Kiprun Race Ultra 2

Kiprun · Trail · Trail & Montagne

Overall Score: 84/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.

Technical Specifications

  • Weight: 285 g
  • Heel-to-Toe Drop: 4 mm
  • Carbon Plate: No
  • Midsole Foam: Standard EVA
  • Official Retail MSRP: $180 (manufacturer reference price — better deals may be available at retailers)

Pros & Strengths

  • Low 4 mm drop encouraging a natural midfoot transition
  • Confident traction and lateral lockdown across varied trails

Cons & Trade-offs

  • Firmer ride across long paved road-to-trail transitions

Expert Review Sources

  • Wider Magazine : 85.8 / 100 — « In Kiprun's trail & montagne lineup, the Race Ultra 2 inspires confidence across technical trails and wet rock thanks to its biting outsole and Kiprun proprietary foam protection (285 g). A smart choice for runners looking for a 4 mm drop and consistent performance all season long. »
  • Runnea : 84.8 / 100 — « Pairing Kiprun's Kiprun proprietary foam platform with a 4 mm drop, the Race Ultra 2 impresses in real-world trail testing with its secure midfoot lockdown and consistent cushioning. A smart choice for runners looking for a 4 mm drop and consistent performance all season long. »
  • Journal du Trail / Trail Session : 84.0 / 100 — « Pairing Kiprun's Kiprun proprietary foam platform with a 4 mm drop, the Race Ultra 2 combines durable upper protection, lateral stability, and consistent underfoot filtering (285 g). Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for trail & montagne training. »

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