"The shoe's fit conforms well to the foot over time, providing stability and comfort."
"The design includes features that accommodate changes in foot volume, making it suitable for long-distance running."
"Users will appreciate the secure fit of the shoe, which aids in maintaining control during varied terrain."
"The lacing system provides a secure fit, preventing movement of the shoe during runs."
"Its wide, foot-shaped toebox allows for natural foot movement, appealing to those with wider feet."
wide toebox
foot shape
comfort
"The toe box is wide, offering ample space for comfort during runs."
"The Timp 5 has a roomy toebox that accommodates different foot shapes comfortably."
"The roomy toe box design promotes toe splay, contributing to comfort and enhanced traction."
"The shoe features a wide toe box which supports natural foot movement and stability during runs."
"The toe box design of the Timp 5 provides ample space for foot movement, which is beneficial for comfort."
spacious
comfort
foot function
"The shoe has a classic Ultra fit with a wide toe box, enhancing comfort."
wide toe box
secure
comfort
"A wide toe box is provided by the standard fit from Altra, allowing for better comfort during runs."
"The shoe features a wide toe box that allows for natural toe splay, enhancing comfort and stability."
toe splay
comfort
stability
"The roomy toe box is a significant benefit for runners with wider feet."
"The shoe's wide toe box contributes to overall comfort and fit."
"These shoes feature a roomy toe box that can accommodate a variety of foot shapes comfortably."
"The redesigned forefoot shape offers a more precise fit compared to previous models."
"The wide toe box allows for a more comfortable fit for runners with wider feet."
"The shoes have a standard wide fit typical of Ultra, accommodating various foot shapes."
"The shoe's construction reduces weight without sacrificing foot lockdown and security during runs."
lockdown
weight reduction
fit
"The updated fit offers a more secure feel compared to the previous version, enhancing stability."
"The shoe has a true to size fit that provides a snug feel around the midfoot, enhancing overall security."
"The shoe has a snug yet comfortable fit that allows for toe movement without sacrificing security."
secure fit
toe wiggle
comfort
"The fit of the Altra Timp 5 is true to size, providing a snug midfoot fit."
"The shoe features a flexible upper that adds to the overall comfort and performance of the run."
flexible
comfort
performance
"The fit of the Altra Timp 5 is true to size, ensuring a snug fit and preventing slippage during runs."
true to size
snug fit
heel lock
"The fit is true to size and provides a spacious toe box which is beneficial for running comfort."
true to size
spacious toe box
"Despite being a standard fit shoe, the Temp 5 surprisingly accommodates wider feet effectively."
standard fit
comfort
wider feet
"The Altra Tim 5 provides excellent flexibility in the toe box, allowing for natural toe movement."
flexibility
toe box
natural movement
"The shoes fit well and offer enough toe space, preventing discomfort during extended wear."
"The heel lock feature is effective, providing a secure fit during runs."
"The extra length in the shoe is beneficial for long trail runs where foot swelling can occur."
extra length
foot swelling
trail running
"The Ultra Temp Five is lighter than the Lone Peak fives, enhancing the running experience."
lightweight
improved
upgrade
"The Experience Wild has a more accommodating and roomier fit compared to the Timp 5."
"The shoes boast a comfortable tongue and functional laces which enhance the overall fit."
"The shoe's fit is secure, providing a good lockdown feel without causing lace irritation."
lockdown
comfortable
agility
"The shoe is suggested to work well for runners with standard or slim feet."
"The shoes maintain a standard fit that allows for natural foot spread, essential for long-distance runs."
fit
natural foot
trail running
"The presence of dual eyelets allows for better ankle support and fit customization, which is helpful for runners with narrow heels."
eyelets
fit
support
customization
"The shoe features a very spacious and ultra wide toe box, which enhances comfort during runs."
wide toe box
comfort
spacious
"The roomy toe box design allows for better toe splay and stability during runs."
toe box
freedom
splay
fit
comfort
"The standard fit provides a comfortable middle ground for various foot widths."
standard fit
comfort
foot size
"The lacing system is described as perfectly designed, offering a secure fit without slippage."
secure fit
no slippage
grip
"The updated design of the lacing system allows for better foot fitting."
lacing system
adjustability
fit
"The fit of the Ultra Timp 1.5 has significantly improved compared to the previous version."
lacing system
foot shape
technical trails
"The lacing system provides a customizable fit that adapts well to the runner's needs."
adjustability
customization
"The Lone Peak 8 features a streamlined design with fewer overlays for improved aesthetics."
