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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Aeronaut 2

Innovative air pole tent great for bikepacking and hiking trips: 2-person, 3-season, 1.5kg

€229,99

Ultra 1

Ultralight bikepacking tent: 1-person, 2-3 season, sub 900g (2lb)

€349,99

Soloist XL

Ultralight backpacking tent: 1-person XL, 3-season, 1.31kg

€199,99

Nuun Sport Hydration Tablets

Electrolytes tablet for exercise and on-the-go.

€8,99

Smidge Repellent Spray / 30ml

Midge and insect repellent spray, 8 hour protection, DEET-free

€7,99

Salt Stick Electrolyte Fastchews

Chewable electrolytes sweet for on-the-go.

€4,99

Primus Winter Gas

Camping stove gas canister winter season fuel mix

€14,99

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...

Rucksack
Insulated sleeping bag
Survival bag
Waterproof jacket (with hood) and over-trousers
Full length trousers/tights/leggings (not cotton)
T-shirt/base layer (not cotton)
Long sleeved midlayer (not cotton)
Hat & gloves
Torch
Compass & whistle
Watch
Waterproof pen/pencil
Tent
Stove & fuel
Food (for 2 days plus emergency rations)
Plasters and bandage

Watch: Mountain Marathon 101

We have been supporting our friends at Saunders Mountain Marathon since 2018. Two days running in the hills, carrying everything you need. Here are a few short films on the how and why...