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 with an elevation gain of 1500 meters. Originally used by the 23 SAS for training, this event offers participants the chance to experience a historic route while competing in various categories, including loaded, runner/clean fatigue, and unloaded/walker. The event emphasizes self-sufficiency, with checkpoints for safety rather than provisions. Participants will receive a finisher's patch and can enjoy a celebratory pint at the end. This year marks the fourth edition of this unique and demanding challenge. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

25 km
1500 m+
25.5 Km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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