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La Sportiva Lycan 2 vs Topo Ultraventure 5

La Sportiva Lycan 2

La Sportiva Lycan 2

$150
Topo Ultraventure 5

Topo Ultraventure 5

$155

Why is Topo Ultraventure 5 better than La Sportiva Lycan 2?

Technical Specifications

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Feature

La Sportiva Lycan 2

Topo Ultraventure 5

150 $
155 $
BEST
305 g
309 g
BEST
Trail Running Shoe
Trail Running Shoe
medium trails, varied off‑road terrain
Road-to-trail, mixed and rocky trails
7 mm
BEST
5 mm
32 mm
35 mm
BEST
25 mm
30 mm
BEST
Injected EVA with shock‑absorbing properties
ZipFoam™ midsole
FriXion® Blue compound with Impact Brake System™
Vibram® Megagrip
Breathable mesh with microfiber abrasion‑resistant reinforcements and protective TPU toe cap
Engineered mesh with protective overlays
Ortholite® Mountain Running ergonomic 4 mm
Ortholite® insole
Traditional lace closure
Roomy anatomical toe box, traditional lacing
Abrasion‑resistant lining and reinforced toe cap
High-cushioned platform and toe bumper
FriXion® Blue outsole lugs with Impact Brake System™
Vibram® Megagrip multi-surface lugs
Wide internal volume and cushioning for comfort on longer runs
Plush, stable and protective ride
Medium‑distance trail runs, training sessions, skyraces
Long trail runs, ultras and road-to-trail
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