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Updated on 11/3/2024
Superior 5 Trail Running Shoe - Men's

Superior 5 Trail Running Shoe - Men's

Description

Why We Like The Altra Superior 5 Trail Running Shoe:

The Altra Superior 5 Trail Running Shoe is our top choice for trail running. It offers an exceptional combination of comfort, performance, and durability. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced trail runner, this shoe will enhance your running experience and take your performance to new heights.

Here's what makes the Altra Superior 5 Trail Running Shoe our favorite:

  • Speed-hungry running shoe for fast miles on trail: Designed for speed, this shoe is perfect for those who want to push the pace on the trail. It offers a lightweight and responsive ride that allows you to maintain a quick tempo.
  • Rugged, 1/4-panel overlays boost durability and midfoot lockdown: The shoe's rugged overlays on the 1/4-panel enhance durability and provide excellent midfoot lockdown, ensuring a secure fit throughout your run.
  • 0mm drop encourages a natural gait and midfoot strike: With a zero-drop design, the Altra Superior 5 Trail Running Shoe promotes a natural gait and midfoot strike, reducing the risk of injury and improving running efficiency.
  • Lightweight foam delivers a highly responsive ride: The shoe features lightweight foam that offers superb responsiveness, giving you an energetic bounce with every step.
  • Removable stone guard offers protection on rocky terrain: If you encounter rocky terrain during your trail run, the removable stone guard will provide added protection, preventing any discomfort or injury caused by sharp objects.
  • Grippy sole with multi-directional lugs delivers reliable traction: The shoe's sole is equipped with grippy rubber and multi-directional lugs, ensuring excellent traction on various surfaces and optimizing your stability and control.
  • GaiterTrap system accommodates Altra's strapless gaiters (sold separately): For added convenience, the Altra Superior 5 Trail Running Shoe features a GaiterTrap system that allows you to attach Altra's strapless gaiters, providing protection from debris and dust.
  • Runs small, so we recommend sizing up for ideal fit: Please note that these shoes tend to run small, so we recommend sizing up to ensure a perfect fit that allows for natural foot movement and maximum comfort.

Experience the superior performance of the Altra Superior 5 Trail Running Shoe and take your trail running to the next level!

Specs

Upper Material: sandwich mesh

Closure: lace

Midsole: Quantic foam

Sole: MaxTrac rubber, TrailClaw (canted lugs under metatarsals)

Support Type: neutral

Cushion: minimal

Heel / Forefoot Height: 21 / 21mm

Drop: 0mm

Claimed Weight: 8.8oz

Manufacturer Warranty: 300-500 miles

Activity: trail running