INOV-8 X-Talon 230 women's trail running shoes. The original X-Talon just got better. Inov 8's X-TALON™ 230 's new STICKY GRIP rubber outsole ™ provides better traction than its predecessor, while the improved underfoot protection provides more comfort and stability. Reach a new level of confidence and discover the ability to run faster than you ever thought possible on soft and extreme terrain. For trail running on soft and muddy terrain. Features: Phenomenal outsole grip: the new market-leading STICKY GRIP ™ rubber provides 50% more forefoot grip than its predecessor on both wet and dry ground. Renowned grip: the iconic 8mm studs not only sneak up on soft ground, but also on harder ground. Increased Protection: Second generation META-PLATE, a plate that protects the underfoot from sharp rocks. More comfort: The unique Powerflow + midsole technology offers 10% more shock absorption and 25% more energy return than standard midsole designs. Lightweight and Fast: Superior materials and protection, gusseted tongue all non-absorbent, which means the shoe stays light and at its best. Increased Protection II: Gaiter hooks on the shoe offer a more secure attachment system that allows you to attach an off-road gaiter to the shoe, while the Met-Cradle offers a secure grip. Weight: 230 g / 8.11 oz. Fit: Precision. Gender: Women's. INOV-8 Sticky outsole for maximum traction. Midsole: POWERFLOW +. Sole 3 mm. Heel 13 mm, forefoot 7 mm. Drop: 6 mm. Cleat height: 8 mm.