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World Records

Triathlon Podium

Top QSOs excelling across all three events: Distance + Cool Factor + POTA

Rank Score Operator QSO Details
🥇 242.0 / 300 Aaron (N5VYS) VE7WJN via FT8 🏕️
🥈 237.1 / 300 Bradley (N5PBP) CE2LK via SSB 🏕️
🥉 226.3 / 300 Jon (KJ5ERL) KC9RF via SSB 🏕️

Overall Records

Record Type Value Holder Match
Highest Cool Factor 2245.3 km/W Aaron (N5VYS) Continental DX of the Year: NA
Longest Distance 8,799 km Tony (KJ5IRF) Country DX of the Year (Digital): 227
Lowest Power 1.0 W Aaron (N5VYS) Continental DX of the Year: NA

Honorable Mention — Best outside competition:

Longest Distance: 17,938 km by Jon (KJ5ERL) (Oct 26, 2025)

Highest Cool Factor: 2962.4 km/W by Aaron (N5VYS) (Feb 14, 2026)

Distance Records by Mode

Mode Distance Holder Match
FT8 16,711 km Tony (KJ5IRF) Continental DX of the Year: NA
SSB 14,153 km Aaron (N5VYS) Continental DX of the Year: NA
MFSK 10,558 km Tony (KJ5IRF) Continental DX of the Year: NA
FT4 9,602 km Tony (KJ5IRF) Continental DX of the Year: NA
RTTY 3,519 km Tony (KJ5IRF) Continental DX of the Year: NA
USB 1,002 km Dave (KB5UTY) Continental DX of the Year: NA
SSTV 813 km Tony (KJ5IRF) Continental DX of the Year: NA

Cool Factor Records by Mode

Mode Cool Factor Holder Match
FT8 2962.4 km/W Aaron (N5VYS) Continental DX of the Year: NA
SSB 2245.3 km/W Aaron (N5VYS) Continental DX of the Year: NA
FT4 417.5 km/W Tony (KJ5IRF) Continental DX of the Year: NA
SSTV 16.3 km/W Tony (KJ5IRF) Continental DX of the Year: NA

About Records

Distance Records: Longest confirmed QSO distance in kilometers.

Cool Factor Records: Best distance-to-power ratio (km/W) - rewards efficient, low-power contacts.

Triathlon Podium: Top QSOs combining all three events - Distance percentile + Cool Factor percentile + POTA bonus (P2P=100, single park=50). Max score: 300.