Moose Mountain Trail Races mandatory gear list
Moose Mountain 50K/42K/29K/16K · West Bragg Creek (Kananaskis), AB · August 21, 2027
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Trail running shoes
Your pickWind/waterproof jacket
MandatoryChecked at race-morning check-in (29 km and up). No jacket? The race says an emergency blanket or a garbage bag will do.
Black DiamondFineline Stretch Rain Shell - Women'sBackcountry$103.83$188.78−45%The North FaceSummit FUTURELIGHT Torre Egger LT Jacket - Women'sREI$199.60
$399.54−50%
La SportivaDescender Storm Jacket - Women'sBackcountry$101.29$168.81−40%
PatagoniaStorm Racer Jacket*Trailhead Running Supply$159.82$298.66−46%Outdoor ResearchStratoburst Stretch Rain Jacket - Women'sREI$122.29
$174.80−30%
NikeMen's Running Division Men's Storm-FIT ADV Running JacketHeartbreak Hill Running Co.$209.76$279.68−25%
NorrønaTrollveggen Gore-Tex Pro Light Jacket - Women'sBackcountry$523.65$698.20−25%
CraftPRO Hydro Running Jacket 2 Black - Men'sFleet Feet$229.73
MammutNordwand Advanced HS Hooded Shell Jacket - Women'sBackcountry$418.92$698.20−40%SalomonMoon Patrol GTX Jacket - Men'sREI$329.61
$549.37−40%
None in stock in your size today. We check twice a day.
Check the spec before you buy.
1.5 to 2 L of fluid
RecommendedThere is no water fill station at the start line.
NathanPinnacle Soft Flask Handheld 14ozXtra Mile Running$45.90
UltrAspireUltraFlask 550 Hybrid BottlePortland Running Company$14.97
HydrapakSkyFlask Speed · 500mlSports Basement$32.96
NathanQuicksqueeze Insulated HandheldConfluence Running$27.74$39.95−31%
NathanPinnacle Soft Flask Handheld 18ozTrailhead Running Supply$49.94
NathanPinnacle 14oz. Soft FlaskRed Coyote Running and Fitness$45.95
Nathan18oz Soft Flask with Bite TopTrailhead Running Supply$29.96
NathanPinnacle Soft Flask Insulated Handheld 18ozNathan$57.93
NathanPinnacle Lite Handheld 14ozRunners Plus$37.91
NathanSaferRun Handheld Phone CarrierConfluence Running$29.73$44.95−34%
None in stock in your size today. We check twice a day.
Extra calories, food and electrolytes
RecommendedGUEnergy ChewsREI$2.49
Honey StingerWaffleThe Running Well Store$1.50
Honey StingerEnergy Chews · Cherry BlossomGazelle Sports$2.69
MaurtenGel 100Fitness Sports$3.74
NeversecondC30 Energy GelTortoise & Hare Sports$3.24ClifBloks Energy ChewsColumbus Running Company$2.99
Precision Fuel & HydrationPF 30 ChewMountain Running Company$2.87
Skratch LabsEnergy Bar Sport FuelTortoise & Hare Sports$2.44
GUEnergy Gel · Lemon SublimeGazelle Sports$2.00
KronoEnergy Bar · Apricot and CranberryThe Feed$2.12$3.03−30%
None in stock in your size today. We check twice a day.
Bear spray
RecommendedKnow how to use it.
Collapsible cup or bottle
RecommendedA cup-less event: no disposable cups at aid stations.
None in stock in your size today. We check twice a day.
Survival blanket or bivy
RecommendedNone in stock in your size today. We check twice a day.
Whistle or horn
RecommendedWarm hat
RecommendedNathanHyperNight Reflective BeanieConfluence Running$19.86
$29.96−34%
BrooksNotch Thermal BeanieSports Basement$14.98$29.96−50%SmartwoolMerino BeanieSmartwool$15.51
$22.15−30%Outdoor ResearchGrayland Fleece BeanieBackcountry$18.96
$37.91−50%IcebreakerMerino Icebreaker BeanieREI$34.93
$49.94−30%
OnMerino BeanieHeartbreak Hill Running Co.$39.95$49.94−20%
BuffDryFlx BeaniePlaymakers$26.97
PatagoniaBetter Sweater Fleece BeaniePlaymakers$54.94
CieleCR3BeanieColumbus Running Company$19.98$49.94−60%
SauconySolstice BeanieConfluence Running$21.85$29.96−27%
None in stock in your size today. We check twice a day.
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Gloves
Recommended
SmartwoolActive Fleece Wind GlovePlaymakers$29.96$49.94−40%
BrooksMomentum Thermal Hybrid GloveAnn Arbor Running Company$59.92
NathanHyperNight Reflective Convertible Mitt 2Nathan$17.97$43.95−59%
CraftLumen Fleece Glove 2The Running Well Store$44.90
Outdoor ResearchTrail Mix GloveBackcountry$20.94$34.91−40%Black DiamondDeploy Wind Hood GlovesMountain Running Company$49.89
The North FaceEtip Trail GloveFleet Feet$54.94
SalomonMerino GlovesFleet Feet$39.95
2XURun Gloves2XU$26.97
NikeTherma-Fit Gore-Tex Run Glove · Black/SilverRunners Plus$54.89
None in stock in your size today. We check twice a day.
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Sunglasses
RecommendedgoodrOG SunglassesHeartbreak Hill Running Co.$24.97
SmithShift Split MAG ChromaPop SunglassesBackcountry$153.32
$306.65−50%TifosiSvago SunglassesREI$18.85
$29.91−37%
ROKAVendée Sunglasses OutletRoka$99.89$214.76−53%JulboFury SunglassesREI$149.78
$239.72−38%SunskiVelo Polarized SunglassesREI$52.71
$88.90−41%OakleyFlak 2.0 XL SunglassesREI$213.76
$266.69−20%SmithXC ChromaPop SunglassesBackcountry$98.39
$196.78−50%
goodrCircle G SunglassesXtra Mile Running$29.91
goodrBolt G SunglassesHeartbreak Hill Running Co.$44.95
None in stock in your size today. We check twice a day.
Sunscreen and lip balm
RecommendedRoute on your GPS or phone (Trailforks, for example)
Recommended
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From the race's official list (as published when we read it, November 3, 2026 (page updated September 2026)). Rules can change: check the official list before race day. The Gear Fox isn't affiliated with the race.
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Quick answers
What is the mandatory gear for the Moose Mountain 50K?
Wind/waterproof jacket.
What is the mandatory gear for the Moose Mountain 42K?
Wind/waterproof jacket.
What is the mandatory gear for the Moose Mountain 29K?
Wind/waterproof jacket.
What is the mandatory gear for the Moose Mountain 16K?
Do the Moose Mountain Trail Races aid stations have cups?
No. The aid stations have no cups: bring your own reusable cup.
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