1
La Sportiva Prodigio
La Sportiva
$160Score 28
Better than Asics Blazeblast at:
- A lower drop (6 vs 8 mm)
- Deeper lugs for grip (4 vs 2.5 mm)
Asics Blazeblast
$160
Diadora SESTRIERE-XT 2
$160
Quick verdict
Asics Blazeblast
$160
The better pick if you want:
- A lighter option (98 g less)
- More cushioning (43 vs 35 mm heel stack)
Diadora SESTRIERE-XT 2
$160
The better pick if you want:
- A lower drop (5 vs 8 mm)
Spec profile
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Center: lowest in the category · Edge: highest
Asics Blazeblast· leads in 2
CushioningLightness
Diadora SESTRIERE-XT 2· leads in none
Tied
Affordability
Cushioning
43 mmTop 4%35 mmTop 39%Lightness
252 gTop 14%350 gGrip
2.5 mmNo dataDrophigher isn't better or worse
8 mm5 mmAffordability
$160$160
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Technical Specifications
Compare features between Asics Blazeblast vs Diadora SESTRIERE-XT 2
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Essentials
160 $
160 $
252 g
350 g
Overview
Road-to-Trail Running Shoe
Trail Running Shoe
Road, gravel paths and light trails
Grass, gravel, mud and wet rocks
Mixed road and trail runs, gravel and park trails
Trail running on mixed terrain and cross-country outings
Cushioning
8 mm
5 mm
43 mm
35 mm
35 mm
30 mm
FF BLAST MAX foam with a forefoot trampoline pod for energetic toe-offs
ANIMA technology for enhanced reactivity and reduced weight
High, soft and bouncy cushioning
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Grip & protection
Hybrid ASICSGRIP rubber with 2.5 mm lugs for road and trail
Soft rubber in forefoot with Duratech 5000 wear-resistant compound
Upper & fit
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DDATTIVO removable cushioned insole
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For value comparison: The Asics Blazeblast ($160) provides premium features compared to the Diadora SESTRIERE-XT 2 ($160). Consider your budget and the specific features that matter most for your trail running setup.
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Nike Kiger 10
Nike
$160Score 28
Better than Asics Blazeblast at:
- A lower drop (5 vs 8 mm)
- Deeper lugs for grip (3.5 vs 2.5 mm)
