XXVIII Pujada a la Mola 2026

Mandatory gear

2 items8.6km · 190m D+1 distances

The XXVIII Pujada a la Mola organisation requires you to carry this gear during the race. Non-compliance may result in time penalties or disqualification. Always check the official rules before the race, as the list may change between editions.

Mandatory gear — XXVIII Pujada a la Mola

Item	Notes	Qty	Distances
✓ water MARLOAR Soft Flask 500 ml (pack de 2) →(opens in a new tab)	About 8.6 km: drink before and after	1	All distances
✓ cap or visor Visera Running Unisex →(opens in a new tab)	Protection from the October sun	1	All distances

Which vest do you need for XXVIII Pujada a la Mola?

With 8.6 km on the longest distance and this mandatory gear list, you need a 5 L vest. These are our picks:

Our pick

Salomon ADV Skin 5View on Amazon

NNormal Race VestView on Amazon

INOXTO Mochila de Hidratación 5LView on Amazon

See the full trail running vest comparison →

💡Tip: check your gear several days before the race. Never use anything new on race day.

Check the official rules — XXVIII Pujada a la Mola

Recommended products to meet mandatory gear requirements

MARLOAR

Mandatory

MARLOAR Soft Flask 500 ml (pack de 2)

Two-pack of 500 ml BPA-free silicone soft flasks for running, trail, cycling and hiking. Wide mouth for fast refills, they collapse as you drink, and the per-bottle price is a fraction of the branded ones, so you can rotate and replace them without a second thought.

Strengths

+Two units for the price of one branded flask
+500 ml: cover a long run without refilling as often
+BPA-free silicone, dishwasher safe

Watch out for

−Silicone is heavier and tastes slightly more than branded TPU flasks
−Lower valve flow: a bit harder to drink on a climb

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Genérica

Mandatory

Visera Running Unisex

Lightweight, breathable visor for trail running, with no closed crown for maximum head ventilation. Adjustable velcro fit, suitable for men and women.

Strengths

+Maximum ventilation with no crown coverage
+Very lightweight, barely noticeable on long races
+Adjustable velcro fit
+Budget-friendly

Watch out for

−Does not protect the top of the head from the sun
−No neck or ear coverage

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Salomon

Salomon Speedcross 6

Salomon's most versatile trail shoe, ideal for technical terrain and mud. Exceptional grip with Contagrip sole and EnergyCell+ cushioning.

Strengths

+Agarre excepcional en barro y terreno técnico
+Protección de puntera reforzada
+Sistema Quicklace cómodo y rápido
+Drenaje de agua eficiente

Watch out for

−Durabilidad media en asfalto
−Horma algo estrecha para pies anchos

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Hoka

Hoka Speedgoat 7

The best-selling trail shoe in the US and an absolute ultra-trail classic. Max Hoka cushioning, a Vibram Megagrip outsole with 5 mm lugs for grip in mud and technical terrain, and a snug Matryx upper. Built to eat up kilometres without punishing your legs in long races.

Strengths

+Max Hoka cushioning: protects your legs over long distances
+Vibram Megagrip outsole with 5 mm lugs: reliable grip in mud and rock
+Snug, lightweight Matryx upper
+The most battle-tested model in ultra trail running worldwide

Watch out for

−High stack: less stable for those who want more ground feel
−Toe box a bit narrow for wide feet

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La Sportiva

La Sportiva Bushido III

The quintessential skyrunning shoe, built in Italy for the most demanding terrain. FriXion White outsole with Impact Brake System delivering extraordinary grip on dry and wet rock. Low profile and maximum sensitivity for precise footing on every step. Weight: 285 g. Drop: 6 mm.

Strengths