Compare Fixed Length Running Poles
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| Product | Black Diamond Distance Carbon Z FKT Poles | TSL Trail Carbon 4 Running Pole | Black Diamond Distance Carbon Z Pole | Leki Ultratrail FX One Superlite Running Pole | TSL Trail Carbon 4 Sky Pole | Leki Ultratrail FX One Running Pole | Black Diamond Distance Carbon Z Pole - Women | Les Batons d'Alain |
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| Availability | Spring | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock |
| Price | $279.95 | From $159.95 | $199.95 | $249.95 From $189.95 | $159.95 | $219.95 | $189.95 $149.95 | $139.95 From $119.95 |
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| Length(s) cm | 105, 110, 115, 120, 125, 130 | 105, 110, 115, 120, 125 [Ultra, Ultra Cross] 110, 115, 120, 125, 130 [Cork, Cork Cross] |
105, 110, 115, 120, 125, 130 | 105, 110, 115, 120, 125, 130, 135 | 100, 105, 110, 115, 120 | 105, 110, 115, 120, 125, 130, 135 | 100, 105, 110, 115, 120 | 105, 115, 125, 135, 145 |
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Weight |
80g [120cm] | 200g [120cm] | 142g [120cm] | 137g [120cm] | 198g [120cm] | 184g [120cm, with straps] | 131g [100] 132g [105] 136g [110] 144g [115] 143g [120] |
201g [125] 225g [135] |
| Weight (pair) | 160g [120cm] | 400g [120cm] | 284g [120cm] | 274g [120cm] | 396g [120cm] | 368g [120cm, with straps] | 262g [100] 264g [105] 272g [110] 288g [115] 286g [120] |
402g [125] 450g [135] |
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41cm | 40cm [120cm length] | 35cm [120cm] | 38cm | 37cm [120cm] | 33cm [100] 36cm [105] 37cm [110] 39cm [115] 40cm [120] |
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| Sections | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Grip | Extended EVA foam | Cork or foam | EVA foam | Cork | Cork or foam | Extended cork | Foam | 70cm long extended foam |
| Basket & Tip | Low profile and snow baskets included. Interchangeable tech tip compatible with rubber tips included |
Standard, round basket | Interchangeable carbide and rubber tech tips included w/ removable low-profile baskets |
28mm basket, carbide trail running tip | Standard tip, round basket | 28mm basket, carbide trail running tip | Interchangeable Tech Tip carbide | 85mm powder baskets and 38mm mini baskets, carbide tip |
| Diameter | 16mm upper, 14mm lower |
14mm upper, 12mm lower | 14mm upper, 12mm lower | 16mm upper, 14mm lower |
16mm upper, 14mm lower | 14mm upper, 12mm lower | 18mm | |
| Specs Verified | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
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[Strap]=Polyester, Nylon - [Grip]=Cork [Shaft]=Carbon [Z-Mechanism]=Polyurethane, Aluminum, Kevlar, Nylon [Flex Tip]=Nylon - [Basket]=EVA Plastic [Tip]=Carbide, Steel |
Carbon | 100% carbon fiber shafts, EVA Foam grips, polyester straps | Carbon | Carbon | Carbon | Carbon | 7075 aluminum, EVA foam, polymer, carbide |
| Strap | FKT glove straps | ST strap system or nylon loop | Distance Strap | Trail Shark, Velcro closure | ST Strap system or nylon loop | Trail Shark, Velcro closure | Distance strap | Sold separately |
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| Usage | Runs and races where weight and efficiency matter | Trail running | Running, hiking, off-trail travel | Steep ups, varied terrain | Trail running, sky running | Steep trails and all-day running | Crushing uphills, varied terrain | To help propel you forward |
| Notes | FKT straps for efficiency and quick deployment | ST Strap system is effective and easy to use | Extended foam grip w/ breathable hand strap | Trail Shark release system helps you go hands free and back to using poles with minimal fuss | Grip options help you dial in your gear | Fixed length | Exra joint support means a more durable, stiffer setup | Plenty of foam for gripping at many levels |
| Bottom Line | Excellent choice when quick transitions are a priority | Lightweight and versatile | Ultralight construction with an intuitive quick release strap make this a top pick for serious go-getters | Innovative strap system meets solid carbon running pole | Packable, fixed-length, lightweight, and ready for all-day trail runs | Go-to pole for year round running adventures | Multi length pole without all the fiddling of sections | |
