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Karhu Mestari Run 2.0 vs Topo Athletic Phantom 4
The specs that matter for triathlon, side by side, from each maker’s own published figures.
| Spec | Karhu Mestari Run 2.0 | Topo Athletic Phantom 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Max cushion | Max cushion |
| Support | Stability | Neutral |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 8 mm | 5 mm |
| Heel stack | 34 mm | 35 mm |
| Weight | 340 g | 264 g |
| Carbon plate | No | No |
| Wide width available | Yes | Yes |
| Price | ~$180.00 | See retailer |
Which should you pick?
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Pick the Mestari Run 2.0 if…
On the specs above it doesn’t pull ahead, so choose on fit, feel or price.
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