Mandatory ultra-trail equipment

Run safely

Explore our selection of mandatory ultra-trail equipment, specially chosen to meet organisers' requirements and ensure your safety during the race. In an ultra-trail, mandatory equipment is essential to cope with extreme conditions: changing weather, technical terrain, fatigue or unexpected physical problems.

Why is mandatory equipment essential in ultra-trail running?

Mandatory ultra-trail equipment is intended to protect runners against environmental risks such as cold, rain and wind, as well as health problems including injuries, low blood sugar and digestive issues.

Safety in different weather and terrain conditions

Every item of mandatory ultra-trail equipment is designed to cope with sometimes extreme conditions: altitude, rain, wind or temperature changes.

Prevent risks linked to fatigue and health

Over long distances, the body is pushed hard. Having the right equipment helps you manage the unexpected and continue racing safely.

What equipment do you need for an ultra-trail at night?

Spending a night outdoors during a long-distance ultra-trail requires specific equipment to stay visible and move efficiently.

Lighting and signalling

A head torch is essential to see and be seen. It must be reliable, have sufficient battery life and suit the event's duration.

Protection against cold and the elements

Technical clothing and protective equipment are needed to maintain a stable body temperature and avoid the risk of hypothermia.

Our mandatory ultra-trail equipment selection

Find all the mandatory ultra-trail equipment that meets the rules of major races here, selected for reliability, light weight and performance.

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