42KM Grasmere Gallop Marathon Kit List

The following items must be carried during the event. There will be a kit check for all runners at Registration and post race spot kit checks.

The organisers reserve the right to disqualify any competitors who, in their opinion, does not have the necessary kit to cope in an emergency situation.
Any decisions to reduce the amount of kit you need to carry (e.g. in exceptionally warm weather) will be posted at Registration on the morning of the event.

Compulsory to Carry

  • Waterproof jacket and trousers with taped seams
  • Hat and gloves (a ‘buff’ is acceptable as a hat)
  • Fully charged mobile phone
  • Tracker (provided at registration)
  • Emergency Foil Blanket or Bivi bag
  • First Aid Kit to include blister plasters, sterile dressing and tape as a minimum
  • Whistle
  • Sufficient food and drink. The Drinks Stations and Checkpoint are to ‘top up’ supplies.

Recommended to Carry

  • GPX of the route

Need a Top Up?

If you’re missing any items off your kit list, why not check out our event partner, OMM, who have the full list available on their website