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Kiprun Kipstorm Tempo vs Dynafish Xiaonian

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    Main Differences
    Design
      WeightStack HeightsExternal ShapeInternal ShapeForefoot Fit: WidthForefoot Fit: HeightArch Fit: WidthLength FitHeel Rocker GeometryForefoot Rocker GeometryOther Features
    Performance
      Heel Compression Energy ReturnForefoot Compression Energy ReturnHeel CushioningForefoot CushioningHeel FirmnessForefoot FirmnessForefoot Long Run CushioningRocker StiffnessForefoot Bending Energy ReturnForefoot Bending Stiffness
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Kiprun Kipstorm Tempo
Dynafish Xiaonian 
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Tested using Methodology v0.10

Updated May 25, 2026 05:28 PM

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Kiprun Kipstorm Tempo Picture

Track

Dynafish Xiaonian Picture

Track

Weight
227.0 g (8.01 oz)
Heel-To-Toe Drop
13.6 mm
Plate
None
Weight
192.5 g (6.79 oz)
Heel-To-Toe Drop
9.4 mm
Plate
Locked

Our Verdict

Kiprun Kipstorm Tempo

Dynafish Xiaonian

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Variants

  • Kipstorm Tempo (Foggy Blue/Fluo Neon Pink - (Men - US 9))
  • Kipstorm Tempo (Foggy Blue/Fluo Neon Pink - (Women - US 7))
  • Xiaonian (Black - (Men - US 9))
  • Xiaonian (Burning Sun - (Women - US 7))

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Main Differences for
Marathon Racing

Threshold 

0.10

Marathon Racing 
 

7.6
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No major differences between these running shoes for marathon racing. See full list of tests below.

Full Comparison

Design

Weight  

7.3
N/A

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Weight 
 

227.0 g (8.01 oz)
Lock g (Lock oz)

Stack Heights 
 

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Heel Stack Height 
 

43.6 mm
Lock mm

Forefoot Stack Height 
 

30.0 mm
Lock mm

Heel-To-Toe Drop 
 

13.6 mm
Lock mm

Advertised Heel-To-Toe Drop 
 

8.0 mm
Lock mm

External Shape 
 

3D Model Full Shoe  

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Outsole Heel Width 
 

85 mm (3.3")
Lock mm (Lock")

Outsole Arch Width 
 

77 mm (3.0")
Lock mm (Lock")

Outsole Forefoot Width 
 

120 mm (4.7")
Lock mm (Lock")

Heel Width-To-Stack Ratio 
 

1.95
Lock

Forefoot Width-To-Stack Ratio 
 

4.00
Lock

Internal Shape 
 

3D Model Internal  

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Internal Length 
 

277 mm (10.9")
Lock mm (Lock")

Internal Heel Width 
 

59 mm (2.3")
Lock mm (Lock")

Internal Forefoot Width 
 

90 mm (3.5")
Lock mm (Lock")

Wide Sizing Available 
 

No
Locked

Forefoot Fit: Width 
 

9.7
N/A

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Ball-Of-Foot TTS Deviation 
 

1.4 mm (0.056")
Lock mm (Lock")

Toe TTS Deviation 
 

-0.7 mm (-0.028")
Lock mm (Lock")

Forefoot Fit: Height 
 

5.7
N/A

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Toe TTS Deviation 
 

-5.1 mm (-0.200")
Lock mm (Lock")

Arch Fit: Width 
 

8.5
N/A

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Arch Width TTS Deviation 
 

-2.7 mm (-0.105")
Lock mm (Lock")

Length Fit 
 

7.0
N/A

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Heel Rocker Geometry 
 

N/A

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Heel Spring 
 

Lock mm (Lock")

Heel Apex Position 
 

Lock%

Heel Rocker Angle 
 

Lock°

Forefoot Rocker Geometry 
 

N/A

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Toe Spring 
 

Lock mm (Lock")

Toe Apex Position 
 

Lock%

Forefoot Rocker Angle 
 

Lock°

Other Features  

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Tongue Gusset Type 
 

Fully-gusseted
Locked

Plate 
 

None
Locked
Performance

Heel Compression Energy Return 
 

7.2
N/A

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Heel Energy Return 
 

77.1%
Lock%

Forefoot Compression Energy Return 
 

7.8
N/A

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Forefoot Energy Return 
 

79.9%
Lock%

Heel Cushioning 
 

9.1
N/A

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Energy Absorbed At 550N 
 

3.84 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 1100N 
 

11.92 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 1900N 
 

20.56 J
Lock J

Forefoot Cushioning 
 

8.9
N/A

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Forefoot Cushioning  

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Energy Absorbed At 800N 
 

5.48 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 1300N 
 

9.91 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 2050N 
 

15.08 J
Lock J

Heel Firmness 
 

3.7
N/A

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Firmness At 550N 
 

41.1 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Firmness At 1100N 
 

80.2 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Firmness At 1900N 
 

186.0 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Forefoot Firmness 
 

6.7
N/A

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Firmness At 800N 
 

85.3 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Firmness At 1300N 
 

161.7 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Firmness At 2050N 
 

315.6 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Forefoot Long Run Cushioning 
 

8.1
N/A

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Energy Absorbed At 10km 
 

9.01 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 20km 
 

8.80 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 30km 
 

8.67 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 40km 
 

8.57 J
Lock J

Rocker Stiffness 
 

N/A

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Force To Flatten The Rocker 
 

Lock N

Forefoot Bending Energy Return 
 

N/A

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Forefoot Bending Energy Return 
 

Lock%

Forefoot Bending Stiffness 
 

N/A

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Forefoot Bending Stiffness 
 

Lock N/mm

Forefoot Bending Force 
 

Lock N

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