The VJ sport Speedhiker blends the characteristics of trail running and hiking footwear, to form a brilliant option for walking and speedhiking with a waterproof membrane, from a Finnish brand trusted for grip in difficult conditions. This shoe was designed to perform in a variety of settings, from leisurely forest walks to more challenging, speedy excursions over rugged landscapes. Its design, featuring a sole equipped with a rock plate, ensures both stability and protection from sharp roots and rocks, enabling it to tackle long distances across technical terrains.

Constructed using the foot-shaped last and sole of the VJ Ultra 2, the Speedhiker incorporates the unparalleled traction, cushioning, responsiveness, and spacious toe box familiar to users of its predecessor. Like the VJ Sport Ultra 2, it also boasts 4mm lugs on the outsole for grip.

VJ Sport have reduced weight and increased ankle mobility with the lower heel/back, giving the feel of a trainer or running shoe, but with much more protection around the ankle.The Speedhiker's upper is crafted from durable ripstop material, sourced entirely from recycled content, and houses our proprietary PERFORMADRY waterproof membrane. This combination ensures feet remain dry and comfortable in all conditions.

Additionally, the shoe integrates the innovative Fitlock system, which enhances the shoe’s fit, ensuring it feels like an extension of your body. The system, which integrates with the lacing, secures the shoe snugly around the inside and the arch of the foot, offering protection against underfoot impacts while ensuring a snug, supportive fit.

Durable Ripstop upper & roomy toe box

The upper is made from 100% recycled Ripstop material, under the upper is our own dynamic PERFORMADRY waterproof membrane, which will keep your feet dry. The shoe's last is the same as in Ultra 2, which means your toes have room to move around

Rock plate & new sole pattern

Rock plate and redesigned sole pattern, offer more protection, stability and durability. The rock plate offers full underfoot protection and less energy leakage and also makes the shoe torsionally more rigid.

Fitlock ensures fit

Innovative system designed to improve the fit of the shoe, making it feel like part of your body. Integrated with the lacing, the Fitlock system tightens the shoe on the inside and under the arch of your foot.

• Activity - Trail Running, Speedhiking, Outdoors
• Fit Scale - 4
• Gender - Unisex
• Outsole - Superior Contact
• Upper - 100% recycled RipStop
• Weight - 370g (UK 8)