Evolv Kronos
Evolv
A balanced performer with flat profile, the Kronos delivers precision and comfort across varied wall angles. Velcro closure enables fast adjustments during intense climbing sessions. With standard volume and responsive TRAX SAS rubber, this shoe handles all foothold types.
Best For
Best for sport climbing and bouldering on slab and vertical terrain. Aimed at hobby to intermediate climbers.
Strengths & Trade-offs
Strengths
- No downturn means you can wear them longer without pain
- Rubber splits the difference between sticky and durable
- Neither board-stiff nor slipper-soft - a solid all-rounder
- Resoleable construction for long-term value
Trade-offs
- First fit is essentially the permanent fit
Sizing & Fit
True to size for standard feet. Size for a snug but comfortable fit.
Fit profile: medium width, standard forefoot volume, medium heel, suits roman toe shapes.
No stretch expected; minimal break-in.
Stiffness
Measured stiffness: 0.58 on our 0-1 scale (0 = softest). Among flat shoes it sits between the Scarpa Origin VS (0.50, softer) and the La Sportiva Tarantula (0.65, stiffer).
Specifications
| Brand | Evolv |
| Model | Kronos |
| Closure | Velcro |
| Feel | Moderate |
| Downturn | Flat |
| Asymmetry | Slight |
| Rubber | TRAX SAS |
| Rubber Thickness | 4.2mm |
| Weight (pair) | 527g |
| Vegan | Yes |
| Kids | No |
Prices
| Retailer | Price |
|---|---|
| deporvillage.com | 88.95 EUR |
| 8a.de | 96.99 EUR |
| epictv.com | 97.44 EUR |
| naturzeit.com | 99.56 EUR |
| oliunid.de | 99.90 EUR |
| decathlon.de | 103.96 EUR |
| rockrun.com | 110.02 EUR |
| tapir-store.de | 110.50 EUR |
| bananafingers.co.uk | 111.08 EUR |
| bergfreunde.de | 119.55 EUR |
| + 1 more retailers | |
Cheapest current offer: 88.95 EUR at deporvillage.com, 29% below the 125.00 EUR list price. 11 shops currently stock it (88.95 to 120.00 EUR).