Altra Olympus 5 GTX


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Performance

Lightness
6
Cushioning
9
Flexibility
7
Fit
8
Durability
8
Grip
9

Details of Olympus 5 GTX

Gender Men , Women
Men weight 473 gr
Women weight 376 gr
Waterproof Yes
Sole Vibram
Fabric Gore-tex
Year 2022

It doesn't matter if your favorite sport is trail running or trekking, because the Altra Olympus 5 GTX silhouette comes with noticeable improvements to present a more stable model with a higher level of cushioning to increase the feeling of comfort in every kilometer run.

That said, these updated Altra Olympus 5 GTX trail running shoes have improved performance and design so that there are no obstacles to slow you down on any type of outdoor adventure you have in mind.

A trademark of the American house, these Altra Olympus 5 GTX have two non-negotiable features: the original FootShape Fit, which favors a more natural stride. But also that characteristic zerodrop, which is the same that there is no difference in height between heel and forefoot. Although, the maximalist concept of its midsole with a thickness of 33 millimeters, which translates into an option of maximum cushioning for the mountain.

The strengths and most relevant points of the Altra Olympus 5 GTX

In previous lines we have already commented that one of the most important improvements of this fifth installment of the Olympus from Altra Running is focused on offering a greater sense of cushioning and better support. A resource that has been achieved by redesigning the heel collar area.

Obviously, the level of cushioning of these Altra Olympus 5 GTX does not go unnoticed, offering a smooth ride with a high degree of shock absorption. Thanks to that considerable amount of EVA foam that is noticeable and felt underfoot. In addition, another interesting detail of this Altra model resides in the fact that this same midsole extends more towards the sides, which translates into greater stability in each step.

On the upper, these Altra Olympus 5 GTX incorporate GORE-TEX technology. The purpose is more than clear: to offer the protection your feet need to cope with inclement weather, as well as improving the level of breathability of the shoe.

Low and Mid versions of the Altra Olympus 5 GTX

Of course, like any good outdoor shoe, the outsole of the Altra Olympus 5 GTX also makes a difference. In this sense, the resource is none other than using the Vibram Megagrip outsole to offer the best grip and traction, adapting to any type of mountain terrain. Always with the clear premise of offering great comfort.

On another note, if we look at the weight of these Altra Olympus 5 GTX we can say that they have a very consistent performance, since they have weights of 473 grams in men'sHiking shoes and 376 grams in women's Hiking shoes.

By the way, one last detail, the new Olympus 5 Hike GTX line has two different versions: Low and Mid. Perfect as options for Hiking shoes and/or trail running Hiking shoes, offering the best performance to go out and enjoy every outdoor adventure.

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