Sabre XXIII Weekend 9

Sedbergh, United Kingdom • 17 May 2025

WEEKEND 9 is an exciting running and hiking event set in the scenic Howgill Fells, featuring a challenging 25.5 km route that includes 1500 meters of elevation gain. Originally used by the 23 SAS for training, this event offers participants the chance to experience a historic and demanding course. Competitors can choose from three categories: Load Bearing, Runner/Clean Fatigue, and Walker/Unloaded, each with specific requirements. The event emphasizes self-sufficiency, with checkpoints for safety rather than supplies. Participants will receive a finisher's patch and an end-of-race pint, making it a memorable experience for all. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

25 km
1500 m+
25.5 Km
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