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Is an oversized toebox really necessary? We tried the new upper on the Inov8 Trailfly

Ultra runner and expert coach Lily Canter puts the new foot-shaped(!) running shoe, the Inov8 Trailfly, to the test

from Inov8
RRP  £130.00
Inov8 Trailfly trail running shoes with star ratings

Inov8 Trailfly

Expert rating:
3.5

Find the men's version here

Pros

  • Wide blister-free toe box
  • Responsive underfoot
  • Snappy performance

Cons

  • Excessively padded tongue
  • Less comfortable on road
  • Quality
    3.0
  • Comfort
    3.0
  • Value
    4.0
  • Performance
    4.0
  • Sustainability
    3.0
Women’s sizes (UK):3 to 8.5
Men’s sizes (UK):6 to 14
Waterproof version:No
Drop:6mm
Stack height:29/23mm
Lugs:4mm
Inov8 Trailfly

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Upper

One of the biggest criticisms of the Trailfly is the durability of the upper. Some users have complained they start developing holes from as little as 200km and compared to the NNormal Tomir 2.0 the longevity just isn’t there yet.

Inov8 Trailfly