La Sportiva Helios 2.0

Trail · Neutral · 7.7 oz · 4mm drop

Discontinued — we no longer see this shoe in stock. The La Sportiva Helios replaced it

La Sportiva Helios 2.0

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Very good

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Very good (85/100)

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Scores better than 70% of shoes

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85/100
Overall

Overall rating

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Better Shoes Rating

Very good (85/100)

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Scores better than 70% of shoes

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85
Appearance

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Excellent (90/100)

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Scores better than 81% of shoes

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90
Value

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Better Shoes Rating

Very good (89/100)

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Scores better than 80% of shoes

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89
Comfort

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Better Shoes Rating

Very good (87/100)

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Scores better than 74% of shoes

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87
Durability

Durability rating

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Better Shoes Rating

Good (80/100)

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Scores better than 58% of shoes

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80
Cushioning

Cushioning rating

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Better Shoes Rating

Average (67/100)

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Scores better than 18% of shoes

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67

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Anonymous runner · Jul 23, 2019

5/5

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Comfort
5/5
Cushioning
3/5
Durability
4/5
Appearance
5/5
Value
5/5

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La Sportiva Helios 2.0
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HOKA Speedgoat 6
Helios 2.0
Helios
Speedgoat 6
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Shoe properties
Type
Trail
Trail
Trail
Pronation
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
7.7 oz M Lightest
8.5 oz M
8.6 oz M
Stack
—
20/15mm
37/32mm
Drop
4mm
5mm
5mm
Release
2017 Q3
2025 Newest
2024 Q2
MSRP
$125
$1.20 Lower MSRP
$155
Best price
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$79.88
Ratings
Overall
Good (70%)
Good (71%)
Excellent (97%) Best overall
Comfort
Good (74%)
Good (74%)
Very good (86%) Best comfort
Cushioning
Bottom tier (18%)
Below average (27%)
Excellent (97%) Best cushioning
Durability
Average (58%)
Average (58%)
Very good (86%) Best durability
Appearance
Very good (81%) Best appearance
Good (79%)
Good (77%)
Value
Good (80%)
Good (79%)
Very good (87%) Best value
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