Precision Grip for the Most Brutal Trails
When the conditions are harsh and the terrain turns savage, the NNormal Kjerag Brut steps in where most trail shoes bow out. Engineered for elite-level performance in the muddiest, wettest, and most technical environments, this is the ultimate tool for trail runners tackling sub-ultra distances, vertical climbs, and aggressive descents in unpredictable weather. Whether you’re racing through alpine storms, crossing snow-packed ridgelines, or navigating steep switchbacks slick with rain, the Kjerag Brut delivers uncompromising grip, control, and durability.
At the heart of this beast is the Vibram Megagrip Litebase outsole — paired with 6.5mm tractor-style lugs that chew through mud, snow, and loose terrain with unwavering confidence. A low-to-ground geometry and replaceable outsole design keep you nimble and efficient, while extending the shoe’s lifespan with sustainable repairability.
Above that, the Matryx Micro upper, woven with Kevlar and polyamide yarns, is hydrophobic, breathable, and made for punishment. Micro-perforations accelerate drainage, while a neoprene tongue and ergonomic heel collar ensure a secure, sock-like fit that locks in comfort and repels moisture. Add in TPU reinforcements at key impact zones and you have a shoe that’s built to thrive where others falter.
For runners with refined trail skills and a hunger for technical adventure, the Kjerag Brut is a no-compromise choice: fast, light, and brutally capable.
Best For
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Trail runners tackling wet, muddy, and highly technical terrain
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Sub-ultra events (up to 50km), mountain races, and vertical gain challenges
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Athletes needing aggressive grip, water resistance, and ultra-responsive handling
What You’ll Love
✅ 6.5mm Megagrip Lugs – Exceptional traction in soft ground, wet rocks, snow, and unpredictable trail conditions
✅ Matryx Micro Upper + Neoprene Tongue – Hydrophobic, breathable, and fast-drying for wet-weather performance
✅ Replaceable Vibram Outsole – Sustainable design lets you extend the life of your favorite trail shoe
✅ Low-Profile Agility – 28mm/22mm stack height with 6mm drop offers precise ground feel and fast foot turnover
✅ Built with Elite Insight – Tested and raced by Kilian Jornet at Zegama 2024 — a real-world badge of credibility
Key Features
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Outsole: Vibram Megagrip Litebase with aggressive 6.5mm lugs for multi-surface grip
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Midsole: EExpure Supercritical Foam + 2mm Strobel EVA layer for responsive cushioning and protection
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Upper: Matryx Micro with Kevlar/polyamide yarns, breathable micro-drainage, and reinforced toe overlays
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Fit: Medium width and volume; recommend sizing down by half a size
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Weight: Approx. 230–247g depending on size
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Drop: 6mm (28mm heel / 22mm forefoot)
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Durability: Built for abuse, replaceable sole, strong upper, moderate wear resistance in heel and toebox