KIPRUN Kipsummit Max

Trail · Neutral · Medium

KIPRUN Kipsummit Max

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Overall rating

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Better Shoes Rating

Good (75/100)

Compared To Other Shoes

Scores better than 46% of shoes

Compared with all shoes

The shaded band shows the rating range we think is most likely.

75/100
Overall

Overall rating

We estimate how this shoe ranks by combining runner ratings, whether reviewers say they'd buy a shoe again, and direct comparisons to other shoes they've run in. We also consider related product-line performance and trusted external ratings. More review data helps narrow the likely rating range.

Better Shoes Rating

Good (75/100)

Compared To Other Shoes

Scores better than 46% of shoes

Compared with all shoes

The shaded band shows the rating range we think is most likely.

75
Durability

Durability rating

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Better Shoes Rating

Very good (82/100)

Compared To Other Shoes

Scores better than 61% of shoes

Compared with all shoes

The shaded band shows the rating range we think is most likely.

82
Comfort

Comfort rating

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Better Shoes Rating

Good (77/100)

Compared To Other Shoes

Scores better than 48% of shoes

Compared with all shoes

The shaded band shows the rating range we think is most likely.

77
Value

Value rating

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Better Shoes Rating

Good (75/100)

Compared To Other Shoes

Scores better than 42% of shoes

Compared with all shoes

The shaded band shows the rating range we think is most likely.

75
Appearance

Appearance rating

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Better Shoes Rating

Good (73/100)

Compared To Other Shoes

Scores better than 38% of shoes

Compared with all shoes

The shaded band shows the rating range we think is most likely.

73
Cushioning

Cushioning rating

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Better Shoes Rating

Average (67/100)

Compared To Other Shoes

Scores better than 18% of shoes

Compared with all shoes

The shaded band shows the rating range we think is most likely.

67

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Build holds up better than most trainers we've scored.
  • Early wearer feedback was positive on all-day comfort.

Cons

  • Underfoot feel is firm and thin versus softer rivals.
  • Value trails comparable trainers.
  • Very little real-world feedback exists yet.

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Where to buy

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$149.95

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$150 in Dark Orange
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$150 in Dark Green
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Compared to other shoes

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Shoe properties
Type
Trail
Trail
Daily trainer
Pronation
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
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8.6 oz M
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Stack
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37/32mm
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Drop
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5mm
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Release
2026 Newest
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Ratings
Overall
Average (46%)
Excellent (97%)
Exceptional (>99%) Best overall
Comfort
Average (48%)
Very good (86%)
Exceptional (99%) Best comfort
Cushioning
Bottom tier (18%)
Excellent (97%)
Exceptional (99%) Best cushioning
Durability
Above average (61%)
Very good (86%)
Exceptional (99%) Best durability
Appearance
Below average (38%)
Good (77%)
Exceptional (97%) Best appearance
Value
Average (42%)
Very good (87%) Best value
Very good (87%)
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