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Kiprun Race Ultra 2 vs The North Face Altamesa 500

Kiprun Race Ultra 2

Kiprun Race Ultra 2

$120
The North Face Altamesa 500

The North Face Altamesa 500

$140

Why is The North Face Altamesa 500 better than Kiprun Race Ultra 2?

Technical Specifications

Compare features between Kiprun Race Ultra 2 vs The North Face Altamesa 500

Feature

Kiprun Race Ultra 2

The North Face Altamesa 500

120 $
140 $
BEST
280 g
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Trail Running Shoe
Trail Running Shoe
technical and alpine trails, mixed dry, rocky, and muddy terrain
Gravel paths and mountain trails
8 mm
BEST
6 mm
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N/A
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SCF foam providing 38% more cushioning and 10% more propulsion than previous version
DREAM foam for lightweight cushioning and rebound
Rubber with 5 mm lugs for grip on all-terrain surfaces
SURFACE CTRL™ rubber with 4 mm grippy lugs
MATRYX® EVO woven material, light, breathable, and abrasion-resistant
N/A
Standard ergonomic insole for comfort during ultra-distance runs
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Knitted collar with quick-lace system for snug fit and optimal control
N/A
Cushioned midsole protects muscles and joints during long-distance running
N/A
5 mm lugs with grippy rubber compound for secure footing on steep and muddy trails
N/A
Enhanced cushioning and breathable upper for long-distance comfort
N/A
Ultra-distance trail running, technical terrain, long training sessions, and competitive ultra trail races
Trail running and mountain training
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