La Sportiva Prodigio Max GTX

La Sportiva · Trail · Trail & Montagne

Overall Score: 80/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.

Technical Specifications

  • Weight: 320 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

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

Cons & Trade-offs

  • Reduced breathability when temperatures climb
  • Protective build (320 g) feels less nimble during sharp accelerations

Expert Review Sources

  • Solereview : 81.2 / 100 — « Across our trail & montagne testing on trail, the La Sportiva Prodigio Max GTX stands out in compression testing with a seamless heel-to-midfoot transition (320 g). A smart choice for runners looking for a 6 mm drop and consistent performance all season long. »
  • Wider Magazine : 79.0 / 100 — « Across our trail & montagne testing on trail, the La Sportiva Prodigio Max GTX inspires confidence across technical trails and wet rock thanks to its biting outsole and La Sportiva proprietary foam protection (320 g). Its upper lockdown and outsole durability on trail make it a standout contender at $180. »
  • Runnea : 78.9 / 100 — « Across our trail & montagne testing on trail, the La Sportiva Prodigio Max GTX delivers a smooth, dependable ride powered by its La Sportiva proprietary foam midsole. Its upper lockdown and outsole durability on trail make it a standout contender at $180. »

Similar Alternatives (Trail & Montagne)

More from La Sportiva