Wildcat 2.0 GTX
The La Sportiva Wildcat 2.0 GTX is a waterproof, neutral trail running shoe built for rough and mixed terrain, with a Gore-Tex lining and aggressive Frixion Blue outsole.
In the La Sportiva trail lineup
- Terrain
- trail
- Primary use
- Daily trail training
- Also good for
- Easy trail run, Door-to-trail, Trail long run
- Cushion
- high
- Stability
- stable neutral
- Weight
- 330g
- Drop
- 12mm
- Stack
- 27/15mm
- Lug
- 4.5mm
- Waterproof
- Yes
- Midsole
- LaSpEVA
- Outsole
- FriXion Blue with Impact Brake System
- Upper
- One-piece mesh with Gore-Tex Extended Comfort lining
- Widths
- standard
A wet-weather trail runner aimed at rough terrain, the Wildcat 2.0 GTX pairs a Gore-Tex Extended Comfort membrane with an aggressive Impact Brake System outsole. Manufacturer positioning stresses stability and cushioning, backed by a 27/15mm stack and a steep 12mm drop at 330g, but no independent ride, fit or durability testing is available.
The brand claims a supple midsole and excellent cushioning delivering comfort and stability on rough trails, but firmness, stack, and energy return are unverified by independent sources.
The manufacturer describes a secure fit; no independent sizing or width feedback is available to confirm true-to-size behavior.
Runners tackling wet, muddy, or mixed trails who want a waterproof neutral shoe with grippy lugs.
You want a lightweight or breathable summer trail shoe, need documented stack/drop specs, or prefer evidence-backed ride and durability data.