Details Brand Saucony Heel To Toe Drop 4mm Breathability 7/10 Latest Version Yes Terrain Trail Type Neutral Key FeaturesUpperMidsoleOutsoleBreathabilityComfortStyleDurabilityProtectionResponsivenessSupportTerrainPriceDropStabilityFlexibilityTractionBottom Line Key Features Key Features • Saucony Xodus 6.0• Vibram XS-Trek outsole• External Bedrock Outsole for extra protection• Breathable open mesh upper• Powergrid midsole technology• Flex Film Overlays technology• Anatomical EVA footbed• Molded toe cap• ComfortLiner sock liner insole• RunDry collar Upper Upper These shoes, unlike many others in the same category, feature a breathable open...

Details Brand Saucony Heel To Toe Drop 4mm Breathability 7/10 Latest Version Yes Terrain Trail Type Neutral Key FeaturesUpperMidsoleOutsoleBreathabilityComfortStyleDurabilityProtectionResponsivenessSupportTerrainPriceDropStabilityFlexibilityTractionBottom Line Key Features Key Features • Saucony Xodus ISO• PWRTRAC outsole• Breathable Upper• Everun midsole• ISOFIT system• RunDry collar• Internal gusset construction• Molded Toe Shell Upper Upper The ISOFIT dynamic system in the upper allows the shoe to adapt to the movements of your feet in a natural way. The upper technology provides a sock-like feeling...

Details Brand Salming Heel To Toe Drop 5 mm Breathability 5/10 Latest Version No Terrain Trail Type Stability Key FeaturesUpperMidsoleOutsoleBreathabilityComfortStyleDurabilityProtectionResponsivenessSupportTerrainPriceDropStabilityFlexibilityTractionBottom Line Key Features Key Features • This shoe offers the patented Salming RocShield• Nylon upper instead of mesh makes this an extra durable shoe Upper Upper The upper of this shoe highlights how much this brand puts into its design processes. One of the pitfalls with a good trail shoe is that often times all...

Details Brand Mizuno Heel To Toe Drop 12mm Breathability 7.9/10 Latest Version Wave Prophecy 6 Terrain Road Type Neutral Key FeaturesUpperMidsoleOutsoleBreathabilityComfortStyleDurabilityProtectionResponsivenessSupportTerrainPriceDropStabilityFlexibilityTractionBottom Line Key Features Key Features • Mizuno Wave Prophecy 4• The Infinity Wave system uses two hard plates connected by pillars of rubber to offer a unique responsive spring-back feeling and comfortable cushioning.• The honeycomb upper with light mesh covering offers breathability and superior comfort.• The trademarked X10 carbon rubber outsole creates an extremely...

Details Brand Merrell Heel To Toe Drop 6 mm Breathability 9/10 Latest Version Yes Terrain Trail Type Neutral Key FeaturesUpperMidsoleOutsoleBreathabilityComfortStyleDurabilityProtectionResponsivenessSupportTerrainPriceDropStabilityFlexibilityTractionBottom Line Key Features Key Features • M Select GRIP+ outsole is durable and resistant to wear• FLEXconnect technology in the midsole allows the show to move any which way• Hyperlock heel construction ensures the foot stays inside the shoe• Flex Grooves in outsole help create a smooth ride• Skeletal lugs look cool and provide excellent...

Details Brand 361 Heel To Toe Drop 10 mm Breathability 7/10 Latest Version No Terrain Road Type Stability Key FeaturesUpperMidsoleOutsoleBreathabilityComfortStyleDurabilityProtectionResponsivenessSupportTerrainPriceDropStabilityFlexibilityTractionBottom Line Key Features Key Features • Dual midsole materials• High abrasion rubber and blown rubber used in the outsole• Plastic post along the midfoot for arch and stability support• Qu!ck foam provides a flexible, firm cushioning• Heel cup for added support Upper Upper The upper does a great job of providing both security and breathability....

Details Brand Asics Heel To Toe Drop 10 mm Breathability 8/10 Latest Version Yes Terrain Road Type Neutral Key FeaturesUpperMidsoleOutsoleBreathabilityComfortStyleDurabilityProtectionResponsivenessSupportTerrainPriceDropStabilityFlexibilityTractionBottom Line Key Features Key Features • DuraSponge Outsole in the Forefoot• ASICS High-Abrasion Outsole in the Heel• Adaptive FlyteFoam Midsole Technology• Responsive and Lightweight FluidRide Midsole• Guidance Trusstic System Midfoot Technology• FluidFit Breathable Mesh Upper• Exoskeletal Heel Counter• Anti-Bacterial ComforDry X-40 Sockliner• Reflective Elements• 10 mm/12 mm Heel-to-Toe Drop in Women’s/Men’s Version Upper Upper The...

Details Brand Nike Heel To Toe Drop 10mm Breathability 7.9/10 Latest Version Air Zoom Winflo 3 Terrain Road Type Neutral Key FeaturesUpperMidsoleOutsoleBreathabilityComfortStyleDurabilityProtectionResponsivenessSupportTerrainPriceDropStabilityFlexibilityTractionBottom Line Key Features Key Features • Nike Air Zoom Winflo 2• Flywire upper technology• Air Zoom heel unit• Great breathability• Waffle pattern in the outsole• Flex Grooves for better traction• Durable materials Upper Upper The upper of the shoe is really responsive to the movements of your foot when walking and running. It...

Details Brand Mizuno Breathability 8/10 Latest Version Yes Terrain Road Type Neutral Key FeaturesUpperMidsoleOutsoleBreathabilityComfortStyleDurabilityProtectionResponsivenessSupportTerrainPriceDropStabilityFlexibilityTractionBottom Line Key Features Key Features • Large 12mm heel drop• Mesh, urethane and synthetic leather upper portion• Condensed foam midsole with plastic heel plate• Narrow fit• Light weight• Wide variety of colors for men and women• Ideal for low to mid intensity exercise on softer terrain Upper Upper Mizuno designed the upper portion of these shoes to be lightweight and comfortable....

Details Brand Altra Breathability 8/10 Latest Version Yes Terrain Trail Type Neutral Key FeaturesUpperMidsoleOutsoleBreathabilityComfortStyleDurabilityProtectionResponsivenessSupportTerrainPriceDropStabilityFlexibilityTractionBottom Line Key Features Key Features • Zero Drop• Built-in gaiter trap• InnerFlex technology• TrailClaw technology• EVA midsole provides light cushioning Upper Upper One of the issues that runners had with the Superior 2.0 was that the upper was not durable enough for the conditions found on trails. Altra listened to its runners and updated the upper of the shoe to include...