The Qiaodan Leili 2 GT (Thunder 2 GT) is a plateless super trainer engineered for runners who demand marathon-grade cushioning without the rigidity of a carbon plate. Built around a 100% PEBA midsole with up to 95% energy return and an aggressive 43mm heel stack, it delivers a soft, bouncy, and fatigue-free ride across every colorway — from Pure White/E-commerce Red to Black and beyond.
Key Technical Features
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100% PEBA Midsole — The same supercritical foaming material found in Qiaodan's flagship Feiying Plaid 3 marathon racer. Up to 95% energy return for an incredibly soft and responsive ride.
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Plateless Super Thick Sole — Approx. 35mm forefoot / 43mm heel stack height. No carbon plate means reduced foot fatigue and a more natural muscle engagement — ideal for high-mileage training.
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Enhanced Geometry & Rocker Shape — Wide base for stability with a strong forefoot rocker that promotes a smooth, effortless heel-to-toe transition.
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CPU Outsole — Liquid-injected CPU rubber delivers marathon-grade grip, outstanding wet-surface traction, and superior durability.
Best Used For
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Long Slow Distance (LSD): Maximum cushioning protects your joints on 20km+ weekend runs.
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Tempo & Progression Runs: Responsive PEBA foam lets you pick up the pace effortlessly.
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Daily Training: Marathon-level technology without the stiffness of a carbon plate.