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Tarawera Ultramarathon by UTMB mandatory gear list
Tarawera TMiler/T102/T50/T21/T14 · Rotorua, New Zealand · February 13–14, 2027
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Your pickLong-sleeve thermal top (polypropylene or wool)
MandatoryNo cotton, compression or Coolmax tops. Weather item on the T102, T50 and T21: the race confirms a few days before.
BrooksNotch Thermal Long Sleeve 3.0 - Women'sSports Basement$45.00$90.00−50%
SmartwoolClassic Thermal Merino Base Layer 1/4 Zip - Women'sSmartwool$64.19$106.98−40%OnClimate Zip Hoodie - Women'sBackcountry$129.95
NikeSwift Dri-FIT UV Long-Sleeve Crew-Neck Running Top - Women'sPacers Running$36.00$60.00−40%
CraftADV Trail Wool Wind LS Tee - Women'sPacers Running$40.00$129.99−69%
IcebreakerMerino 200 ZoneKnit Long-Sleeve Crew Baselayer Top - Women'sBackcountry$75.00$150.00−50%
The North FaceDotknit Thermal 1/4-Zip Pullover Sweatshirt - Women'sBackcountry$49.50$90.00−45%
Under ArmourQualifier Run 1/2 Zip - Men'sSports Basement$32.50$65.00−50%
PatagoniaCapilene® Thermal HoodyPlaymakers$77.00$139.00−45%Mons RoyaleIcon Merino Air-Con Raglan Long-Sleeve Shirt - Women'sREI$53.77
$109.95−51%
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Waterproof, breathable jacket with a hood
MandatoryFully taped seams. Weather item on the T102, T50 and T21: the race confirms a few days before.
Black DiamondFineline Stretch Rain Shell - Women'sBackcountry$122.85$189.00−35%
PatagoniaStorm Racer Jacket*Trailhead Running Supply$160.00$299.00−46%
NikeMen's Running Division Men's Storm-FIT ADV Running JacketHeartbreak Hill Running Co.$210.00$280.00−25%
The North FaceSummit FUTURELIGHT Superior Graphic Jacket - Men'sBackcountry$360.00
CraftPRO Hydro Running Jacket 2 Black - Men'sFleet Feet$230.00SalomonBonatti Waterproof Jacket - Women'sBackcountry$139.96
$199.95−30%BrooksHigh Point Waterproof Jacket 2 - Men'sREI$149.97
$215.00−30%
Outdoor ResearchHelium Rain Jacket - Men'sBackcountry$118.96$169.95−30%Arc'teryxNorvan Soft-Shell Jacket - Women'sREI$350.00
NorrønaSenja Gore-Tex Jacket - Men'sBackcountry$579.00
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Beanie, balaclava or Buff
MandatoryWeather item on the T102, T50 and T21: the race confirms a few days before.
BrooksNotch Thermal BeanieSports Basement$15.00$30.00−50%
NathanHyperNight Reflective BeanieConfluence Running$19.88$30.00−34%
SmartwoolMerino BeanieSmartwool$15.48$22.11−30%
OnMerino BeanieHeartbreak Hill Running Co.$40.00$50.00−20%IcebreakerMerino 200 Oasis BeanieBackcountry$21.00
$30.00−30%
Outdoor ResearchGrayland Fleece BeanieBackcountry$22.77$37.95−40%
BuffDryFlx BeanieThe Running Well Store$21.95
PatagoniaBetter Sweater Fleece BeaniePlaymakers$49.00
SalomonRun Tech BeanieBackcountry$29.95
CieleCR3BeanieColumbus Running Company$20.00$50.00−60%
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Long thermal pants (polypropylene or wool)
MandatoryWeather item on the T102, T50 and T21: the race confirms a few days before.
BrooksMomentum Thermal Tight 2.0 - Women'sPoint 2 Running Company$66.00$110.00−40%
CraftSubZ Light Pants - Men'sXtra Mile Running$119.95
NikeStride Dri-FIT Knit Running Pants - Men'sPacers Running$57.00$95.00−40%
SauconyRunshield Tight - Women'sConfluence Running$74.88$124.99−40%
The North FaceWinter Warm Pro Tight - Women'sSports Basement$88.00$110.00−20%JanjiTTech Pants - Men'sREI$48.83
$108.00−55%
OnRace Tights Half - Men'sHeartbreak Hill Running Co.$45.00$90.00−50%PatagoniaEndless Run Tights - Men'sREI$125.00
rabbitLow Light Pocket Tight - Men'sSports Basement$60.00$120.00−50%
SmartwoolActive Merino Movement Tight - Women'sSmartwool$106.98
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Full-finger light thermal gloves
MandatoryWeather item on the T102, T50 and T21: the race confirms a few days before.
