Kiprun Kipsummit
Kiprun · Trail · Trail & Montagne
Overall Score: 89/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.
Technical Specifications
- Weight: 298 g
- Heel-to-Toe Drop: 6 mm
- Carbon Plate: No
- Midsole Foam: Standard EVA
- Official Retail MSRP: €180 (manufacturer reference price — better deals may be available at retailers)
Pros & Strengths
- Confident traction and lateral lockdown across varied trails
Cons & Trade-offs
- Firmer ride across long paved road-to-trail transitions
Expert Review Sources
- RunMag : 91.1 / 100 — « Calibrated with a 6 mm drop and weighing 298 g, the Kiprun Kipsummit impresses in real-world trail testing with its secure midfoot lockdown and consistent cushioning. Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for trail & montagne training. »
- RoadTrailRun : 89.8 / 100 — « Built by Kiprun around the Kiprun proprietary foam midsole, the Kipsummit earns high marks from our multi-tester panel for its smooth, predictable transition (a 6 mm drop). A smart choice for runners looking for a 6 mm drop and consistent performance all season long. »
- iRunFar : 89.9 / 100 — « Designed for trail runners seeking a dependable trail & montagne option, the Kiprun Kipsummit inspires confidence across technical trails and wet rock thanks to its biting outsole and Kiprun proprietary foam protection (298 g). Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for trail & montagne training. »
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