La Sportiva delivers a low-to-the ground, well-cushioned trail shoe with the Electron. Designed for the neutral runner, this shoe's MorphoDynamic midsole adapts to the trails while providing a cushioned ride. The microfiber upper hugs the midfoot, resulting in premium comfort without sacrificing midfoot hold. Daily trail running or racing is what the Electron likes best.

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Weight: 11.0 oz (size 42.0)

Stack Height: Heel (29mm), Forefoot (19mm)

How It Fits (based on width D) Width D=Medium

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Sizing: Standard running shoe length (based on European scale)
Heel: Narrow to medium
Midfoot: Medium volume
Forefoot: Medium
Toe-Box height: Medium
Arch Structure: Medium to low height

Product Lifecycle

Release date: January 2011
Model discontinued: Unknown

La Sportiva introduces a new technical trail runner for the neutral or supinated runner that is lightweight and low to the ground. The Electron introduces Morpho Dynamic technology, which adapts to the trail. The Electron has a semi curve shape.

Cushioning

Morpho Dynamic is a soft Polyether PU foam that deforms upon impact to dissipate impact forces.

Midsole

Morpho Dynamic is a soft Polyether PU foam that deforms upon impact to dissipate impact forces.
Injection Molded EVA

Upper

Mesh Tongue is a stretch material intended to help guard against debris.
Microfiber Upper protects the foot and conforms to any foot shape for a comfortable fit.
Transkinetic Heel Stabilizer is a thermoplastic unit designed to keep the heel snug for an enhanced fit.
Slip Lasting involves wrapping and stitching the upper in a bootie-like shape before it is glued to the midsole to increase flexibility and decrease weight.

Outsole

FriXion AT is a full length lightweight and resilient outsole that is engineered for wear resistance.
Morpho Dynamic is a soft Polyether PU foam that deforms upon impact to dissipate impact forces.

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