Trail de Buñol 2026
Mandatory gear
The Trail de Buñol 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.
The emergency kit for Trail de Buñol: 3 pieces and done
These 3 pieces cover the race safety gear. Together they cost €130.84 and take a minute to buy; the rest of the list is explained below.
Prices may vary. Check the store for the current price.
Mandatory gear — Trail de Buñol
| Item | Notes | Qty | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|
✓ Windproof jacket  Salomon Bonatti WP View on Amazon →(opens in a new tab) | Recommended: November mornings are cool | 1 | All distances |
✓ Charged mobile phone  Running Waist Pack with Phone Pocket View on Amazon →(opens in a new tab) | — | 1 | All distances |
Which vest do you need for Trail de Buñol?
With 21 km on the longest distance and this mandatory gear list, you need a 5 L vest. These are our picks:
💡Tip: check your gear several days before the race. Never use anything new on race day.
Recommended products to meet mandatory gear requirements
Salomon
MandatorySalomon Bonatti WP
Ultralight waterproof windproof jacket (135 g). Taped seams, adjustable hood and back ventilation. Packs into its own pocket.
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MandatoryRunning Waist Pack with Phone Pocket
Lightweight running belt with phone compartment and transparent touchscreen window. Quick access to GPS and track without stopping. Adjustable, breathable and bounce-free. Ideal for trail running and hiking.
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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
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
- +Exceptional grip in mud and technical terrain
- +Reinforced toe protection
- +Comfortable and quick Quicklace system
- +Efficient water drainage
Watch out for
- −Average durability on pavement
- −Somewhat narrow fit for wide feet
Salomon
Salomon ADV Skin 12
12-litre hydration vest with SensiFit system. Two 500 ml front soft flasks included. Easy-access pockets and a close, bounce-free fit.
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Salomon
Salomon Bonatti Cross Wind
Hooded trail running wind jacket (134 g). AdvancedSkin windproof fabric with a DWR water-repellent finish and reflective details. Front button vent and packs into its own pocket. No membrane: it sheds spray and wind, not sustained rain.
Strengths
- +Just 134 g and packs into the chest pocket
- +Front button vent avoids the sauna effect on climbs
- +Reflective details for night runs
Watch out for
- −No membrane: soaks through in continuous rain
- −Slim fit, tight over a thick base layer
Leki
Leki Ultratrail FX.One
Foldable trail running poles in 3 sections (110-130 cm). Ultralight carbon (175 g per pole), compact 38 cm folded. Speed Lock 2 locking system.
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Want to know more? Read our complete guide to mandatory gear for ultra trail.
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