Race Ultralight Running Unisex Snowshoes

Serious runners who understand the need for the lightest snowshoe leave the weight behind. At less than a pound a shoe, the Race is perfect for running and racing.

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    There's a reason both the men and women's 10k champions in the USSSA Nationals in 2022 and 2023 dominated with the Race: serious runners who understand the need for the lightest snowshoe around leave the weight behind. 

     

    At less than a pound a shoe, the Race is perfect for running and racing. The Race is unisex, with two great binding options. 

    Sizing

    Designed Gender: Unisex

    Footwear Sizes: M5.5 - M12

    Flotation Load: 130 lbs

    Racing Load: 200 lbs

    Tech Specs

    Weight Per Pair (Tru Trak Bindings): 1 lb 14 oz/pair

    Weight Per Pair (Speed Lace Bindings): 1 lb 13 oz/pair

    Weight Per Pair (Direct Mount): 1 lb 7.5 oz/pair

    Width 7.6 in

    Length: 20.2 in

    Gait: Unisex

    Frame Material: 7075-T6 Aluminum Alloy

    Deck Material: Military Grade Polyurethane Coated Nylon Mesh Decking

    Country of Origin: United States 

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    2024: Traditional Running Snowshoe Weights

    Keeping your snowshoe weight down in running situations is very important for conserving energy and propelling you to finish with the best time. We've compiled the most popular traditional snowshoe models weights so that you can quickly compare them. 

     

    We put so much emphasis on weight savings, our 25 inch Elite Race running snowshoe weighs less than other 20 to 23 inch running snowshoes!

    *Not shown: non-traditional composite or foam snowshoes.  Crescent Moon Luna: 2.62 lbs; TSL Composite Racing: 1.46 lbs

    Choosing Your Running Binding

    Runners with smaller feet tend to prefer the Speed Lace system for easy on/off and comfort. The Tru Trak binding is simple, effective and dependable. Competitive racers consider Direct Mounting their favorite style of Running Shoes. 

    • Speed Lace

    • Tru Trak 

    • Direct Mount

    Highlights: Very lightweight but durable binding that utilizes parachute cord and Cordlock. Not the best choice for larger feet over 11M. 

    Pros: Very easy on/off, great foot security with toe-box, very lightweight.

    Cons: Not the best for larger feet over 11M.

    Highlights: Simple over-boot two strap system time tested with 30+ years of intense field use. 

    Pros: Stacks well, simplicity, can self-install new straps, very adjustable. Fits large range of shoe sizes.

    Cons: Longer on/off with finger dexterity required. 

    Highlights: Self-install your favorite pair of shoes onto our snowshoe frames. 

    Pros: No-fuss once installed properly, comfortable. 

    Cons: Need to be somewhat handy for installation (all hardware and instructions are included). Hand drill needed.

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    Compare The Ultralight Racing Collection

    Each snowshoe in the Ultralight Racing Collection uses our most premium components. We strive to maximize durability while keeping the snowshoes as light as possible. American made and hand crafted in our Denver, Colorado location. 

    Race

    Starts at $244.95

    Dimensions

    20.2" L x 7.6" W

    Weight

    1.75 lbs

    Gender

    Unisex

    Use

    For Running

    Country

    Made in USA

    Warranty

    Limited Lifetime

    Race Wave

    Starts at $279.95

    Dimensions

    20.2" L x 7.6" W

    Weight

    1.70 lbs

    Gender

    Unisex

    Use

    For Running

    Country

    Made in USA

    Warranty

    Limited Lifetime

    Elite Race

    Starts at $259.95

    Dimensions

    25" L x 8" W

    Weight

    2.1 lbs

    Gender

    Unisex

    Use

    For Running

    Country

    Made in USA

    Warranty

    Limited Lifetime