"The Temp 5 fits securely, which enhances performance during runs."
secure
high ankle
performance
"The toe box offers effective protection against kicks or obstacles on the trail."
toe box
trail protection
fit
"The heel cup is comfortable and provides secure ankle fitting."
"The upper's design maintains a good balance of rigidity and comfort, enhancing the overall fit."
"The Ultra Superior 6 offers a minimalistic design suited for shorter trail runs."
minimalist
short distance
lightweight
"The shoe maintains a standard foot shape, providing a balance of room and fit."
"The shoe provides a secure fit with great heel and midfoot support."
"The shoe offers a dialed-in fit around the midfoot and heel, which enhances stability during runs."
"The fit is comfortable and secure, thanks to new midfoot loops."
"The fit of the shoe is satisfactory, catering well to different foot shapes."
"Experience Wild has a lower drop and is great for beginners wanting to transition to Altra's zero drop shoes."
zero drop
beginner friendly
"Flat laces are introduced to improve the fit of the shoes."
"The Mountain Racer 3 features a flexible upper material, providing a comfortable fit for those with high volume feet."
upper fit
flexibility
comfort
"A roomy toe box allows for natural toe splay and comfort during runs."
"The shoe fits true to size, accommodating a wide range of foot shapes without discomfort."
fit
comfort
foot shape
zero drop
adjustment phase
"The shoe features a wide toe box that allows for natural toe splay which adds to comfort."
"Some users may find the toe box narrower than expected for an Altra shoe."
"The Timp 5's fit has become narrower compared to previous models, which may not suit all foot shapes."
narrower fit
not for all foot shapes
"The toe box is narrower than expected for Altra shoes, which may cause discomfort."
narrow
toe box
Altra
discomfort
"The wider toe box may be unnecessary for some runners who prefer a more traditional fit."
wide toe box
traditional fit
"The fit is notably tighter compared to the previous model, which may disappoint those needing more room."
"Wide-footed individuals may still find the standard fit of the Temp 5 inadequate compared to the wider fit of the Lone Peak."
"The shoe has potential issues with width that may not accommodate wider feet well."
"The shoe's upper may not be suitable for runners with wide feet due to its lack of flexibility."
"The Mountain Racer 3 feels less wide compared to the Ultra Tim 5, potentially uncomfortable for wide-footed runners."
"The shoe fits incredibly narrow, making it difficult for many runners to wear comfortably."
"The shoe may not provide enough room for wider feet."
"The shoe is too narrow for some runners, causing discomfort."
"The shoe is not suitable for heel strikers."
heel strikers
running style
"Sizing may be inconsistent when compared to other Altra models."
"Sizing issues have been noted, with the recommendation to size up due to discomfort."
"The shoe may run larger than expected, necessitating a size down for a better fit."
"The narrow fit of Timp 5 might not accommodate very wide feet."
"There is a concern regarding the fit being a bit narrower than other models, which could affect comfort for some users."
"The fit is slightly long, which may cause discomfort for some runners."
"The shoe feels slightly long, which could affect performance."
"The premature stopping of the laces led to uncomfortable pressure on the foot."
"The lacing system feels inconsistent requiring further adjustment."
"The fit may not suit everyone due to its design."
"The lacing system and shallow fit can cause discomfort on the top of the foot."
"The zero-drop feature may not be suitable for everyone who prefers a higher heel stack."
zero-drop
heel height
runner preference
"The decision to use a zero drop design may not suit everyone's preferences."
zero drop
personal preference
"The wider-than-average toe box might not be necessary for all runners, potentially affecting their fit preference."
wide toe box
fit preference
not for everyone
"The shoe has a narrow toe box which may cause discomfort for some users."
"The toe box feels narrower compared to previous models."
