Scott ultra carbon rc 1

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Scott ultra carbon rc 1

Price

400

Rating

High

Popularity

Moderate

The Scott Ultra Carbon RC 1 is a high-performance trail running shoe designed for speed on technical terrains and sits at the pinnacle of Scott's trail running lineup, offering superior responsiveness and lightweight comfort compared to other models.

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Scott ultra carbon rc
2 colorways

Colorway: black/yellow

Widths available: normal

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Summary

The Scott Ultra Carbon RC 1 is a high-performance trail running shoe designed for long-distance and ultra-distance races. It is part of Scott's premium running shoe lineup, focusing on providing competitive trail runners with advanced technology and comfort. This model features a carbon plate, which offers enhanced propulsion and efficiency, making it ideal for serious athletes. It also includes Scott's innovative cushioning and traction technologies, ensuring grip and stability on various terrains. Compared to other models in Scott's running shoe lineup, the Ultra Carbon RC 1 is positioned as a top-tier offering, blending speed, durability, and advanced materials to meet the demands of elite trail runners.

Surface

trail

Cushioning

MinLowMediumHighMax(22.5mm)

Category

ResponsiveBalancedComfort

Breathability

LowMediumHigh(Schoeller Dynamic fabric upper)

Weight

300g

Heel-to-Toe Drop

5mm0mm14mm

Support

NeutralLightHigh

Width options

normal

Grip

LowMediumHighMax(medium density, 7mm lugs) - Ultra Traction rubber

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Pros & Cons

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Most Mentioned Cons

responsiveness (12)
bounce (8)
softness (6)
Pros
"Great energy return on long runs"
"Comfortable for daily training"
Cons
"Can feel soft for speedwork"

responsiveness (12)
bounce (8)
softness (6)
Pros
"Great energy return on long runs"
"Comfortable for daily training"
Cons
"Can feel soft for speedwork"

responsiveness (12)
bounce (8)
softness (6)
Pros
"Great energy return on long runs"
"Comfortable for daily training"
Cons
"Can feel soft for speedwork"

responsiveness (12)
bounce (8)
softness (6)
Pros
"Great energy return on long runs"
"Comfortable for daily training"
Cons
"Can feel soft for speedwork"

responsiveness (12)
bounce (8)
softness (6)
Pros
"Great energy return on long runs"
"Comfortable for daily training"
Cons
"Can feel soft for speedwork"

responsiveness (12)
bounce (8)
softness (6)
Pros
"Great energy return on long runs"
"Comfortable for daily training"
Cons
"Can feel soft for speedwork"

responsiveness (12)
bounce (8)
softness (6)
Pros
"Great energy return on long runs"
"Comfortable for daily training"
Cons
"Can feel soft for speedwork"

responsiveness (12)
bounce (8)
softness (6)
Pros
"Great energy return on long runs"
"Comfortable for daily training"
Cons
"Can feel soft for speedwork"

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