RACE INFO
RACE INFO
RACE INFO
Equipment
Racers are required to carry mandatory equipment items for the duration of the race. Mandatory equipment will be reviewed on the ship as we sail through the Beagle Channel on the way to Antarctica. Failure to have an item will result in a penalty or not being able to start / continue the race.
Please download the Equipment List to make sure that you know what is required for each mandatory equipment item. You can also review the photos and descriptions of each item below. Some items are available at the RacingThePlanet Store.
- Backpack / Rucksack
- Waterproof Bag
- Sleeping Bag
- Waterproof Bag (60L)
- Sleeping Pad
- Hydration System
- Running Shoes
- KAHTOOLA MICROSPIKES
- Gaiters
- Socks
- Liner Socks
- Running Pants / Long
- Waterproof Shell Pants / Trousers
- Light Long Sleeve Tops
- Expedition Weight Long Sleeve Tops
- Fleece / Synthetic Jacket
- Headlamp & Backup Light
- Waterproof Shell Jacket With Hood
- Waterproof Shell Jacket With Hood
- Down Parka
- Rain Poncho
- Casual Clothes for the Ship
- Warm Hat
- Cap
- Glacier Goggles
- Ski Goggles
- Balaclava
- Neoprene Face Mask
- Red Flashing Light
- Knife / Multi-Tool
- Whistle
- Mirror
- Survival Bivvy Bag
- Compass
- Eating Utensil
- Sunscreen
- Lip Sunscreen
- Medication
- Blister Kit
- Compression Bandage
- Safety Pins
- Alcohol Gel
- Toilet Tissue / Wet Wipes
- Warm Long-Sleeve Top
- Rain Poncho
- Gloves
- Sunglasses
- Electrolytes / Salt Tablets
- 7-Day Food Supply