You’ll need a
1. sense of humour
2. waterproof head torch
Our good friends at My Sports & More recommend these excellently priced & waterproof head torches (£14.99). They have a waterproof rating of IPX6 & can be submerged for up to 3 minutes at a time and are splash proof all day/night long. If you buy online before race-day they’re offering our #NuclearFamily £5 off with special *discount code BLACKOUT5
Q: Will I be submerged at any of the water obstacles, will I need a waterproof headtorch?
A: Your head may get submerged under a little water, a waterproof headtorch is recommended.
Q: Can I buy a headtorch in the race village at Nuclear Blackout?
A: Yes, from the My Sports & More stand – no discount will apply though
Q: How long does it take the average person to do one 5k lap in the dark?
A: In 2018 the fastest Blackout racer took 36 minutes, the slowest 2hrs 49mins