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Kipsummit MaxvsTerrex Agravic Speed Ultra 2
The Kipsummit Max is a daily trainer shoe while the Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra 2 is a race shoe. The Kipsummit Max retails for $150 while the Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra 2 comes in at $225 — a $75 difference. The Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra 2 is the lighter shoe at 9.3 oz versus 9.9 oz for the Kipsummit Max. In our ratings, the Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra 2 edges out the Kipsummit Max — 8.7/10 versus 8.0/10.
| Rating | 8.0 / 10 | 8.7 / 10✓ | |
| Price | $150✓ | $225 | |
| Weight | 9.9 oz | 9.3 oz✓ | |
| Category | Daily Trainer | Race Shoe | |
| Terrain | Trail | Trail | |
| Cushion | Medium | High | |
| Softness | Balanced | Balanced | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 6 mm | 8 mm | |
| Stack | 38.5 mm | 43 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Narrow | Narrow | |
| Energy Return | High✓ | High✓ | |
| Breathability | Warm | Breathable✓ | |
| Traction | High | High | |
| Shock Absorption | High✓ | Medium | |
| Durability | Very Good✓ | Good |
