https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=2026_Activity_Weekends 2026-04-15T00:57:30Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.35.6 https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=2026_Activity_Weekends&diff=12124&oldid=prev 2026-02-20T14:15:08Z

<p></p> <table class="diff diff-contentalign-left diff-editfont-monospace" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en-GB"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 14:15, 20 February 2026</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1" >Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>I have again aligned the Activity Weekend dates with the Dutch ATV Contest events. Including the IARU, there are <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">11 </del>events next year, <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">two </del>less than <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">2024</del>. The increased spacing during the colder months will take the pressure of turning out every four weeks away from portable stations and hopefully increase participation. The warmer months are closer spaced for a better chance of catching some Tropo. The August dates have been chosen to avoid BATC events, but they have not been determined yet.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>I have again aligned the Activity Weekend dates with the Dutch ATV Contest events. Including the IARU, there are <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">10 </ins>events next year, <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">one </ins>less than <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">2025</ins>. The increased spacing during the colder months will take the pressure of turning out every four weeks away from portable stations and hopefully increase participation. The warmer months are closer spaced for a better chance of catching some Tropo. The August dates have been chosen to avoid BATC events, but they have not been determined yet.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>All BATC Activity Weekends include 23cm in addition to the bands listed below and run for the full 48 hours GMT or BST as appropriate. Veron Contests run from 12:00 UTC Saturday to 18:00 UTC Sunday. Veron ATV Contests include DATV, whereas DATV Contests are exclusively digital.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>All BATC Activity Weekends include 23cm in addition to the bands listed below and run for the full 48 hours GMT or BST as appropriate. Veron Contests run from 12:00 UTC Saturday to 18:00 UTC Sunday. Veron ATV Contests include DATV, whereas DATV Contests are exclusively digital.</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l6" >Line 6:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 6:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Clive G3GJA, BATC Contest Manager</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Clive G3GJA, BATC Contest Manager</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[File:2026awc.png|center|BATC Activity &amp; Contest Calendar 2026]]</ins></div></td></tr> </table>

G3gja https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=2026_Activity_Weekends&diff=12122&oldid=prev 2026-02-20T14:06:12Z

<p>Created page with &quot;I have again aligned the Activity Weekend dates with the Dutch ATV Contest events. Including the IARU, there are 11 events next year, two less than 2024. The increased spacing...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>I have again aligned the Activity Weekend dates with the Dutch ATV Contest events. Including the IARU, there are 11 events next year, two less than 2024. The increased spacing during the colder months will take the pressure of turning out every four weeks away from portable stations and hopefully increase participation. The warmer months are closer spaced for a better chance of catching some Tropo. The August dates have been chosen to avoid BATC events, but they have not been determined yet.<br /> <br /> All BATC Activity Weekends include 23cm in addition to the bands listed below and run for the full 48 hours GMT or BST as appropriate. Veron Contests run from 12:00 UTC Saturday to 18:00 UTC Sunday. Veron ATV Contests include DATV, whereas DATV Contests are exclusively digital.<br /> <br /> Published 20/02/2026<br /> <br /> Clive G3GJA, BATC Contest Manager</div>

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