widget coming events

<?php
    class ComingEvents extends WP_Widget {

        function ComingEvents() {
            // Instantiate the parent object
            parent::__construct(
                'coming_events', // Base ID
                'IDF: Coming Events', // Name
                array( 'description' => 'Custom widget for coming events' ) // Args
            );
        }

        function widget( $args, $instance ) {
            if ( class_exists('EM_Events') ) { // if events plugin is enabled

                // Widget output
                extract( $args );
                $tc_widgettitle     = "Next race";
                $coming_events      = do_shortcode('<ul>[events_list scope="future" limit="1" orderby="event_start_date,event_name"]<li>#_EVENTEDIT #_EVENTLINK ({has_category_world-cup}<a href="'.home_url().'/races/type/world-cup/">WC</a>{/has_category_world-cup}{has_category_world-qualifying-series}<a href="'.home_url().'/races/type/world-qualifying-series/">WQS</a>{/has_category_world-qualifying-series}) on #_{F j} {has_location}in #_LOCATIONCOUNTRY #_COUNTRYFLAG{/has_location}</li>[/events_list]</ul>');

                if ( strlen($coming_events) > 25 ) {

                    echo $before_widget;
                    if ( $tc_widgettitle ) echo $before_title . $tc_widgettitle . $after_title;

                    // widget content
                    echo $coming_events;

                    echo '<div><a href="'.home_url().'/races/">All races &raquo;</a></div>';

                    echo $after_widget;
                }
            }
        }

    }