Led by the Ministry of Defense, Reserve Forces Week will take place from June 15–22, with the aim of highlighting the importance and contribution of nearly 100,000 reservists to Estonia’s national defense. As part of the week, the nationwide Lahingrada competition series will kick off. The Battle For Life x Lahingrada competition series is an intense 100-meter obstacle course inspired by military and functional training, which tests participants’ strength, speed, and endurance.
All national defense personnel—reservists, active-duty personnel, and allies—are welcome to participate. The event is free for both participants and spectators.
June 15: First stage of the Battle Course at Tallinn Seaplane Harbor, starting at 10:00 a.m.
June 18: Second stage of the Battle Course at Rakvere Vallimägi, starting at 12:00 p.m .
June 20: Third stage of the Battle Course at Tartu Town Hall Square, starting at 12:00 p.m.
June 22: Battle Course Final near the Pärnu beach area, starting at 10:00 a.m .
Prizes are provided by Sportland, IconFit, Marat, and others.
Special training sessions for reservists are held at select gyms throughout Estonia (see Sparta and Golden Club).
Please note! Detailed information, including the start and end times of the events, will be sent to all participants no later than one week before the event takes place.