"The toe box has too much space that affects downhill running."
downhill running
sloppiness
"The wider toe box may not be necessary for all runners."
"The toe box is narrower than in previous models."
"The toe box does not provide enough space for some individuals with larger toe splay."
"The wide toe box may take time for some users to adjust to, affecting initial comfort."
"The fit may not accommodate runners with very high volume or broad feet."
"The upper of the Topo Athletic Mountain Racer 3 is too voluminous for low-volume feet."
"Although not experiencing blisters, the reviewer felt rubbing on their toes due to the tightness."
"Rubbing on the top of the foot can occur when the 4T area flexes."
"The snug fit of the shoe may potentially lead to rubbing on the top of the foot due to the gusseted tongue design."
"Rubbing and discomfort on pinky toes can occur despite the roomy toebox."
rubbing
discomfort
pinky toes
"Longer runs might exacerbate toe discomfort due to the narrow fit."
"For those seeking a more secure fit, there are other Altra models with wider toe boxes."
"The heel area has been redesigned to be lower, which could impact heel hold for some runners."
lower heel collar
standard padding
"The previous model had a looseness around the ankle collar which was problematic."
"The shoe's depth may not accommodate all foot shapes leading to discomfort."
"The shoe has a shallow design that can feel tight for some users."
"The shoe caused bruising on the toes, indicating potential fit issues."
"The fit may be too loose for some runners, potentially leading to instability."
"The fit requires frequent adjustments, as laces tend to loosen during runs, leading to a loss of lock-down."
"The toe box does not provide as much room compared to previous Ultra offerings, which may not be suitable for all foot types."
"The toe box is narrower than expected for an Ultra shoe."
"The toe box feels tight initially, requiring a break-in period."
initial tightness
break-in period
"The comfort level may vary due to the toe box design, potentially affecting stability."
"The shoe is too shallow and narrow, causing discomfort."
"The heel lockdown is inadequate, leading to heel slippage."
heel slippage
lockdown issues
"The shoe feels snugger around the upper, creating discomfort."
"The lacing system requires frequent adjustments to maintain a proper fit."
"There is a part of the upper that digs into the top of the foot, causing discomfort."
"The upper is described as rigid, which may affect overall fit and comfort."
"The fit may be less secure for technical terrain, limiting performance in rough conditions."
technical terrain
secure fit
"The narrow lace throat design may contribute to a looser fit over the foot."
"There is noticeable heel slippage in the shoe."
"The forefoot area is reported to be shallow, causing rubbing on the big toe."
forefoot rubbing
shallow fit
"The shoes are tighter across the forefoot than the reviewer prefers."
"There was some initial numbness reported during early parts of the run."
numbness
initial discomfort
"The fit might not work for everyone as it depends on individual foot shapes."
"The shoe is substantial, which may not appeal to those used to minimalist shoes."
substantial
not minimalist
"The shoe rubs against the ankle and heel, which some might find bothersome."
"The shoe appears bulkier in appearance, which might not appeal to everyone."
"The new design of the shoe feels clunkier compared to previous models."
"The shoe might feel restrictive for those who prefer a more spacious fit."
"There is less overall flex in the shoe compared to other models, which may affect adaptability during runs."
flexibility
movement
adaptability
"The inflexibility of the shoe affects the natural movement of the foot during running."
"The lack of elastic lace holders on the tongue makes lacing less practical compared to earlier models."
"There are concerns regarding the fit for those with narrow feet."
"The Tim 5 is characterized as a hardcore trail shoe, potentially limiting its everyday usability for some runners."
everyday use
hardcore
versatile
"Despite improvements, the fit is still not perfect and has volume issues in the midfoot."
"Some users may have issues due to the snug midfoot fit."
"The lacing system could be improved for better ankle lock."
lacing
ankle lock
eyelet issue
"The zero-drop design may not appeal to everyone."
"The laces are too short for proper knotting."
"The initial fit feels tight which can be uncomfortable."
"The shoe's performance could be less effective due to the spacious toe box."
"The toebox might need softer padding, causing irritation on the pinky toes."
pinkytouch
padding
irritation
"There is a complaint that Altra does not offer wider sizes, limiting options for some runners."