The only military challenge organisation run entirely by ex 22 SAS and UK Special Forces. An experience unrivalled by any other.
The infamous 24km SF Selection route across the Brecon Beacons. Six variants: Original, Extreme Gemini, Dark Trail, Trinity, Eclipse and Hunted — each a genuine snapshot of SAS Selection.
Event page & registerA full weekend of gruelling PT, SAS-style exercises and life skills from ex-SF DS. Hidden surprises included. Perfect all-round introduction to what we do.
Event page & register10 miles across South Wales over the Dragon's Back. Multiple weight categories, fully marshalled — no navigation required. A great entry point.
Event page & register23–28km adapted from SF Test Week across the Brecon Beacons. Our toughest physical test. Choose self-navigation (skills proof required) or guided.
Event page & registerOne ticket, three events. A snapshot of SF Selection — authentic physical and mental challenge unrivalled by any other. All three completed under strict timed conditions.
Event page & registerFour days emulating the Continuation phase of SF Selection. Insight into what it truly takes to become an SF soldier — found nowhere else.
Event page & registerThe benchmark. The toughest challenge faced by UKSF candidates — 55lb+ solo navigation from checkpoint to checkpoint. The true measure of SF fitness.
Event page & registerWith Melvyn Downes ex 22SAS. Open to the public for the first time. Exhilarating for individuals, teams and corporate groups.
Event page & registerSAS survival techniques reserved for SF, now open to civilians. Learn to survive in any climate, anywhere — a hidden world of knowledge finally available.
Event page & registerLearn to evade pursuit using authentic SAS field craft. An overnight experience testing resilience, instinct and mental toughness. Completely unique.
Event page & registerSAS-standard leadership and cohesion training for corporate groups. Fully bespoke packages for any team size. The Killing House option available.
EnquireSAS-standard leadership and cohesion training. Bespoke packages for any team size, run by ex 22 SAS and UK Special Forces.
Request a Call Back →The S.F. Experience gives you the chance to take on UK Special Forces selection — the toughest military course in the world. All events directed by ex-members of UKSF who have passed the gruelling process themselves. The only organisation of its kind.
Founded in August 2013 in remembrance of three men who died during SAS Selection in the Brecon Beacons. That first Fan Dance raised significant charity funds and united hundreds of civilians, ex-military and serving personnel.
Supporting bereaved British Forces children and young people, honouring the memory of Cpl Lee Scott. Every event helps raise vital funds.
"One of the closest possible experiences to the real thing."
Our events give each participant an authentic snapshot of UKSF Selection — unrivalled by any other civilian event series in the world.
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No refunds. Transfers to an equivalent event attract a £12 administration fee and must be requested at least 4 weeks before the event. Contact us →
Yes — supply your own boots and rucksack/bergen, plus kit to hit the weight for your chosen category. Train with your gear beforehand. Joining Instructions include a full mandatory kit list.
No. Fan Dance and SF10 Race are fully marshalled — no navigation needed. Point to Point and SAS Endurance offer self-navigation (proof required) and guided tickets led by qualified DS.
Parking at all events — details in joining instructions. Accommodation is self-arranged. Near Brecon: Grawen Caravan & Camping Park, plus Premier Inn and Travelodge in Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil.
Every finisher receives a custom medal and certificate of completion. Virtual event finishers receive an exclusive collector's patch by post.
A series of three events — not a weight category. All three must be completed in one series under strict conditions and timing criteria with a 45LB bergen throughout.
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