Altra timp 5
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Altra timp 5
Price
290
Rating
High
Popularity
Very Popular
The Altra Timp 5 is a versatile trail running shoe offering a balance of cushioning and performance, positioned between the more rugged Lone Peak and the maximalist Olympus models in the Altra lineup.
Colorway: Lime
Widths available: normal
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Summary
The Altra Timp 5 is a trail running shoe designed to offer a balance of comfort and performance, making it suitable for both long runs and rugged trails. It fits into Altra's lineup as a versatile middle ground between the brand's robust Lone Peak model and the ultra-cushioned Olympus. The Timp 5 features Altra's trademark FootShape toe box, which allows for natural toe splaying, and the Balanced Cushioning platform to encourage proper, low-impact form throughout your run. With its moderate cushioning, the Timp 5 caters to runners who prefer more protection than the Superior but don't require the maximum cushioning of the Olympus. It's an ideal choice for trail runners who desire a combination of lightness, responsiveness, and protection.
Surface
trail
Cushioning
MinLowMediumHighMax(29mm)
Category
ResponsiveBalancedComfort
Breathability
LowMediumHigh(MaxTrac upper)
Weight
243g
Heel-to-Toe Drop
0mm0mm14mm
Support
NeutralLightHigh
Width options
normal
Grip
LowMediumHighMax(medium density, 3.5mm lugs) - Vibram Megagrip rubber
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Pros & Cons
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cushion
Cushion feeling: Firm
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comfort
Breathability: Less breathable
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performance
Distance suited: Long (>20km)Rocker: Less rocker
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fit
True to size: Runs smallToebox width: NarrowerHeel width: NarrowerOrthotic friendly: No
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stability
Stability level: More stable
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grip
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Model Updates
The Altra Timp 5 running shoes feature an updated midsole with Altra’s EGO™ MAX foam, offering enhanced cushioning and rebound compared to the previous model. They also boast a redesigned upper, which is more durable and provides a better, more comfortable fit for a variety of foot shapes.
Older Models
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Reviews
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Wear-tester reviews (74)
4.1/5
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