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Kiprun’s goal with the KS900.2: “redefine the concept of comfort.” And at first glance, it looks like they deliver: a towering stack of plush foam, a snug knit upper, and enough padding to rival your favorite couch.
But here’s the thing—while it looks like it should deliver a pillowy, effortless ride, the experience is more grounded. It’s undeniably soft and well-cushioned, but the weight and firmness take away some of the spring you might expect from a daily trainer. So, does the KS900 2 live up to its comfort-first promise, or does it leave something to be desired? Let’s dive in!
The Kiprun KS900.2 is best suited for short, casual miles.
Who Is It Good For?
Who is the Kiprun KS900.2 a good fit for? Let’s break it down by some common categories:
- Wide Feet: Wide-footed friends need to stay clear of this shoe. It has a tapered design that narrows considerably from heel to toe.
- Heavier Runners: Yes—this shoe boasts cushion galore, so it could be a great option for heavier runners, plus it’s going to be very durable.
- Long Runs: Depends on your definition of “long run,” but I’m inclined to say no. I found this shoe more enjoyable for relaxed,…
