"The shoe offers a generous amount of space in the toe box, enhancing comfort."
standard footshape
toe space
comfort
"The spacious toe box of the Torin 7 allows for natural toe splaying and comfort for various foot shapes."
"The FootShape toe box design offers more room for toes, enhancing comfort and stability during runs."
"The roomy wide toe box contributes to comfort and foot spread upon impact."
"The shoe maintains a wide toe box, which is beneficial for foot comfort during runs."
"The shoe provides more volume in the toe box, making it a better fit for runners with foot issues."
"The toe box of the Tauren Seven is spacious, allowing for natural toe splay without feeling loose."
"Ultra's distinctive foot-shaped toe box allows for natural foot splay, contributing to overall comfort."
"The anatomical toe box allows for natural toe splay, enhancing comfort."
toebox
fit
anatomical design
"The wide toe box provides ample space for foot movement, enhancing overall comfort."
"The wide toe box design allows for more natural foot movement, enhancing comfort."
toe box
natural movement
comfort
"Both models feature a fairly wide toe box for improved comfort and natural foot splay."
wide toe box
comfort
natural
"The wider toe box provides a comfortable fit."
"Both the Torin 7 and Phantom 3 offer a wide toe box, which contributes to comfort during runs."
"The shoe features a foot shape toe box that allows for natural splay of the toes."
natural splay
foot shape
big toe
"The foot-shaped toe box allows for a comfortable and accommodating fit, especially for longer runs."
"The roomy toe box design allows for ample splay of the toes, enhancing comfort during long runs."
"The wide toe box is particularly noted as a feature that accommodates and comforts tired feet."
wide toe box
comfort
accommodation
"The fit of the shoe is notably enhanced with a wide toe box."
"The shoe offers options for different widths, catering to runners with specific fit needs."
"The wider forefoot design enhances comfort and accommodates splayed feet."
forefoot space
comfort
accommodation
"The shoe is available in a wide width, catering to runners who need extra space."
wide fit
comfort
inclusivity
"The fit of the Torin 7 works well for runners who prefer a wider toe box."
"Both shoes provide a wide forefoot and lower drop which enhances comfort during runs."
"The lockdown of the shoe is effective, keeping the foot secure during runs."
"The upper design effectively balances toe box space while providing proper lockdown, enhancing overall fit."
upper design
toe box
secure fit
"The shoe provides an excellent lockdown and support through its upper design."
"The heel counter provides a good lockdown feeling during runs."
secure fit
heel counter
lockdown
"The shoe maintains solid lockdown through the quarter and heel."
"The fit of the shoe is secured across the midfoot and heel, promoting a comfortable run without hot spots."
"The lockdown fit of both shoes is satisfactory, providing a secure feel."
"The shoe provides a good lockdown and fit around the ankle."
"The shoe features a simple and effective tongue design that performs well without slipping."
"The shoe features an improved tongue design that enhances comfort."
"The tongue design has been enhanced with more padding and a better fit."
tongue design
padding
fit adjustment
"The new tongue design improves comfort and fit, addressing previous complaints."
"The wider midfoot provides increased comfort compared to previous versions."
"The shoes provide a roomy fit with good midfoot support to prevent pinching at the toes."
roomy
midfoot support
no pinching
wide toe box
"The midfoot fit is improved, providing a more comfortable experience during runs."
"The Torin 7 maintains a snug fit that enhances stability during runs."
snug fit
heel
midfoot
toe box
stability
"The shoes have a snug fit that still allows for room in the toe box, making them comfortable for various foot shapes."
snug fit
toe box
comfortable
foot shape
"The shoe is described as the best-fitting model the tester has worn."
best-fitting
comfort
fit
running
sizing
"The shoe is suitable for runners with wide feet, enhancing comfort and fit."
"The fit is true to size and accommodates forefoot width well."
true to size
forefoot width
"The Torin 7 has a true to size fit, providing confidence for runners in their sizing choice."
"The Toran 7 feels significantly larger than the Toran 6."
"The shoe features a wide toe box that provides ample space for the toes."
