The Ultra Raptor GTX is a neutral trail hiking boot family from La Sportiva.
It's the most recent model in the family, and has a breathable construction and rock plate reinforced sole design. As a neutral support shoe, it's suitable for runners with neutral pronation.
According to our analysis of prices across the internet, at current rates it's in the most expensive 20% of running shoes.
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released | Released | Nov 2017 | Feb 2020 | May 2020 | Aug 2022 | |
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productAthletes | Pro athlete users | |||||
Weight | Weight | 230 g | 360 g | M: 241 g W: 213 g | 343 g | 11 g |
Forefoot | Forefoot | 7 mm | 18 mm | 23 mm | ||
Heel to toe drop | Heel to toe drop | 6 mm | 12 mm | 6 mm | 12 mm | 8 mm |
Heel | Heel | 13 mm | 24 mm | 31 mm | ||
Terrain | TerrainTrail | Trail | Trail | Trail | Trail | MudSnow/iceTrail |
Brand | BrandLa Sportiva | Inov-8 | PUMA | Merrell | PUMA | Salomon |
Strike Type | Strike TypeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Heel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Heel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike |
Shoe Type | Shoe Type | Lightweight | Lightweight | LightweightMaximalist | ||
Breathable | Breathable | |||||
Rock plate | Rock plate | |||||
Techs | TechsGore-Tex | Gore-Tex | ||||
Waterproofings | WaterproofingsWaterproof | Waterproof | ||||
Environmental Characteristics | Environmental CharacteristicsVegan β | Vegan β | ||||
Common characteristicsNeutralNeutral pronationHigh arch |
Characteristics | |
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Sports | Running (+1860) |
Terrain | Trail (+493) |
Brand | La Sportiva (+27) |
Support Type | Neutral (+1458) |
Pronation Type | Neutral pronation (+1435) |
Strike Type | Heel strike (+1101) |
Arch Type | High arch (+1383) |
Features | Breathable (+958)Rock plate (+113) |
Techs | Gore-Tex (+99) |
Events | 10k (+673)Half marathon (+673)Marathon (+673)Ultra marathon (+125) |
Waterproofings | Waterproof (+115) |
Environmental Characteristics | Vegan β (+221) |
Specifications | ||
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Model | II GTX |