SmartwoolActive Fleece Wind GlovePlaymakers$30.00$50.00−40%
BrooksMomentum Thermal Hybrid GloveAnn Arbor Running Company$59.99
The North FaceEtip Trail GloveFleet Feet$55.00
CraftLumen Fleece Glove 2The Running Well Store$44.95NathanHyperNight Reflective GlovesNathan$11.99
$30.00−60%Black DiamondDeploy Wind Hood GlovesMountain Running Company$49.95
SalomonMerino GlovesBackcountry$39.95
Outdoor ResearchTrail Mix GloveBackcountry$24.46$34.95−30%
2XURun Gloves2XU$27.00
NikeTherma-Fit Gore-Tex Run Glove · Black/SilverRunners Plus$54.95
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Headlamp
Mandatory
NathanNeutron Fire RX Runner's Headlamp 2.0Luke's Locker$65.00
Black DiamondSpot 400-R HeadlampColumbus Running Company$79.95
NathanNeutron Fire RX Runner's HeadlampConfluence Running$37.77$55.00−31%PetzlNAO LT HeadlampREI$99.95
BioLiteDash 450 USB-C Rechargeable Running HeadlampREI$69.95
NathanNeutron Fire R Runner's HeadlampConfluence Running$35.88$40.00−10%
Black DiamondAstro 300-R HeadlampColumbus Running Company$44.95Black DiamondDistance 1500 HeadlampREI$249.95
Black DiamondDistance LT 1100 HeadlampREI$149.95
Black DiamondSprinter 500 HeadlampREI$74.73
$99.95−25%
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Spare batteries, a second headlamp or a USB power bank
Mandatory- NathanNeutron Fire R Runner's HeadlampConfluence Running$35.88
$40.00−10% - Black DiamondAstro 300-R HeadlampColumbus Running Company$44.95
Black DiamondSpot 400 HeadlampTrailhead Running Supply$59.95
Black DiamondSpot 400-R Rechargeable HeadlampMountain Running Company$64.95
Black DiamondSpot HeadlampMountain Running Company$59.95$99.95−25%
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Phone that can call in New Zealand, fully charged
MandatoryBottle, collapsible cup or hydration vest
MandatoryA cupless race: no cups at the aid stations.
NathanPinnacle Soft Flask Handheld 14ozXtra Mile Running$45.95
HydrapakSkyFlask Speed · 500mlSports Basement$33.00
NathanQuicksqueeze Insulated HandheldConfluence Running$27.77$40.00−31%
UltrAspireUltraFlask 550 Hybrid BottlePortland Running Company$14.99
CamelbakQuick Grip Chill Handheld 21oz BottleBackcountry$35.95
NathanPinnacle Soft Flask Handheld 18ozTrailhead Running Supply$50.00
NathanPinnacle 14oz Soft FlaskBackcountry$45.95
Nathan18oz Soft Flask with Bite TopTrailhead Running Supply$30.00
NathanPinnacle Soft Flask Insulated Handheld 18ozNathan$58.00
NathanSaferRun Handheld Phone CarrierConfluence Running$29.77$45.00−34%
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Emergency survival bag (not a blanket)
MandatorySealed except the top, big enough to climb into; a single-use foil bag must be new.
High-visibility safety vest (AS/NZS 4602, day/night)
MandatoryWorn on Tarawera Road. Weather item on the T102: the race confirms a few days before.
Self-adhesive bandage (40 mm × 2 m or more)
MandatoryLight dry sack or zip-lock bags
MandatoryTo keep your gear dry.
From the race's official list (as published when we read it, October 23, 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 Tarawera TMiler?
Long-sleeve thermal top (polypropylene or wool), Waterproof, breathable jacket with a hood, Beanie, balaclava or Buff, Long thermal pants (polypropylene or wool), Full-finger light thermal gloves, Headlamp, Spare batteries, a second headlamp or a USB power bank, Phone that can call in New Zealand, fully charged, Bottle, collapsible cup or hydration vest, Emergency survival bag (not a blanket), High-visibility safety vest (AS/NZS 4602, day/night), Self-adhesive bandage (40 mm × 2 m or more), Light dry sack or zip-lock bags.
What is the mandatory gear for the Tarawera T102?
Long-sleeve thermal top (polypropylene or wool), Waterproof, breathable jacket with a hood, Beanie, balaclava or Buff, Long thermal pants (polypropylene or wool), Full-finger light thermal gloves, Headlamp, Spare batteries, a second headlamp or a USB power bank, Phone that can call in New Zealand, fully charged, Bottle, collapsible cup or hydration vest, Emergency survival bag (not a blanket), High-visibility safety vest (AS/NZS 4602, day/night), Light dry sack or zip-lock bags.
What is the mandatory gear for the Tarawera T50?
Long-sleeve thermal top (polypropylene or wool), Waterproof, breathable jacket with a hood, Beanie, balaclava or Buff, Long thermal pants (polypropylene or wool), Full-finger light thermal gloves, Headlamp, Spare batteries, a second headlamp or a USB power bank, Phone that can call in New Zealand, fully charged, Bottle, collapsible cup or hydration vest, Emergency survival bag (not a blanket), Light dry sack or zip-lock bags.
What is the mandatory gear for the Tarawera T21?
Long-sleeve thermal top (polypropylene or wool), Waterproof, breathable jacket with a hood, Beanie, balaclava or Buff, Long thermal pants (polypropylene or wool), Full-finger light thermal gloves, Emergency survival bag (not a blanket), Light dry sack or zip-lock bags.
What is the mandatory gear for the Tarawera T14?
Do the Tarawera Ultramarathon by UTMB aid stations have cups?
No. The aid stations have no cups: bring your own reusable cup.
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