Race Day Prep Checklist

Below are two specific lists of equipment/supplies (required and recommended) compiled for the Great River Relay. The first list is Team Equipment; that equipment shared in each team van or between the two team vans. The second list is Individual Runner Equipment; that equipment that you are required/recommended to bring along with you.

Print out this page and use it to serve as your checklist in preparing for the Assorted Nuts' Great River Relay.

TEAM EQUIPMENT  (Van 1 - SALTED ; Van 2 - GLAZED)

"Caution Runner on the Road" Signs Per Van

SALTED - Provided by Ragnar Relay

GLAZED - Provided by Ragnar Relay

Reflective Running Vests (required for night runners - 2 per van) - Each runner should provide their own reflective vest and head lamp

SALTED - Each runner should provide their own.

SALTED - Each runner should provide their own.

First Aid Kit (one kit per van)

SALTED - Ramona Johnson

GLAZED - Ramona Johnson

Walkie Talkies (one per van; for communications)

SALTED - Lee Hoedl

GLAZED - Lee Hoedl

Head Lamp / Extra Batteries (required for each night runners) - Each runner should provide their own reflective vest and head lamp

SALTED - Each runner should provide their own.

SALTED - Each runner should provide their own.

Digital Camera (one per van)

SALTED - Lee Hoedl

GLAZED - _________________

Digital Videocamera (one per van) - Lee Hoedl will bring video equipment to address both vans

SALTED - Lee Hoedl

GLAZED - Lee Hoedl

1 Box of 1-Gallon Ziploc Bags (per van)

SALTED - Lee Hoedl

GLAZED - Lee Hoedl

3 Rolls of Paper Towels (per van)

SALTED - Lee Hoedl

GLAZED - Lee Hoedl

Tape (One per van; Easily removable packing tape or masking)

SALTED - Lee Hoedl

GLAZED - Lee Hoedl

2 Large Coolers (One cooler per van)

SALTED - Lee Hoedl

GLAZED - Sarah Chapman

Map/Clipboard/Pens (One per van)

 

SALTED - _________________

 

GLAZED - Seth Hartwick

Alarm Clock (One per van)

 

SALTED - Lee Hoedl

 

GLAZED - Seth Hartwick

Car Top Carrier (One per van) - No need due to van rental space

 

SALTED - XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

 

GLAZED - XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

GPS (One per van) - OPTIONAL (Smartphone GPS)

SALTED - Lee Hoedl

GLAZED - Seth Hartwick

Course map and driving directions (One per van)

SALTED - _________________

GLAZED - _________________

 

INDIVIDUAL RUNNER EQUIPMENT/SUPPLIES 

 

 

Personal Form of Picture Identification / Runner's Road ID

Food and Snack Items (Whatever food can survive in a warm van over two days; bags of apples/oranges; energy bars and drinks; bread, etc.)

1 Gallon of Bottled Water

Sports Drink of Choice

$30 cash for van gas; additional $$ for personal items

Cell Phone and Charger (Minimum, one per van)

Emergency contact information (name, phone number)

Trash Bag (Each runner bring one large garbage/yard bag)

Toilet Paper (One roll per runner)

Anti-Chafing/Blister Creme

Hat/Visor

Sunglasses

Oversized Towel

Sandals or Athletic Sandals/Flip-Flops

Running Shoes and Apparel (Two Pair are Recommended)

Rain jacket

Water bottle/camelbak (One per runner)

Sleeping blanket and small camp pillow (One per runner)

Sunscreen (One tube per runner)

Sweats (For the evening's cool temperatures)

Small round bandaids (to prevent nipple chafing over long runs)

Moleskin for blister prevention

Prescription drugs (not for sharing)

Shower Toiletries (there will be outdoor portable showers)

Toothbrush (one per runner... your own toothbrush!)

Flashlight (One per runner)

POSITIVE AND HUMOROUS ATTITUDE (At least one per runner)