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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
Merrell Agility Peak 6
$165
Quick verdict
Asics Blazeblast
$160
The better pick if you want:
- To spend $5 less
- A lighter option (26 g less)
- More cushioning (43 vs 38 mm heel stack)
Merrell Agility Peak 6
$165
The better pick if you want:
- Deeper lugs for grip (5 vs 2.5 mm)
Spec profile
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Asics Blazeblast· leads in 3
CushioningLightnessAffordability
Merrell Agility Peak 6· leads in 1
Grip
Cushioning
43 mmTop 4%38 mmTop 21%Lightness
252 gTop 14%278 gTop 39%Grip
2.5 mm5 mmTop 12%Drophigher isn't better or worse
8 mm8 mmAffordability
$160$165
Technical Specifications
Compare features between Asics Blazeblast vs Merrell Agility Peak 6
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Essentials
160 $
165 $
252 g
278 g
Overview
Road-to-Trail Running Shoe
Trail Running Shoe
Road, gravel paths and light trails
Technical and mixed trail terrain
Mixed road and trail runs, gravel and park trails
Trail running, hiking and long outdoor adventures
Cushioning
8 mm
8 mm
43 mm
38 mm
35 mm
30 mm
FF BLAST MAX foam with a forefoot trampoline pod for energetic toe-offs
FloatPro™ foam midsole for lightweight durable cushioning
High, soft and bouncy cushioning
High, balanced cushioning with padded collar
Grip & protection
Hybrid ASICSGRIP rubber with 2.5 mm lugs for road and trail
Vibram® MegaGrip rubber with 5 mm Traction Lugs
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Protective rock plate underfoot and TPU overlays
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Vibram® MegaGrip lugs with FLEXconnect® flex grooves for ground feel
Upper & fit
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Breathable engineered mesh with synthetic and TPU overlays
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Removable footbed with Cleansport NXT™ odor control
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Lace-up with bellows tongue and padded collar
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For value comparison: The Asics Blazeblast ($160) offers better affordability compared to the Merrell Agility Peak 6 ($165). Consider your budget and the specific features that matter most for your trail running setup.
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Nike Kiger 10
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Better than Asics Blazeblast at:
- A lower drop (5 vs 8 mm)
- Deeper lugs for grip (3.5 vs 2.5 mm)
