 MHz: 1800 UTC to 2200 UTC time on Saturday, August 9, 2025
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144 MHz: 7 PM EDT to 11 PM PDT on Monday, September 22, 2025
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222 MHz: 7 PM EDT to 11 PM PDT on Tuesday, September 30, 2025
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432 MHz: 7 PM EDT to 11 PM PDT on Wednesday, October 8, 2025
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902 MHz and up: 8 AM to 2 PM local time on Saturday, October 25, 2025
Please note the changes for this year’s running of the Fall VHF Sprints:
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The 50 MHz sprint will be held on Saturday afternoon from 1800 to 2200 UTC
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Stations will be classified as either Single Op HP, Single Op LP or Rover
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Sprint dates have been spaced to avoid conflicts with other contests
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The 144, 222, and 432 Fall Sprints will be scheduled from 7 PM EDT to 11 PM PDT with a 4 hour maximum operating time
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Scoring for the 50 through 432 MHz sprints allows 1 point for analog contacts and a second point for digital contacts with the same station
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The 902 and up sprint scoring also allows separate analog and digital contacts with the same station
The rules document is at this link: 2025 Fall Sprint Rules
For questions or comments please contact the committee at:
fallsprints at packratvhf.com
We hope all of you enjoy the activity and have fun in the Sprints!
The Pack Rats Fall Sprints Committee:
Phil Miguelez WA3NUF, Allen Oldfield W9KXI, Jim Antonacci WA3EHD, & Bill Schaffer WS3O
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