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
Saucony Peregrine 16
$160
Quick verdict
Asics Blazeblast
$160
The better pick if you want:
- A lighter option (30 g less)
- More cushioning (43 vs 33 mm heel stack)
Saucony Peregrine 16
$160
The better pick if you want:
- A lower drop (4 vs 8 mm)
Spec profile
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Asics Blazeblast· leads in 2
CushioningLightness
Saucony Peregrine 16· leads in 1
Grip
Tied
Affordability
Cushioning
43 mmTop 4%33 mmLightness
252 gTop 14%282 gTop 45%Grip
2.5 mm4 mmTop 49%Drophigher isn't better or worse
8 mm4 mmAffordability
$160$160
Technical Specifications
Compare features between Asics Blazeblast vs Saucony Peregrine 16
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Essentials
160 $
160 $
252 g
282 g
Overview
Road-to-Trail Running Shoe
Trail Running Shoe
Road, gravel paths and light trails
technical and varied trails
Mixed road and trail runs, gravel and park trails
Trail running, technical terrain, long trail days
Cushioning
8 mm
4 mm
43 mm
33 mm
35 mm
29 mm
FF BLAST MAX foam with a forefoot trampoline pod for energetic toe-offs
PWRRUN foam with PWRRUN+ sockliner for cushioning and energy return
High, soft and bouncy cushioning
Enhanced cushioning with soft, resilient foam
Grip & protection
Hybrid ASICSGRIP rubber with 2.5 mm lugs for road and trail
Full-coverage Vibram Megagrip with 4 mm lugs for traction and durability
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Rock Guard plate for underfoot protection against rocks and roots
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Vibram Megagrip outsole for grip on dry, wet, rocky, and loose surfaces
Upper & fit
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Abrasion-resistant engineered mesh with protective overlays and gaiter compatibility
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PWRRUN+ cushioned insole for added comfort
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Traditional lace closure with snug trail fit
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Nike Kiger 10
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$160Score 28
Better than Asics Blazeblast at:
- A lower drop (5 vs 8 mm)
- Deeper lugs for grip (3.5 vs 2.5 mm)
