Mountain Marathon Kit List
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Mountain Marathon Kit List

Two days running in the hills, carrying everything you need whilst navigating your own route. Mountain Marathons are some of the worlds toughest races. It may not be fun all the time. But when you're done you're buzzing and can't wait to sign up for the next one. When it comes to packing for a mountain marathon, lightening your load is key. Here's our recommended kit list for Mountain Marathons.

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Pair of shock absorbing, snaplock walking poles to improve motion and reduce knee impact
$44.99 $54.99
Shock absorbing, snaplock walking pole to improve motion and reduce knee impact
$27.49 $34.99
Ultralight pyramid tarp tent for backpacking: 4-person, 3-season, as light as 771g
$229.99 $259.99
Lightweight gridded microfleece for warmth without the bulk
$54.99 $64.99
Lightweight gridded microfleece for warmth without the bulk
$54.99 $64.99
Ultralight backpacking tent: 1-person, 2-3 season, sub 900g (2lb)
$319.99 $389.99
Ultralight backpacking tent: 1-person XL, 3-season, 1.31kg
$169.99 $229.99
Electrolytes tablet for exercise and on-the-go.
$8.99 $9.99
20-litre waterproof backpack with bungee cords and mesh pockets
$44.99 $49.99

Mountain Marathon Kit List

Whether it's your very first Mountain Marathon or you're a well seasoned mountain running champion, one thing's for sure; you're not going anywhere if you don't meet the minimum kit requirements as set by the Fell Runners Association.

Don't panic though, we've got everything sorted in a nice neat collection so you don't have to think about it, but just so you know exactly what you need we've outlined the list below...

  1. Rucksack
  2. Insulated sleeping bag
  3. Survival bag
  4. Waterproof jacket (with hood) and over-trousers
  5. Full length trousers/tights/leggings (not cotton)
  6. T-shirt/base layer (not cotton)
  7. Long sleeved midlayer (not cotton)
  8. Hat & gloves
  9. Torch
  10. Compass & whistle
  11. Watch
  12. Waterproof pen/pencil
  13. Tent
  14. Stove & fuel
  15. Food (for 2 days plus emergency rations)
  16. Plasters and bandage

Watch: Mountain Marathon 101

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