KOMENDA, SLOVENIA (28.01.2026)
UF PRO, part of Mehler Systems, announces the return of the UF PRO Striker Challenge in 2026. The military-inspired endurance event will take place on 12 September 2026 in Pokljuka Plateau, offering participants a demanding experiencein alpine terrain.
The UF PRO Striker Challenge is designed to test performance under pressure through a combination of sustained physical effort, technical execution, and decision-making. The 2026 edition will feature a 15 km course with 19 military-inspiredobstacles set across challenging terrain. Final classification prioritises successful obstacle completion, followed by total course time, placing emphasis on execution rather than speedalone.
Participants can compete in individual male and female categories, as well as in a dedicated team format. Teams of three will navigate the same course and obstacle set, with selected tasks adapted to require coordination and cooperation between team members. The structure reflects the event’s focus on consistency, resilience, and performance in demanding conditions.
In addition to the main competition, the event also includes the Striker Junior Challenge, a participation-focused 1 km course for children aged 6 to 12. The junior format features fun, age-appropriate obstacles in a controlled environment and is designed as a non-competitive experience focused on movement and participation. Each junior participant will receive a Striker Junior Challenge goodie bag.
All registered participants in the main event will receive a limited-edition Striker Challenge 2026 gift bag, including an official event T-shirt, patch, wristband, a branded surprise item, and a meal and drink voucher. The top three finishers in each category will be awarded UF PRO gear vouchers redeemable at the official UF PRO store, with a total prize pool value of€10,000.
The UF PRO Striker Challenge 2026 welcomes active and veteran military personnel, law enforcement officers, first responders, fitness and adventure athletes, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a structured endurance challenge in a demanding environment.
Registration for the 2026 UF PRO Striker Challenge is now open. Further information and registration details are available via UF PRO’s official channels and the event page: https://ufpro.com/int/events-and-shows/events/striker-challenge-2026
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