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| Product | norda 005 Shoe | Dynafit Ultra DNA Shoe | Altra Mont Blanc Speed Shoe | SCARPA Spin Ultra 2 | Dynafit Ultra 100 V3 Shoe | Salomon S/Lab Genesis Shoe | Salomon S/Lab Genesis LTD Courtney | norda 001A Shoe | Mount to Coast T1 Shoe | HOKA Mafate 5 Shoe | La Sportiva Prodigio Max Shoe | Salomon S/Lab Ultra Glide 2 Shoe | norda 055 Shoe | Salomon S/Lab Ultra Glide 2 Courtney | Altra Olympus 275 HiLo Shoe | Altra Olympus 275 Shoe | HOKA Stinson 8 Shoe | Altra Olympus 7 Shoe | Salomon S/Lab Ultra Dust | Dynafit Ultra 100 V2 Shoe | SCARPA Spin Planet Shoe | norda 001 Shoe | HOKA Stinson 7 Shoe | Altra Olympus 6 Shoe | Dynafit Ultra Pro 2 Shoe | Dynafit Ultra 50 Shoe | SCARPA Spin Ultra Shoe |
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| Price | $325.00 | $219.95 | $184.95 | $188.95 | $179.95 | $199.95 From $179.95 | $219.95 From $189.95 | $295.00 | $179.95 | $184.95 | $184.95 | $249.95 | $325.00 | $269.95 | $199.95 | $184.95 | $179.95 | $194.95 | $279.95 | $189.95 From $119.95 | $168.95 $118.95 | $285.00 $228.00 | $174.95 $157.95 | $184.95 $154.95 | $189.95 $139.95 | $149.95 From $69.95 | $168.95 $108.95 |
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Weight |
245g [10.5] | 317g [10.5] | 277g [10.5] | 306g [44.0] | 308g [10.5] | 237g [8.5] (US-women's) 281g [10.5] |
237g [8.5] (US-women's) 281g [10.5] |
315g [10.5] | 279g [10.5] | 341g [10.5] | 326g [44.0] | 273g [8.5] (US-women's) 311g [10.5] |
323g [10.5] | 276g [8.5] (US-women's) 315g [10.5] |
305g [10.5] | 335g [10.5] | 343g [10.5] | 342g [10.5] | 315g [10.5] | 323g [10.5] | 360g [44.0] | 316g [10.5] | 363g [10.5] | 389g [10.5] | 354g [10.5] | 328g [10.5] | 318g [44.0] |
| Weight (pair) | 490g [10.5] | 634g [10.5] | 554g [10.5] | 612g [44.0] | 616g [10.5] | 474g [8.5] (US-women's) 562g [10.5] |
474g [8.5] (US-women's) 562g [10.5] |
630g [10.5] | 558g [10.5] | 682g [10.5] | 652g [44.0] | 546g [8.5] (US-women's) 622g [10.5] |
646g [10.5] | 552g [8.5] (US-women's) 630g [10.5] |
610g [10.5] | 670g [10.5] | 686g [10.5] | 684g [10.5] | 630g [10.5] | 646g [10.5] | 720g [44.0] | 632g [10.5] | 726g [10.5] | 778g [10.5] | 708g [10.5] | 656g [10.5] | 636g [44.0] |
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4.0mm | 3.5mm | 3.25mm | 4mm | 4mm | 4.5mm | 4.5mm | 4.5mm | 4.5mm | 5mm | 4.0mm | 3.5mm | 5mm | 3.5mm | 3.5mm | 3.5mm | 3.5mm | 3.5mm | 4mm | 4.5mm | 4.0mm | 4.5mm | 4mm | 3.5mm | 3.5mm | 4.0mm | 4.0mm |
| Drop | 7mm | 8mm | Zero | 4mm | 6mm | 8mm | 8mm | 5mm | 4mm | 8mm | 6mm | 6mm | 7mm | 6mm | Zero | Zero | 5mm | Zero | 6mm | 6mm | 4mm | 6mm | 5mm | Zero | 8mm | 8mm | 6mm |
| Stack Height | 28.5mm | 35mm | 29mm | 28mm | 34mm | 34mm | 34mm | 33mm | 36mm | 45mm | 37mm | 41mm | 39mm | 41mm | 33mm | 33mm | 44mm | 33mm | 41mm | 32mm | 24.5mm | 33mm | 42mm | 33mm | 35mm | 30mm | 24mm |
| Specs Verified | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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| Fit | Race + | Maximal | Medium + Volume | Medium Volume | Maximum Volume | Medium | Medium+ Volume | Medium Volume | Medium | Medium Volume | Medium Volume | Medium Volume | Medium Volume | Medium | Medium Volume | Medium Volume | Medium Volume + | Medium + Volume | Medium Volume | Medium Volume | Medium + | Medium Volume | Medium Volume + | Medium + Volume | Maximal | Medium Volume | Medium / High Volume |
| Last | Medium | Maximal | Medium / Wide | Medium minus | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium + | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium + | Medium + | Medium + | Wide | Standard | Medium | Medium + | Medium | Medium + | Wide | Medium / Wide | Medium / Wide | Medium / Wide |
| Cushion | Maximal | Medium | High | Medium / High | Maximal | High | High | Medium + | High | Maximal | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | Medium / High | High | High | High | Medium / High | Medium / High |
| Protection | Medium | Medium-low | Medium | Medium | Moderate | High | High | Medium + | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium + | High | High | Medium + | Medium + | Medium | Medium / High | Medium+ | Medium / High | Medium | High | Medium | Medium / High | High | Medium | Medium |