"The foot-shaped toe box provides ample room for the toes, enhancing comfort during runs."
toe box
wiggle room
comfortable fit
"The shoe offers enough space in the toe box to prevent rubbing."
"The engineered mesh upper improves breathability and overall fit."
"The updated lace locking mechanism provides a better fit and stability for the foot."
lace locking
better fit
stability
"The shoe fits true to size, providing a suitable width for the forefoot and a comfortable overall fit."
"The shoe fits true to size, offering a secure fit without feeling cramped."
"Both shoes retain a similar fit that runs true to size, ensuring comfort for various foot types."
"The engineered mesh upper maintains its structure and offers a comfortable fit during runs without causing friction."
engineered mesh
comfort
structure
"The redesigned upper and engineered mesh material ensure a secure and breathable fit."
breathable
secure fit
engineered mesh
"The shoe has a roomy toe-box which caters to runners with wider feet."
"A dense mesh upper provides a secure and snug fit without too much movement inside the shoe."
snug fit
secure heel
no movement
"The Altra Torin 7 manages a snug fit in the midfoot while keeping the toe box roomy."
"The fit of the shoe has improved, molding well to the foot shape after use."
excellent fit
custom fit
molded design
"The adjustments to the lacing system enhance customization and prevent bunching."
customization
wider laces
reduction of bunching
"The lacing system is straightforward and reliable, adding to the shoe's overall fit quality."
"The wider heel counter design enhances comfort and improves foot lockdown during runs."
comfortable
lockdown
no rubbing
"The updated heel counter design improves fit and reduces heel lift during runs."
"The fit of the shoe provides a secure heel lock."
"The snug heel collar design provides a secure fit, contributing to improved performance during runs."
"The heel design effectively supports the Achilles and ankle, enhancing the overall comfort and security of the fit."
"The Altra Torin 7 provides a secure fit that hugs the foot well, ensuring stability during runs."
secure fit
hugs foot
comfort
"The engineered mesh upper provides an excellent fit and breathability."
engineered mesh
breathability
standard fit
"The fit of the shoe is praised, making it comfortable for long periods of wear."
"The shoe features a secure heel locking system that prevents movement and discomfort during runs."
secure fit
heel lockdown
comfort
"The shoe maintains its foot shape over time."
toe room
foot shape
fit retention
"The shoe’s design is intended to cater to various foot shapes, providing a comfortable fit."
accommodating
wide fit
fit options
"The shoes are designed for different foot shapes, giving options for different preferences."
multiple shapes
foot variation
design
"The fit of the shoe has improved, particularly in the forefoot area."
forefoot fit
improved design
comfortable
"The sizing of the Torin 7 is consistent and true to size, addressing past issues."
true to size
size consistency
fit
"The shoes feature a thicker tongue compared to previous models."
"The spacious toebox design allows for comfort and breathability for runners with wider feet."
wide_fit
breathable
comfort
"The midfoot fit is snug, providing stability without feeling loose."
"The heel structure enhances comfort and ease of wear, making it easier to put on and secure."
secure_fit
easy_on
structured
"The Torrent 7 offers a comfortable fit with improved toe space for runners."
"The shoe's foot-shaped toe box allows for ample room and enhances comfort during runs."
"The insoles of both models are identical in size."
"Both shoes provide an option for runners who need to adjust lacing for a secure fit."
secure fit
lacing system
adjustability
"The Ultra Torrent 7 offers a comfortable, foot-shaped toe box that enhances fit."
"The Scott Pursuit features a roomy toe box, providing good fit and comfort."
"The molded heel collar ensures a secure locking fit."
"The shoes feature a foot-shaped design, beneficial for those with wider feet."
"The Altra Torin 7 offers a zero drop feature that encourages natural foot movement during runs."
natural movement
foot alignment
lower drop
"The shoes require little to no break-in period, which is beneficial for immediate use."
"The laces are of perfect length and keep secure during runs, preventing any untied shoelaces."
secure laces
no bounce
proper length
"The toe box feels snug compared to previous models."
"Altra's recent trend shows a narrower toe box which might disappoint fans."
"The toe box volume is considered a bit snug for some runners, which might lead to discomfort during runs."
