The Ultra Raptor GTX is a neutral trail hiking boot family from La Sportiva. This is the original product in the family.
The Ultra Raptor GTX is a trail, Gore-Tex and waterproof version of the Ultra Raptor.
It has a rock plate reinforced sole design. As a neutral support shoe, it's suitable for runners with neutral pronation. The latest model in the family is the La Sportiva Ultra Raptor II GTX.
According to our analysis of prices across the internet, at current rates it's in the most expensive 10% of running shoes.
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released | Released | Nov 2017 | Feb 2020 | Dec 2021 | ||
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Weight | WeightM: 411 g W: 329 g | 230 g | 301 g | M: 241 g W: 213 g | 11 g | 269 g |
Forefoot | Forefoot10 mm | 7 mm | 18 mm | 23 mm | 25 mm | |
Heel to toe drop | Heel to toe drop12 mm | 6 mm | 8 mm | 6 mm | 8 mm | 6 mm |
Heel | Heel22 mm | 13 mm | 24 mm | 31 mm | 31 mm | |
Terrain | TerrainTrail | Trail | Trail | Trail | MudSnow/iceTrail | Trail |
Brand | BrandLa Sportiva | Inov-8 | Asics | Merrell | Salomon | Salomon |
Strike Type | Strike TypeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike |
Shoe Type | Shoe Type | Lightweight | Lightweight | For big guysFor heavy runnersLightweightMaximalist | Maximalist | |
Rock plate | Rock plate | |||||
Breathable | Breathable | |||||
Techs | TechsGore-Tex | Gore-Tex | ||||
Waterproofings | WaterproofingsWaterproof | Waterproof | ||||
Environmental Characteristics | Environmental CharacteristicsVegan Ⓥ | Vegan Ⓥ | ||||
Common characteristicsNeutralNeutral pronationHigh arch |
Characteristics | |
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Sports | Running (+1575) |
Terrain | Trail (+434) |
Brand | La Sportiva (+25) |
Support Type | Neutral (+1215) |
Pronation Type | Neutral pronation (+1242) |
Strike Type | Heel strike (+909) |
Arch Type | High arch (+1210) |
Features | Rock plate (+102) |
Techs | Gore-Tex (+82) |
Events | 10k (+615)Half marathon (+615)Marathon (+615)Ultra marathon (+110) |
Waterproofings | Waterproof (+74) |
Environmental Characteristics | Vegan Ⓥ (+203) |
Specifications | vs Average | |
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Model | GTX | |
Measurements | ||
Weight | M: 411 g W: 329 g | |
Heel to toe drop | 12 mm | |
Heel | 22 mm | |
Forefoot | 10 mm |