Mandatory Kit

Top 3 VMM Runners will have mandatory kit inspections. 
Other kit inspections are carried out at random.
Lack of mandatory kit will result in disqualification. 

Mandatory kit list is subject to change closer to the race date.

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RACE BIBS

You must race with your own race bib.  If you run with another person’s bib and you have not formally transferred that bib with the organiser, you will be disqualified.

 

If you run with another person’s bib you endanger yourself and others as the organiser will not have your medical records, or your emergency contact.

100Km

MANDATORY KIT

1. Race pack capable of carrying all mandatory kit
2. 1.0L liquid carrying capacity
3. Strong head lamp
4. Spare batteries for lamp (rechargeable headlamps exempt)
5. Second back up light / torch
6. Waterproof jacket, with hood, sufficient to keep you dry in case of heavy rain (i.e not a windproof-only jacket; not cheap, thin poncho)
7. Second top layer (long sleeve) (To clarify, for your upper body you will have 3 pieces of clothing: normal running top + another long sleeve top
to go over that + your waterproof jacket)
8. Long trousers/tights (full leg including knees covering layer)
9. Waterproof trousers:To clarify, for your lower body you must have: full leg covering layer + waterproof trouser on top of that.
– If you wear shorts to race, in your pack you will need: full leg covering + waterproof trousers.
– If you wear a full leg covering to race, in your pack you will need: waterproof trousers.
10. Headwear (a hat/cap/buff)
11. Survival blanket / space blanket (emergency foil blanket)
12. Whistle
13. Mobile phone (with battery for the full event)
14. Basic first aid kit
 

RECOMMENDED KIT

    1. Gloves
    2. Sunblock
    3. Sunglasses
    4. GPS watch with GPX track loaded
    5. Poles (very helpful for almost runners)
    6. Cash for buying food and drinks along the course
    7. Anti chafing cream
    8. Tape / blister plasters
    9. Battery pack to charge phone if needed

Everyone participating in Vietnam Mountain Marathon must fill out and bring a copy of our indemnity form.

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70km

MANDATORY KIT

    1. Race pack capable of carrying all mandatory kit
    2.  1.0L liquid carrying capacity
    3.  Strong head lamp
    4. Waterproof jacket, with hood, sufficient to keep you dry in case of heavy rain (i.e not a windproof-only jacket)
    5. Second top layer (long sleeve) (To clarify, for your upper body you will have 3 pieces of clothing:  normal running top + another long sleeve top to go over that + your waterproof jacket.)
    6.  Headwear (a hat/cap/buff)
    7.  Survival blanket / space blanket
    8. Whistle
    9. Mobile phone (with battery for the full event)
    10. Basic first aid kit

RECOMMENDED KIT

    1. Long trousers / leggings 
    2.  Waterproof trousers
    3. Gloves
    4.  Sunblock
    5.  Sunglasses
    6. GPS watch with GPX track loaded
    7.  Poles (very helpful for almost runners)
    8. Cash for buying food and drinks along the course
    9. Anti chafing cream
    10. Tape / blister plasters
    11. Battery pack to charge phone if needed

Everyone participating in Vietnam Mountain Marathon must fill out and bring a copy of our indemnity form.

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42km

MANDATORY KIT

    1.  Race pack capable of carrying all mandatory kit
    2.  1.0L liquid carrying capacity
    3. Strong head lamp if on course after 6pm (you will be checked)
    4. Waterproof jacket, with hood, sufficient to keep you dry in case of heavy rain (i.e not a windproof-only jacket)
    5. Second top layer (long sleeve) (To clarify, for your upper body you will have 3 pieces of clothing:  normal running top + another long sleeve top to go over that + your waterproof jacket .)
    6.  Headwear (a hat/cap/buff)
    7. Survival blanket / space blanket
    8. Whistle
    9. Mobile phone (with battery for the full event)

RECOMMENDED KIT

    1. Long trousers / leggings
    2. Waterproof trousers
    3. Gloves
    4. Sunblock
    5. Sunglasses
    6. GPS watch with GPX track loaded
    7. Poles (very helpful for almost runners)
    8. Cash for buying food and drinks along the course
    9. Anti chafing cream
    10. Tape / blister plasters
    11. Battery pack to charge phone if needed

Everyone participating in Vietnam Mountain Marathon must fill out and bring a copy of our indemnity form.

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21km

MANDATORY KIT

    1. Race pack capable of carrying all mandatory kit
    2. 1.0L liquid carrying capacity
    3. Strong head lamp if on course after 6pm (you will be checked)
    4. Waterproof jacket, with hood, sufficient to keep you dry in case of heavy rain (i.e not a windproof-only jacket)
    5. Headwear (a hat/cap/buff)
    6. Survival blanket / space blanket
    7. Whistle
    8. Mobile phone (with battery for the full event)

RECOMMENDED KIT

    1. Long trousers / leggings
    2. Gloves
    3. Sunblock
    4. Sunglasses
    5. GPS watch with GPX track loaded
    6. Poles (very helpful for almost runners)
    7. Cash for buying food and drinks along the course
    8. Anti chafing cream
    9. Tape / blister plasters
    10. Battery pack to charge phone if needed

Everyone participating in Vietnam Mountain Marathon must fill out and bring a copy of our indemnity form.

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10km

RECOMMENDED KIT

    1. Minimum of 0.5L liquid carrying capacity (we provide compostable have cups at checkpoints)
    2. Food for the duration of the run
    3. Waterproof jacket, with hood, sufficient to keep you dry in case of heavy rain (i.e not a windproof-only jacket)
    4. Second layer
    5. Headwear (cap/buff)
    6. Whistle
    7. Mobile phone
    8. Basic first aid
    9. Waterproof trousers
    10. Long trousers / leggings
    11. Gloves
    12. Sunblock
    13. Sunglasses
    14. GPS watch with GPX track loaded
    15. Poles
    16. Cash for buying food and drinks along the course
    17. Survival blanket / space blanket

Everyone participating in Vietnam Mountain Marathon must fill out and bring a copy of our indemnity form.