
Kiprun Race Ultra 2
$120

Salomon Genesis 2
$150
Why is Salomon Genesis 2 better than Kiprun Race Ultra 2?
Technical Specifications
Compare features between Kiprun Race Ultra 2 vs Salomon Genesis 2
Feature | Kiprun Race Ultra 2 | Salomon Genesis 2 |
|---|---|---|
120 $ | 150 $ BEST | |
280 g | 286 g BEST | |
Trail Running Shoe | Trail Running Shoe | |
technical and alpine trails, mixed dry, rocky, and muddy terrain | mixed and technical trails | |
8 mm | 8 mm | |
null mm | 34 mm BEST | |
null mm | 26 mm BEST | |
SCF foam providing 38% more cushioning and 10% more propulsion than previous version | optiFOAM² dual-density midsole with Active Chassis | |
Rubber with 5 mm lugs for grip on all-terrain surfaces | Contagrip® multidirectional lugs | |
MATRYX® EVO woven material, light, breathable, and abrasion-resistant | Engineered mesh with protective overlays | |
Standard ergonomic insole for comfort during ultra-distance runs | Removable sockliner | |
Knitted collar with quick-lace system for snug fit and optimal control | Quicklace™ lacing system | |
Cushioned midsole protects muscles and joints during long-distance running | Active Chassis and protective toe cap | |
5 mm lugs with grippy rubber compound for secure footing on steep and muddy trails | Contagrip® lugs for grip on mixed terrain | |
Enhanced cushioning and breathable upper for long-distance comfort | Cushioned and stable for daily training | |
Ultra-distance trail running, technical terrain, long training sessions, and competitive ultra trail races | Daily training and long trail runs | |
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