La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3

The La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 shoe for men is ideal for your trail runs or multi-day treks in the mountains.

La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3: For which type of athlete, what usage, what distance and surface? 

Developed for outdoor athletes of all levels, it meets the expectations of demanding trail runners. 

Designed for all distances, it accompanies you on trail runs or multi-day treks. 

Its grip and all-terrain adherence allow you to use them on the most technical mountain trails. 

Ultra Raptor 3, what usage? 

+ Equipped with excellent grip and great comfort, it supports you on mountain outings where the trails are particularly rugged. 

- If you are looking for a pair exclusively for trail running, we recommend the La Sportiva Akasha shoe. 

Why choose the Ultra Raptor 3? 

By choosing this model, you benefit from numerous advantages:

• A breathable mesh upper that wicks away sweat.
• A midsole equipped with soft foam.
• A firmer design at the rear to ensure excellent stability. 
• An outsole designed with ultra-resistant rubber.
• An integrated gaiter at the collar to prevent debris from entering the shoe.
• A rock guard under the sole and on the upper that protects against rocks and roots. 
• A loop that facilitates putting them on. 

La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3, what are the new features? 

The new version of the Ultra Raptor 2 has been improved:

• A new upper for more comfort. 
• A loop at the back for easier putting on.
• A collar equipped with gaiters to prevent debris from entering the shoe. 

Features of the La Sportiva Ultra Raptor 3 shoe

• Drop: 8 mm 

• Cushioning: the midsole is developed from a dual-layer foam that perfectly absorbs impacts and propels traction. The design is softer at the front and rigid at the rear to ensure superior stability on steep terrains. 

• Upper (the top part that wraps around your foot): designed in a durable and resistant mesh, it ensures excellent breathability to prevent overheating. The rubber reinforcements ensure high durability. The collar is designed like a sock to guarantee excellent support. It also prevents dust and stones from entering the shoe.  

• Outsole: made from robust rubber, it is highly resistant to abrasion. The 4.5 mm lugs provide ideal traction and allow for easy movement on muddy and slippery surfaces. The grip is high on both dry and wet terrains. 

• Removable outsole 
• Weight observed at i-Run: 349 g in size 42