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Evolv climbing shoe sizing

Sizing varies by model

We have sizing for 33 Evolv models, and they size differently, so check yours below. Sizes follow Evolv's own size chart.

Your size in every Evolv shoe

Set your street shoe size, and the tables show the size to get for a snug, all-round fit.

Your street shoe size

UK9

Size down about half a size from your street shoe

4 models

ModelYour size (UK)
Defy Lacelaces8½
Elektra8½
Elektra Lace8½
Elektra VTR8½

Take your street shoe size

3 models

ModelYour size (UK)
Rockstar9
Royale9
Supra9

Size up about half a size from your street shoe

5 models

ModelYour size (UK)
Geshido Lace Women's9½
Geshido Women's9½
Kronosvelcro9½
Nighthawk9½
Shakra9½

Size up about one size from your street shoe

12 models

ModelYour size (UK)
Geshidovelcro10
Geshido Lace10
Nikita10
Phantom LVvelcro10
Shaman10
Shaman 2 (last season)10
Shaman Lace10
Shaman Lace LV10
Shaman LVvelcro10
Shaman Provelcro10
Shaman Pro Low Volumevelcro10
Spark10

Size up about 1½ sizes from your street shoe

7 models

ModelYour size (UK)
Kiravelcro10½
Oracle10½
Phantomlaces10½
Prime SC10½
The General10½
Zenist10½
Zenist Provelcro10½

Size up about 2 sizes from your street shoe

2 models

ModelYour size (UK)
Venga Kids11
X111

– means past the end of the Evolv size chart we have. For hard bouldering go half a size smaller; for long days, half a size bigger.

Questions

Should I size down in Evolv climbing shoes?
It depends on the model: Evolv models range from “size down about half a size from your street shoe” to “size up about 2 sizes from your street shoe”, so check the one you want below.
What size Evolv climbing shoe should I get?
Start from your street size. For a snug all-round fit, a street UK 9 (EU 43) is usually a UK 10 (EU 44½) in most Evolv models. Go half a size smaller for hard bouldering or bigger for long days, and try them on if you can.
Which Evolv shoes size differently?
Defy Lace (size down about half a size from your street shoe), Elektra (size down about half a size from your street shoe), Elektra Lace (size down about half a size from your street shoe), Elektra VTR (size down about half a size from your street shoe), Geshido Lace Women's (size up about half a size from your street shoe), Geshido Women's (size up about half a size from your street shoe), Kira (size up about 1½ sizes from your street shoe), Kronos (size up about half a size from your street shoe), and 13 more.

Other brands

Estimates. Fit depends on foot shape and preference.