The General Sosabowski Race

The General Sosabowski Race is a commemorative running event held in Elie, Fife, Scotland, celebrating the legacy of General Stanislaw Sosabowski and the 1st Independent Parachute Brigade who trained in the area during World War II. Scheduled for August 24, 2025, the race features two distances: a 7km course for adults and a 1.6km race for children aged 10-15. The scenic route runs along Shell Bay and the Fife Coastal Path, offering beautiful beach and trail views.

Participants receive a commemorative medal, and free soup is provided post-race. The event emphasizes respect, safety, and community spirit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.