La Sportiva Prodigio 2 GTX

La Sportiva · Trail · Trail & Montagne

Overall Score: 86/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.

Technical Specifications

  • Weight: 302 g
  • Heel-to-Toe Drop: 6 mm
  • Carbon Plate: No
  • Midsole Foam: Standard EVA
  • Official Retail MSRP: $165 (manufacturer reference price — better deals may be available at retailers)

Pros & Strengths

  • Reliable waterproof protection in rain and wet conditions
  • Confident traction and lateral lockdown across varied trails

Cons & Trade-offs

  • Reduced breathability when temperatures climb

Expert Review Sources

  • OutdoorGearLab : 87.6 / 100 — « Across our trail & montagne testing on trail, the La Sportiva Prodigio 2 GTX scores strongly in our side-by-side field comparisons, blending reliable traction with protective cushioning (302 g). Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for trail & montagne training. »
  • Wider Magazine : 86.7 / 100 — « Calibrated with a 6 mm drop and weighing 302 g, the La Sportiva Prodigio 2 GTX inspires confidence across technical trails and wet rock thanks to its biting outsole and La Sportiva proprietary foam protection (302 g). Its upper lockdown and outsole durability on trail make it a standout contender at $165. »
  • Journal du Trail / Trail Session : 85.8 / 100 — « Built by La Sportiva around the La Sportiva proprietary foam midsole, the Prodigio 2 GTX combines durable upper protection, lateral stability, and consistent underfoot filtering (302 g). A smart choice for runners looking for a 6 mm drop and consistent performance all season long. »

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