Altra shoes stand out with two distinctive design principles. First, they boast a zero-drop heel-to-forefoot platform. Second, they offer a spacious, foot-shaped toe box, this combination is adored by many runners. In general, Altra shoes feature a roomier and higher-volume fit compared to many other brands. Additionally, certain Altra models maintain a snug fit around the heel and midfoot, accommodating runners with lower-volume feet effectively.
ESCALANTE
Escalante is a versatile mid-cushion road shoe for everyday training. It has a new sock-like upper with better foot lockdown but slightly increased weight. With a comfortable fit and soft cushioning from the EGO midsole, it's ideal for lightweight, flexible runs.
↑ ↓ Heel Height: 24 mm
↑ ↓ Toe Height: 24 mm
▲ Drop: 0mm
ESCALANTE RACER
Escalante Racer is a lighter, and firmer version of the Escalante. It features a stiffer midsole for enhanced energy return during runs and a more breathable mesh upper. Whether racing or training, Escalante Racer excels with speed and protection.
↑ ↓ Heel Height: 22 mm
↑ ↓ Toe Height: 22 mm
▲ Drop: 0mm
LONE PEAK
Lone Peak offers improved fit, EGO foam midsole, and TrailClaw lugs. It's a versatile trail shoe with a wide toe box and zero-drop platform. Ideal for versatile trail running with a wide toe box and zero-drop platform, it excels on technical terrain.
↑ ↓ Heel Height: 25 mm
↑ ↓ Toe Height: 25 mm
▲ Drop: 0mm
LONE PEAK AW MID
The Lone Peak All Weather MID is well-suited for individuals who require a hiking boot-style design that can withstand wet and cold conditions. With its waterproof eVent upper, this shoe provides reliable protection in challenging weather.
↑ ↓ Heel Height: 25 mm
↑ ↓ Toe Height: 25 mm
▲ Drop: 0mm
LONE PEAK HIKER
The Lone Peak Hiker combines the Lone Peak's midsole and fit with an ankle-height upper for hikers. It uses DuraTread rubber instead of MaxTrac for a less aggressive outsole. If you favour the Lone Peak for hiking and seek enhanced ankle support, consider trying this shoe.
↑ ↓ Heel Height: 25 mm
↑ ↓ Toe Height: 25 mm
▲ Drop: 0mm
SOLSTICE XT
The Solstice XT is versatile, suitable for both gym training and running. It maintains moderate cushioning and features a durable caged upper that provides excellent lateral support. If you're looking for a shoe that can handle gym workouts with occasional running, this is a strong choice.
↑ ↓ Heel Height: 23 mm
↑ ↓ Toe Height: 23 mm
▲ Drop: 0mm
SUPERIOR
The Superior by Altra is their lightest all-terrain trail shoe, suitable for various uses. While not ideal for very long runs, it boasts an overhauled upper for a secure fit, a redesigned rock plate, a lightweight Quantic foam midsole, and a MaxTrac outsole for technical trail performance.
↑ ↓ Heel Height: 21 mm
↑ ↓ Toe Height: 21 mm
▲ Drop: 0mm
TORIN
Torin is a top-selling Altra road shoe, caters to diverse runner needs. Its EGO MAX foam midsole, suitable for most foot shapes, offers premium cushioning. A redesigned heel collar and tongue enhance fit. If you need a highly cushioned shoe versatile for various uses, consider the Torin.
↑ ↓ Heel Height: 28 mm
↑ ↓ Toe Height: 28 mm
▲ Drop: 0mm
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ESCALANTE
↑ ↓ Heel Height: 24 mm
↑ ↓ Toe Height: 24 mm
▲ Drop: 0mm
Escalante is a versatile mid-cushion road shoe for everyday training. It has a new sock-like upper with better foot lockdown but slightly increased weight. With a comfortable fit and soft cushioning from the EGO midsole, it's ideal for lightweight, flexible runs.
ESCALANTE RACER
↑ ↓ Heel Height: 22 mm
↑ ↓ Toe Height: 22 mm
▲ Drop: 0mm
Escalante Racer is a lighter, and firmer version of the Escalante. It features a stiffer midsole for enhanced energy return during runs and a more breathable mesh upper. Whether racing or training, Escalante Racer excels with speed and protection.
LONE PEAK
↑ ↓ Heel Height: 25 mm
↑ ↓ Toe Height: 25 mm
▲ Drop: 0mm
Lone Peak offers improved fit, EGO foam midsole, and TrailClaw lugs. It's a versatile trail shoe with a wide toe box and zero-drop platform. Ideal for versatile trail running with a wide toe box and zero-drop platform, it excels on technical terrain.
LONE PEAK AW MID
↑ ↓ Heel Height: 25 mm
↑ ↓ Toe Height: 25 mm
▲ Drop: 0mm
The Lone Peak All Weather MID is well-suited for individuals who require a hiking boot-style design that can withstand wet and cold conditions. With its waterproof eVent upper, this shoe provides reliable protection in challenging weather.
LONE PEAK HIKER
↑ ↓ Heel Height: 25 mm
↑ ↓ Toe Height: 25 mm
▲ Drop: 0mm
The Lone Peak Hiker combines the Lone Peak's midsole and fit with an ankle-height upper for hikers. It uses DuraTread rubber instead of MaxTrac for a less aggressive outsole. If you favour the Lone Peak for hiking and seek enhanced ankle support, consider trying this shoe.
SOLSTICE XT
↑ ↓ Heel Height: 23 mm
↑ ↓ Toe Height: 23 mm
▲ Drop: 0mm
The Solstice XT is versatile, suitable for both gym training and running. It maintains moderate cushioning and features a durable caged upper that provides excellent lateral support. If you're looking for a shoe that can handle gym workouts with occasional running, this is a strong choice.
SUPERIOR
↑ ↓ Heel Height: 21 mm
↑ ↓ Toe Height: 21 mm
▲ Drop: 0mm
The Superior by Altra is their lightest all-terrain trail shoe, suitable for various uses. While not ideal for very long runs, it boasts an overhauled upper for a secure fit, a redesigned rock plate, a lightweight Quantic foam midsole, and a MaxTrac outsole for technical trail performance.
TORIN
↑ ↓ Heel Height: 28 mm
↑ ↓ Toe Height: 28 mm
▲ Drop: 0mm
The foot-shaped toe box in Altra shoes prevents forefoot pressure, which is often linked to traditional pointed toe boxes and can increase the risk of conditions like bunions, neural compression pain, and plantar fasciitis. Altra shoes truly embrace this foot-shaped design, allowing your feet to function naturally. From our experience, they are an excellent choice for individuals with high-volume feet who often struggle to find accommodating footwear. If you have difficulty finding wide enough shoes, it's certainly worth giving Altra shoes a try.
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