11/04/2026
Every year they hold the Commando speed march .
7miles from Spean Bridge railway station to Achnacarry Castle .
Back in the day potential commandos arriving on the station platform , carrying 36lbs of gear , were expected to do this in under 60minutes .
I was commissioned to make a trophy to be presented to the fastest army cadet team . The brief was easy , what ever you come up with has to represent the Parachute regiment , the Gurkha regiment and of course the Royal Marine Commandos .
This is what I came up with .
