DK0NA gewinnt DARC-UKW-Contestpokal 2025 mit Rekordergebnis / DK0NA Wins the 2025 DARC VHF Contest Trophy with a Record Score

Die Clubstation und Contestmannschaft DK0NA hat im Jahr 2025 den DARC-UKW-Contestpokal in der Kategorie Mehrmann gewonnen – mit dem neuen Rekordergebnis von 10.278 Punkten. Ein solches Gesamtergebnis wurde zuvor noch von keiner Clubstation in Deutschland erreicht.

Der Pokal wurde im Rahmen der GHz-Tagung in Dorsten von einer Abordnung der Contestmannschaft persönlich entgegengenommen. Mit dabei waren Michael DB6NT, Matthias DK5NJ, Alex DH1NAX, Frank DL2ALF und Gert DG8EB.

Die gut besuchte Veranstaltung fand in der VHS Dorsten in Dorsten statt und wurde durch ein interessantes und vielseitiges Vortragsprogramm abgerundet.

Wir freuen uns auf weitere Siege und hoffen, unser aktuelles Ergebnis im laufenden Contestjahr noch einmal überbieten zu können. Ein herzlicher Dank gilt allen Helfern, unseren Familien und nicht zuletzt den unzähligen QSO-Partnern, die dieses Rekordergebnis erst möglich gemacht haben.

In 2025, the club station and contest team DK0NA won the DARC VHF Contest Trophy in the Multi-Operator category, achieving a new record score of 10,278 points. This marks the highest total score ever achieved by a club station in Germany.

The trophy was officially presented during the GHz Conference in Dorsten and was accepted in person by members of the contest team. Representing the team were Michael DB6NT, Matthias DK5NJ, Alex DH1NAX, Frank DL2ALF, and Gert DG8EB.

The well-attended conference took place at the Dorsten Adult Education Center (VHS Dorsten) and was complemented by a diverse and highly interesting program of technical presentations.

We are looking forward to further successes and hope to surpass our current result once again in the ongoing contest year. Our sincere thanks go to all helpers, our families, and last but not least the countless QSO partners who made this record-breaking achievement possible.

The winner teams are 1st : DK0NA 10278 Points, 2nd : DM5D 7873 Points, 3rd place: DL4M 6456 Points
The Team in blue: DH1NAX, DK5NJ, DL2ALF, DB6NT, DG8EB

DK0NA wins 2024 DARC VHF/UHF/SHF-Contest-Pokal – VHF/UHF/SHF Contest Trophy

On February 17th 2025 some members of DK0NA crew joined the annual GHz-Meeting in Dorsten to receive the trophy of the „DARC UKW-Contest-Pokal 2024“. The meeting is always a nice opportunity to meet and talk to all the big contest ops in Germany and also some guests from all over the IARU R1 Region. The dinners at the Hotel Jägerhof Einhaus are legendary. Our team DK0NA won the VHF/UHF/SHF championship of contests in Germany 2024 and we had to take part in the 7 major contests to reach this goal. So we are very proud and want to thank all the helping hands we had during the past year. Also mni tnx to all the OMs we had QSO with and we are looking forward to the contest year 2025!

Here are some impressions of the GHz-meeting in Dorsten: