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Kiprun Race Light vs Salomon Genesis 2

Kiprun Race Light

Kiprun Race Light

$100
Salomon Genesis 2

Salomon Genesis 2

$150

Why is Salomon Genesis 2 better than Kiprun Race Light?

Technical Specifications

Compare features between Kiprun Race Light vs Salomon Genesis 2

Feature

Kiprun Race Light

Salomon Genesis 2

100 $
150 $
BEST
240 g
286 g
BEST
Trail Running Competition Shoe
Trail Running Shoe
technical and mixed trails, climbs and descents
mixed and technical trails
4 mm
8 mm
BEST
null mm
34 mm
BEST
null mm
26 mm
BEST
EVA light midsole for cushioning with UP'BAR Pebax propulsion plate for energy return
optiFOAM² dual-density midsole with Active Chassis
Rubber with 5 mm multi-directional lugs for traction on all types of terrain
Contagrip® multidirectional lugs
MATRYX® high-tenacity polyester with aramid reinforcement; lightweight, breathable, and durable
Engineered mesh with protective overlays
Ergonomic insole for comfort and precision fit
Removable sockliner
Snug fit for slim feet with bottom lace pocket to secure laces
Quicklace™ lacing system
Cushioned midsole protects muscles and joints during competitive trail runs
Active Chassis and protective toe cap
Aggressive 5 mm lugs with multi-directional pattern for grip on climbs and descents
Contagrip® lugs for grip on mixed terrain
Lightweight, breathable, and precise fit for short to medium distance competition
Cushioned and stable for daily training
Competitive trail running, fast trail workouts, intervals, races up to 40 km
Daily training and long trail runs
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