The people · Clubs

W8XAL

269 of 511 in UNLIMITEDTied with 5 more, so 6 share that position.

Above 46 % of their class. 130 entities + 35 zones = 165 points. 5 zones to go for all 40.

United States · NA · SINGLE MODE CW

The next step

1 point more breaks the tie and moves ahead of 5.

The same score is reached by different routes. These are the closest, with both halves beside them.

Callsign	Country	Entities	Zones	Claimed
AA5SH	United States	129	36	165
DF7CB	Fed. Rep. of Germany	130	35	165
JO2QLV	Japan	128	37	165
NA4DA	United States	128	37	165

The all-time record for United States is 329, by N0FW, K2TQC, W9KNI (tie) in 2007/2012/2013. 164 to go.

Their results in previous years, with both halves separated just like this year.

Year	Entities	Zones	Claimed
2025	151	39	190
2025-sprint	25	18	43

Uploaded 15 days ago. The median across all entrants is 22.

Callsign	Class / subcategory	Claimed 2026-09-12	Ref. 2026-08-22	Change	Challenge other scale	Last upload stamp	Days since upload	Final 2025 published	2025 class
W8XAL	Unlimited SINGLE MODE CW	165	155	+10	—	2026-08-29 00:42:41	14	190	Unlimited

Each change of the stamp is a re-upload; each change of the claimed score is what was declared between two snapshots.