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
Nike Juniper Trail 3
$90
Quick verdict
Asics Blazeblast
$160
The better pick if you want:
- A higher overall score (28 vs 10)
- A lighter option (71 g less)
- More cushioning (43 vs 32 mm heel stack)
- A lower drop (8 vs 10 mm)
Nike Juniper Trail 3
$90
The better pick if you want:
- To spend $70 less
Spec profile
Each axis ranks against the 150 products in Shoes on the site: the further out, the more it stands out in that spec (lighter, cheaper…).
Center: lowest in the category · Edge: highest
Asics Blazeblast· leads in 2
CushioningLightness
Nike Juniper Trail 3· leads in 1
Affordability
Tied
Grip
Cushioning
43 mmTop 4%32 mmLightness
252 gTop 14%323 gGrip
2.5 mm2.6 mmDrophigher isn't better or worse
8 mm10 mmAffordability
$160$90Top 7%
Technical Specifications
Compare features between Asics Blazeblast vs Nike Juniper Trail 3
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Essentials
160 $
90 $
252 g
323 g
Overview
Road-to-Trail Running Shoe
Trail Running Shoe
Road, gravel paths and light trails
Less technical trails and mixed terrain
Mixed road and trail runs, gravel and park trails
Trail running, hiking, light trail routes
Cushioning
8 mm
10 mm
43 mm
32 mm
35 mm
22 mm
FF BLAST MAX foam with a forefoot trampoline pod for energetic toe-offs
ComfiRide foam midsole for responsive, cushioned ride
High, soft and bouncy cushioning
Flexible midfoot and soft collar foam minimize distractions
Grip & protection
Hybrid ASICSGRIP rubber with 2.5 mm lugs for road and trail
Nike Trail All-Terrain Compound (ATC) rubber for improved grip
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Reinforced forefoot and rubber lugs for trail traction
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All-Terrain Compound (ATC) rubber provides confident grip on varied surfaces
Upper & fit
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Durable woven mesh and mixed materials for comfort and support
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Cushioned removable insole
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Lace-up closure with secure midfoot band
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For value comparison: The Asics Blazeblast ($160) provides premium features compared to the Nike Juniper Trail 3 ($90). 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)
