NNormal Kjerag Brut

The NNormal Kjerag Brut is a rugged trail running shoe with Vibram Megagrip, EExpure midsole, and breathable Matryx Micro designed for technical and muddy trail running.

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#9 of 174 shoes by score5 video reviews

€200

Pricier than 90% of shoes · category average €152

Lowest price €200 at Bikila, of 2 shops compared

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Key specs

Weight: 230 g
Drop: 6 mm
Heel Stack: 28.5 mm
Forefoot Stack: 22.5 mm

Best for: Technical trail running, muddy and variable conditions

Spec profile

Each axis ranks against the 174 products in Shoes on the site: the further out, the more it stands out in that spec (lighter, cheaper…).

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Strengths

LightnessGrip

Weak points

CushioningAffordability

Cushioning
29 mm
Lightness
230 gTop 5%
Grip
6.5 mmTop 2%
Drophigher isn't better or worse
6 mm
Affordability
$200

Technical Specifications

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Essentials

€200

2025

230 g

Overview

Trail Running Shoe

Technical and muddy trails

Technical trail running, muddy and variable conditions

Cushioning

6 mm

28.5 mm

22.5 mm

EExpure foam with Strobel EVA layer

Grip & protection

Vibram® Megagrip Litebase with 6.5 mm lugs

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On the terrain

How NNormal Kjerag Brut 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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NNormal Kjerag Brut							82

FlatPacked, runnable trail

Cushioning and low weight make the kilometres easier; very deep lugs squirm on hard ground.

NNormal Kjerag Brut56

Cushioning20/40
Lightness32/35
Smooth roll4/25

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The NNormal Kjerag Brut was released in 2025.

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Popular Comparisons

Compare the NNormal Kjerag Brut with other top trail running shoes from leading brands, including NNormal for the ultimate trail running experience.

Shoes

Spec profile

Each axis ranks against the 174 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

LightnessGrip

Weak points

CushioningAffordability

Cushioning
29 mm
Lightness
230 gTop 5%
Grip
6.5 mmTop 2%
Drophigher isn't better or worse
6 mm
Affordability
$200

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NNormal Kjerag Brut

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