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Unparallel climbing shoe sizing

Most models: Size up about half a size from your street shoe

We have sizing for 19 Unparallel models. 13 of them size the way most do; below, every model is grouped by how it sizes. Sizes follow a standard UK/EU size chart.

Your size in every Unparallel 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

Take your street shoe size

2 models

ModelYour size (UK)
Up Rise VCSmoderate downturn · 2 straps9
UP-Rise Pro1 strap9

Size up about half a size from your street shoe

13 models

ModelYour size (UK)
Flagshipaggressive downturn · 1 strap9½
Flagship LVaggressive downturn · 1 strap9½
Flagship Proaggressive downturn · 1 strap9½
Leopard IIaggressive downturn · velcro9½
NewTro Lace Upaggressive downturn · laces9½
NewTro VCSaggressive downturn · velcro9½
Qubitaggressive downturn · 1 strap9½
Qubit LVaggressive downturn · 1 strap9½
Regulusaggressive downturn · 1 strap9½
Regulus LVaggressive downturn · 1 strap9½
Souped Upaggressive downturn · 1 strap9½
TN Pro LVaggressive downturn · 1 strap9½
Vegaaggressive downturn · velcro9½

Size up about one size from your street shoe

3 models

ModelYour size (UK)
L5 UP10
TN Proaggressive downturn · 1 strap10
Vimaggressive downturn · slipper10

Size up about 1½ sizes from your street shoe

1 model

ModelYour size (UK)
Siriusaggressive downturn · laces10½

– means past the end of the Unparallel 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 Unparallel climbing shoes?
No. Most Unparallel models size up: 13 of 19 are about half a size bigger than your street shoe.
What size Unparallel 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 9½ (EU 44) in most Unparallel models. Go half a size smaller for hard bouldering or bigger for long days, and try them on if you can.
Which Unparallel shoes size differently?
L5 UP (size up about one size from your street shoe), Sirius (size up about 1½ sizes from your street shoe), TN Pro (size up about one size from your street shoe), Up Rise VCS (take your street shoe size), UP-Rise Pro (take your street shoe size), Vim (size up about one size from your street shoe).

Other brands

Estimates. Fit depends on foot shape and preference.