
Kiprun
Better than Kiprun Kipclimb Max at:
- A higher overall score (88 vs 78)
- More video reviews to check (5 vs 3)
- A lighter option (35 g less)
The Kiprun Kipclimb Max is Kiprun's ultra-technical mountain shoe, pairing a structured SHIFTECH+ midsole with a responsive FASTECH insert, 5 mm lugs, a full forefoot rock guard and a high-tenacity Matryx upper for long mountain ultras.

£149.99
Pricier than 79% of shoes · category average ≈ £129
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Key specs
Best for: Mountain ultras and long technical routes from 40 to 170 km
Each axis ranks against the 173 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
Strengths
Weak points
Cushioning
Lightness
Grip
Drophigher isn't better or worse
Affordability
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How Kiprun Kipclimb Max should behave on each kind of ground, estimated from lug depth, stack height, weight and outsole rubber. Pick a ground to see what decides it.
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Cushioning and low weight make the kilometres easier; very deep lugs squirm on hard ground.
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At $149.99, the Kiprun Kipclimb Max represents solid value for 2026, especially for trail running enthusiasts.
The Kiprun Kipclimb Max was released in 2026.
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