What is the list of equipment required for my race?

Please view the Race Rules for a complete list of mandatory and recommended equipment the JBS / JBA / AHM.

The following mandatory equipment is required for both the JBS: 170KM and JBA: 130KM races:

• 1 x pack for the carrying of the mandatory equipment.
• A minimum water carrying capacity of 2 litres
• Food reserve
  (Recommendation : 800kcal = 2 gels + 2 energy bars each of 65g each)
• 1 x mobile / cellular smartphone:
  • international roaming allowing for its use in Oman or with a local sim card ;
  • Has the number visible and not masked ;
  • Has the event emergency number programmed into its memory ;
  • Keep the phone on at all times ;
  • Keep fully charged with a spare battery and/or charging pack ;
• 1 x personal cup 15 cl (150ml) minimum ; (Bottles or flasks with lids will not be accepted)
• 2 x torches in proper working order with spare cells/batteries for each torch ;
  (Recommendation : 200 lumens or more for the main torch)
• 1 x survival blanket of 1.40m x 2m minimum ;
• 1 x whistle ;
• 1 x self adhesive elasticated bandage which can serve as a bandage or strapping ; (Minimum 100 cm x 6 cm)
• 1 x warm second layer top with long sleeves (cotton excluded) of a weight of a minimum of 110g (Men’s size medium (M))
• 1 x durable water repellant (DWR protection) windproof jacket ;
• 1 x sunglasses
• 1 x saharan cap / hat or any combination which completely protect the head and nape of the neck
• High factor sun cream
• Trail running shoes appropriate to abrasive terrain.
• ID – passport/ID card

• Proof of Personal Accident Insurance.
  (Insurance card or document with insurance details)

The following mandatory equipment is required for AHM race:

• 1 x Pack for the carrying of the mandatory equipment.
• A minimum water carrying capacity of 2 litres
• Food reserve
  (Recommendation : 800kcal = 2 gels + 2 energy bars each of 65g each)
• 1 x Mobile / cellular smartphone :
  • With international roaming allowing for its use in Oman or with a local sim card ;
  • Has the number visible and not masked ;
  • Has the event emergency number programmed into its memory ;
  • Keep the phone on at all times ;
  • Keep fully charged with a spare battery and/or charging pack ;
• 1 x personal cup 15 cl (150ml) minimum ; (Bottles or flasks with lids will not be accepted)
• A minimum water carrying capacity of 2 litres;
• 2 x torches in proper working order with spare cells/batteries for each torch ;
  (Recommendation : 200 lumens or more for the main torch)
• 1 x survival blanket of 1.40m x 2m minimum ;
• 1 x whistle ;
• 1 x self adhesive elasticated bandage which can serve as a bandage or strapping ; (Minimum 100 cm x 6 cm)
• 1 x warm second layer top with long sleeves (cotton excluded) of a weight of a minimum of 110g (Men’s size medium (M))
• 1 x durable water repellant (DWR protection) windproof jacket ;
• 1 x sunglasses
• 1 x saharan cap / hat or any combination which completely protect the head and nape of the neck
• High factor sun cream
• Trail running shoes appropriate to abrasive terrain.
• ID – passport/ID card
• Proof of Personal Accident Insurance.
  (Insurance card or document with insurance details)