Altra Paradigm 4.5

The Altra Paradigm 4.5 is the latest update of one of the most successful top of the range models in cushioning of the American firm. Slightly modified with the firm purpose of offering superior comfort and a more precise fit, it incorporates elements already present in previous versions that have produced such good results. Undoubtedly, this new release remains faithful to the drop zero concept and seeks to offer unbeatable support and resistance.

Altra Paradigm 45, main features

The Altra Paradigm 4.5 Running shoes have been slightly updated to offer a more comfortable and precise fit. While it is true that the Altra EGO midsole and Stabilipods design are still present in this latest update, the main new features are focused on improving the runner's running experience. Without further ado, let's get right into the analysis of the most outstanding features of this new release from the American company.

As we have already highlighted, these new Paradigm 4.5 from Altra Running incorporate the Altra EGO midsole, a compound that offers an unbeatable feeling of stability. In addition, thanks to this structure, a greater return of energy in running is favored, thus promoting a more natural driving of the foot. Thanks to the A-Bound guide rails, a more adaptive stability is offered.

The upper is made with Knit fabric for comfort and a more precise fit. In addition, thanks to the Strobel Last fabric, stitched to the full-length fabric and accentuates that comfortable underfoot feel.

The FootPod Outsole continues the natural construction of the human foot for a more natural and less aggressive ride during running. This time, it has been improved to offer flexibility for neutral runners looking for a more natural running motion.

Altra Paradigm 45, technical specifications

The top-of-the-line Altra Paradigm 4.5 cushioningRunning shoes have been updated to offer a more comfortable fit and superior running stability. To this end, the American firm has opted for a revamped upper that improves the fit and breathability of the shoe as a whole. As far as the technical specifications are concerned, it is worth mentioning the zero drop concept so characteristic of this model.