KEEN Seek

KEEN · Road · Race & Marathon

Overall Score: 83/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.

Technical Specifications

  • Weight: 305 g
  • Heel-to-Toe Drop: 8.6 mm
  • Carbon Plate: Yes
  • Midsole Foam: Standard EVA
  • Official Retail MSRP: €290 (manufacturer reference price — better deals may be available at retailers)

Pros & Strengths

  • Propulsive leverage from the carbon fiber plate
  • Smooth heel-to-toe transition and secure midfoot lockdown
  • Dynamic carbon-fiber plate propulsion

Cons & Trade-offs

  • Demanding longitudinal stiffness at easy paces

Expert Review Sources

  • RunRepeat : 82.6 / 100 — « The KEEN Seek delivers a premium-quality knit upper, dependable cushioning, and a roomy, comfortable fit ideal for long adventures. We particularly appreciated its durable construction and flexible build. While it’s slightly heavier and pricier than some rivals, we think KEEN's future in trail running looks really promising! »
  • The Running Collective : 80.4 / 100 — « In KEEN's race & marathon lineup, the Seek strikes a convincing balance between impact protection and lively turnover (305 g, a 8.6 mm drop). Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for race & marathon training. »
  • Runnea : 80.1 / 100 — « Built by KEEN around the KEEN proprietary foam midsole, the Seek strikes a convincing balance between impact protection and lively turnover (305 g, a 8.6 mm drop). Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for race & marathon training. »

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