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New Balance DynaSoft Nitrel v6
New Balance
$80Score 7
Better than Asics Gel Venture 11 at:
- A lighter option (40 g less)
- A lower drop (6 vs 10 mm)
Asics Gel Venture 11
$80
Kailas Fuga Ex Pro
$300
Quick verdict
Asics Gel Venture 11
$80
The better pick if you want:
- To spend $220 less
Kailas Fuga Ex Pro
$300
The better pick if you want:
- A higher overall score (64 vs 7)
- A lighter option (51 g less)
- A lower drop (5 vs 10 mm)
Spec profile
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Center: lowest in the category · Edge: highest
Asics Gel Venture 11· leads in 2
CushioningAffordability
Kailas Fuga Ex Pro· leads in 2
LightnessGrip
Cushioning
36 mmTop 34%35 mmTop 39%Lightness
326 g275 gTop 33%Grip
3.3 mm4 mmTop 49%Drophigher isn't better or worse
10 mm5 mmAffordability
$80Top 4%$300
Technical Specifications
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Essentials
80 $
300 $
326 g
275 g
Overview
Trail Running Shoe
Mountain Trail Running Shoe
Gravel paths, park trails and easy off-road routes
Mixed terrain and technical trails
First steps in trail running and easy off-road runs
Fast mixed-terrain trail runs, ultras and mountain racing
Cushioning
10 mm
5 mm
35.5 mm
35 mm
25.5 mm
30 mm
AMPLIFOAM PLUS foam with rearfoot GEL technology
Full-length TPU supercritical foam for high rebound (≈70–72%) and energy return
Soft, stable cushioning for beginners
Breathable lining and engineered mesh for continuous airflow
Grip & protection
Rubber outsole with trail lugs
Vibram® Megagrip with Litebase and Traction Lug for enhanced grip and reduced weight
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Carbon fiber plate in X shape for propulsion and reduced energy consumption
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Five-zone lug pattern (4mm/6mm) for multi-directional traction
Upper & fit
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XDiMESH multidimensional engineered mesh with TPU film for breathability, durability and reduced weight
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Breathable, performance oriented liner
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KAILAS AWS 3.0 two-section lace tightening system for secure, adaptive fit
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For value comparison: The Asics Gel Venture 11 ($80) offers better affordability compared to the Kailas Fuga Ex Pro ($300). Consider your budget and the specific features that matter most for your trail running setup.
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