As you know, on Race Across events you have to bring a compulsory set of equipment to the start. Why is this compulsory? The first and main reason is your safety.
Here is the list of mandatory equipment common to all distances: – Approved helmet (CE STANDARDS) – Front bike light * – Rear bike light x2 * – High visibility waistcoat or visibility harness – Gps meter with downloaded route in one or more segments – Repair kits ** – Reflective strips *** – Mobile phone with the number of the security headquarters **** – 2 survival blankets (1.40m x 2m) – Water reserve minimum 1 litre – Food reserve (Recommendation: 400kcal) *With batteries or spare battery for each lamp **Multi tools / 2 chambers / 3 tyre changers / Pump / Patches and glue) *** Rear shroud / front fork – Provided by our partner The Beam SAFETY ***** keep your phone on, do not hide your number and do not forget to leave with a charged battery
ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT FOR THE 1000 KM AND 2500 KM :
– Jacket to withstand bad weather (especially in the mountains) type Gore-Tex
– Helmet light (headlamp)
Des conseils de finishers ?
Nous vous conseillons de regarder la video Maki Cycling qui a terminé le 1.000 KM de la Race Across France en 2021.