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@freddo
IMO in addition:
Factoring in a minor crash:
first aid kit
another spare helmet
spare sunglasses
spare forks
hadlebars / stem
possibly a spare frame
*at least *1 spare set of wheels per rider plus rims and spokes if your going to rebuild a wheel (e.g. a damaged rim on day 1 shouldn't leave you without a spare for the rest of the race)
2 track pumps
chain breaker pin (2)
power clips
full spanner set
cassette tool
WD40
flat head screwdrivers
spare allen keys
you don't need that many chains (take 4) or brake pads (2 changes each) or bar tape (2 spare sets) or tyres (8 maybe?)
spare pedals
2 spare BB's
copper grease
shimano crank extractor (with the oversized adapter thingy)
shimano BB tool
spare skewers x 2 (in addition to spare wheels)
at least one spare front and rear mech
stem / top cap bolts and star washers
spare spoke key
spare water bottles
1000 zip ties
swarfega, rags, burts bees, sunscreen, gloves
copper grease
toolbox
music