Kailas FUGA EX PRO G Trail Running Shoe vs Mizuno Wave Daichi 9
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Elite ultralight trail running shoe with integrated protective gaiter and carbon plate. Weighs just 269g, designed for 30-100k distances on mixed terrain with V...
Full details →Men's trail running shoe weighing 297g per pair. Provides stability and traction with lightweight construction suitable for technical terrain.
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Kailas FUGA EX PRO G Trail Running Shoe vs Mizuno Wave Daichi 9: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Kailas FUGA EX PRO G Trail Running Shoe wins — at 269 g it is 28 g (9%) lighter than the Mizuno Wave Daichi 9 (297 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.
See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest footwear page, or browse the full gear weight database.