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    La Sportiva Akasha: The Highlights

    The Akasha is a neutral trail running shoe family from La Sportiva. This is the original product in the family.

    Its support type is designated as neutral, meaning that the Akasha is designed for runners with neutral pronation. The latest model in the family is the La Sportiva Akasha II.

    Based on our monitoring of prices across the internet, it's currently in the most expensive 10% of running shoes today.

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    Weight
    Weight
    M: 329 g
    W: 278 g
    M: 241 g
    W: 190 g
    215 g
    M: 204 g
    W: 170 g
    M: 221 g
    W: 176 g
    235 g
    Forefoot
    Forefoot
    19 mm
    17 mm
    16 mm
    M: 18 mm
    W: 16 mm
    8 mm
    7 mm
    Heel to toe drop
    Heel to toe drop
    6 mm
    4 mm
    3 mm
    4 mm
    Heel
    Heel
    M: 26 mm
    W: 25 mm
    17 mm
    20 mm
    M: 21 mm
    W: 19 mm
    8 mm
    11 mm
    Terrain
    Terrain
    Trail    		TrailTrailMudTrailTrailTrail
    Brand
    Brand
    La Sportiva    		MerrellSalomonHoka One OneVibramInov-8
    Shoe Type
    Shoe Type
    For big guysFor heavy runners    		LightweightLow dropZero dropLightweightLow dropLightweightLow dropLightweightLow dropZero dropLightweightLow drop
    Environmental Characteristics
    Environmental Characteristics
    Vegan Ⓥ    		Vegan Ⓥ
    		Vegan Ⓥ
    		Vegan Ⓥ
    Common characteristics
    NeutralNeutral pronationFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeHigh arch
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    La Sportiva Akasha characteristics and specifications

    Characteristics
    SportsRunning (+1624)
    TerrainTrail (+446)
    BrandLa Sportiva (+26)
    Support TypeNeutral (+1278)
    Pronation TypeNeutral pronation (+1303)
    Strike TypeFore/Midfoot strike (+823)Heel strike (+943)
    Arch TypeHigh arch (+1270)
    Shoe TypeFor big guys (+374)For heavy runners (+374)
    Events10k (+632)Half marathon (+632)Marathon (+632)Ultra marathon (+114)
    Environmental CharacteristicsVegan Ⓥ (+207)
    Specificationsvs Average
    Measurements
    Weight
    M: 329 g
    W: 278 g
    Heel to toe drop
    6 mm
    Heel
    M: 26 mm
    W: 25 mm
    Forefoot
    19 mm

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