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Required kit · 2026 edition

Diagonale des Fous

This page restates the race director's required equipment list in the RD's wording so you can see what must be carried. It is a reading aid, not product advice. If the official rules change, the source linked below controls.

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  1. Race bib

    Worn front-facing, visible at all times.

  2. Race bracelet

  3. Personal backpack

    With the electronic timing chip attached.

  4. Headlamp or flashlight

    With spare batteries.

  5. Water reserve

    Minimum 1.5L.

  6. Whistle

  7. Mobile phone

    With sufficient charge.

  8. Elastic adhesive bandages

    2 bands, each 2.5m long and 6-8cm wide, allowing a bandage or strapping to be made.

  9. Food reserve

    Sufficient to reach the aid stations.

  10. Waterproof rain jacket

    With hood and heat-sealed seams.

  11. Long-sleeved warm technical garment

  12. Reusable cup

  13. ID document

  14. Survival blanket

    Minimum 1.4m x 2m.

  15. Route booklet

    Recommended, not mandatory, per the RD's additional/recommended items list.

  16. Second headlamp

    Recommended, not mandatory, per the RD's additional/recommended items list.

  17. Second cup

    Recommended, not mandatory, per the RD's additional/recommended items list.

  18. Sweater

    Recommended, not mandatory, per the RD's additional/recommended items list.

  19. Lighter

    Recommended, not mandatory, per the RD's additional/recommended items list.

  20. Repair cord

    Recommended, not mandatory, per the RD's additional/recommended items list.

  21. Sunscreen

    Recommended, not mandatory, per the RD's additional/recommended items list.

  22. Vaseline

    Recommended, not mandatory, per the RD's additional/recommended items list.

  23. Spare clothing

    Recommended, not mandatory, per the RD's additional/recommended items list.

  24. Emergency cash

    Recommended, not mandatory, per the RD's additional/recommended items list.

  25. Second survival blanket

    Recommended, not mandatory, per the RD's additional/recommended items list.

Gear check

Trekking poles of any type are formally prohibited ("formellement interdit"). Full details are in the race Regulations (Règlement), referenced on the course page; the specific URL for the standalone regulations document was not visible in the fetched content.

Source: grandraid-reunion.comretrieved 2026-09-06