Kiprun
Kipsummit Race
A carbon-plated trail racer with A-TPU foam and Vibram Megagrip, built for fast, runnable trails and long races.
Trail racingFast trail runsUltra
Illustration drawn from the specs. Official photos are added as retailers publish them.
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RRP around £170. Tap through for today's price.
What Reddit runners say
Real-world verdicts from runners who've put in the miles.
- Kipsummit Race threads on r/RunningShoeGeeks
- Kipsummit Race threads on r/running
- Kipsummit Race threads on r/AdvancedRunning
What it feels like
propulsivestable
FirmCushionPlush
MutedBounceSpringy
LowStackTowering
Fit
True to size
Snug, sock-like collar that's tricky to pull on, but the heel hold is excellent.
standard
What the critics say
- Lively, propulsive carbon-plated ride
- Vibram Megagrip traction on most surfaces
- Great value for a trail racer
- Wide platform feels less agile on technical ground
- Struggles in deep mud
Paraphrased from published reviews. Read them: RoadTrailRun, Blister.
Video reviews
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On Instagram
#kipsummitraceSee how runners are wearing itThe numbers
- Type
- Trail
- Weight
- 255 g
- Heel stack
- 38 mm
- Drop
- 6 mm
- Plate
- Carbon plate
- Support
- Inherently stable
Men's sample size.
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