| Lacing System | Traditional | Double speed lacing | Traditional | Traditional | Traditional flat | Quicklace | Quicklace | Traditional | TUNEDFIT Dual Lacing System | Traditional | Traditional | Quicklace | Traditional | Traditional | Traditional | Traditional | Traditional | Traditional | quickLACE™ & zipped gaiter | Traditional | Traditional | Traditional | Traditional | Traditional | Single Speed Lacing | Invisible lacing | Traditional |
| Outsole | Vibram® Megagrip Elite + Litebase | Vibram® Megagrip + Litebase | Vibram® Megagrip with Litebase | Vibram® Velox Max 2 / Megagrip | Vibram with Traction Lug | All Terrain Contagrip® | All Terrain Contagrip® | Vibram® Megagrip + Litebase | Vibram® Megagrip + Litebase | Vibram® Megagrip with Traction Lug | FriXion XT 2.0 | Contagrip - Trail | Vibram Megagrip Elite + Litebase | Contragrip | Vibram Megagrip w/ TractionLug | Vibram® Megagrip | HOKA Durabrasion | Vibram® Megagrip with TractionLug | Contagrip Trail | Vibram® Megagrip | PRESA® TRN-06 | Vibram Megagrip with Litebase | HOKA Durabrasion | Vibram® Megagrip | Vibram® Megagrip | POMOCA | Vibram® Megagrip + Litebase |
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| Usage | Winning | Long races, speed work | When you have the need, the need for Speed | Long runs in uncertain terrain | Long runs and races in mixed terrain | Long runs over varying terrain | Winning | Anything short of scuba diving | Distance running and racing | High mileage, technical trail | Distance runs | 100+ mile adventures | All the technical trails for as long as you desire | Distance runs, training | Long technical trails / Racing | Long-distance runs and races | Distance runs | Distance running | All-day epics | Long runs, varied terrain | Medium + distance | Technical terrain for middle or long distances | When all the cushion is required | All day every day trail runs | Training runs to ultra-distance races | Middle to long distance runs in variable terrain | Distance runs, trail |
| Notes | Proprietary fit lock system is made for race-day | Rockshield plate for added underfoot protection | Stoneguard protection from sharp objects | Grippy, aggressive, and light | SPEEDFOAM cushion for maximum shock absorbtion | Profeel Film in the midsole dulls sharp rocks and edges supplementing protection and comfort | A fun edition to a great shoe | Arnitel midsole gives plate-like propulsion without losing cushion or adding weight | Traditional laces included | With 2 different foams, grounded with a Vibram sole these are made for long days in the mountains | Surprisingly reactive and stable | Red makes you run faster; it is known | Grandma's knitted sock collar for the win | Fantastic long haul shoe | MATRYX upper for increased durability | Scree sleeve for debris-free runs | Shock-absorbing midsole provides all-day comfort | Improved EGO Max midsole for softer cushion and lighter weight | YKK zipper | Seamless tongue with lace cover won't bunch up or catch on debris | Upper, midsole, and outsole feature significant amounts of recycled material | Details matter | Maximal stack - surprisingly stable | Achilles pillow for heel retention | Well-padded upper with toe bumper | Surprisingly nimble feel for a distance shoe | Micro-nubuck upper is breathable and durable at the same time |
| Bottom Line | Durable race-day(s) shoe! | Performance distance shoe | Another winner in Altra's most outstanding Mont Blanc line | Excellent distance shoe that will excel as conditions worsen | Great high-cushion shoe for varied terrain | A comfortable shoe for uncomfortable trail | It's limited, so don't dilly-dally | Robustness of the 001 with the powerful midsole of the 005 | Mileage-eating machine to tackle any distance | A technically inclined shoe that doesn't compromise on comfort or performance | Max cushion and protection for the longest outings | High-mileage masters | A masterpiece for all terrains and distances | "From dawn 'till dusk" | Excellent upgrades to an already winning shoe | Racing build of the beloved Olympus | Stable, plush, excellent | Great daily driver or ultra-crusher for wider feet | Get your longest runs in debris-free | Cushion and energy return rolled into one | A sustainable shoe meant for long days | Well-protected shoe that can take a beating | Plush ride for the long miles ahead | High cushion and protection for big days | Your go-to long-miles training shoe | Versatile shoe for many, many occassions | Cushion, protection and tread pattern come together to create an incredibly versatile shoe |