"The broad toe box is a bit lower at the front, which may not be suitable for some runners."
"The forefoot mesh can feel constricting, leading to a cramped toe box."
cramped
constricting
forefoot issue
"Toe box space is not as roomy as expected for an 'Ultra' shoe."
"The shoes can lead to toe rubbing due to a smaller toe box after wearing."
"The unique toe box shape can inhibit speed during runs."
"The unique zero-drop design might not suit everyone, especially those unfamiliar with it."
zero-drop
experienced runners
"The shoe's construction may feel unconventional for mainstream runners."
niche appeal
shoe construction
"The heel collar's flared design appears unnecessary and mimics other brands."
"The shoe may not be suitable for those who are not accustomed to zero-drop designs."
adaptation
experience
caution
"Some reviewers express skepticism about the zero-drop feature of the shoe."
zero-drop
comfort
cushioning
"The shoe's heel structure might not suit every runner, especially those with specific heel fitting needs."
"The Torrent 7's redesigned heel caused some heel slipping for certain sizes."
"The heel section of the shoe can cause slipping during runs."
heel design
slipping issue
"The laces are too short for effective lockdown."
"The shoes needed a slight adjustment in lacing to alleviate the discomfort experienced initially."
"Not suitable for heel strikers."
heel striker
not recommended
"The upper feels snug despite being wide."
"The upper material can rub against the ankle, potentially causing discomfort during runs."
"The absence of a gusset elastic on the tongue might affect the overall fit and stability of the upper."
"Achieving the right midfoot lockdown required frequent adjustments."
midfoot lockdown
adjustments needed
frequent retie
"Transitioning to zero drop may require an adjustment period, which can be challenging."
"The shoe rides like a zero drop, which new users may find challenging."
"Transitioning from shoes with a higher drop may take some adjusting before comfortably using this shoe."
"The redesigned heel collar feels awkward and lacks a grab loop, making it difficult to put on."
"The mid-foot area is snugger than in previous models, which detracts from overall comfort."
"The shoe sizing has changed, which can lead to confusion and sizing issues."
"The toe box volume may be too snug for some runners."
"The shoes may not accommodate wider feet well unless the customer is aware of the wide version."
fit
wide feet
color options
"The shoe may not be suitable for runners with narrow feet due to its spacious toebox."
wide feet
narrow feet
fit preference
"The new version still suffers from inconsistency in fit."
"The previous versions of the shoe had issues that still linger unresolved in the new iteration."
previous versions
issues
fit
"While stable, the shoes may feel overly roomy, suggesting a lack of precise fit."
"The shoe feels bulky and lacks the nimbleness of lighter alternatives."
"The shoe feels bulkier compared to lighter models, which may not appeal to those who prefer a more minimal feel."
"The shoe's fit can be too snug in the midfoot compared to Altra's more spacious options."
"A snug fit might not be ideal for those who prefer a looser feel."
snug fit
personal preference
"The shoe has a toe box that might feel constrictive in height, despite having adequate width."
"The shoe laces are considered short, making it difficult to perform a runner's knot."
"The laces are too short, making it difficult to secure the shoe properly."
"The shoe's lacing system could be improved for durability."
"The shoe's laces are shorter than preferable."
"The upper lacks gusseting which may affect the overall fit and security of the shoe."
"The altered heel counter might not suit everyone, although it's generally improved."
ankle_rubbing
fit_issue
comfort
"High sidewalls rub against the ankles, causing discomfort during runs."
"Webbed eyelids seem to be more decorative than functional."
"The shoe's tongue lacks gusseting, making it less secure."
"The tongue design could be improved by making it gusseted."
"The shoe may not be suitable for runners who primarily heel strike."
heel strike
forefoot running
joint pain
"The Torin 7's toe box is less roomy than previous Altra models."
"The forefoot fitting is improved but still caused some crinkling."
"The shoe's upper lacks structure, which may affect support for some runners."
"The Torin 7 is heavy compared to the Escalante 4, which may affect speed."
"The heel counter design of the Torin 7 may not be as effective for all runners compared to others."
"The Torran 7 feels significantly larger than the Torran 6 despite having the same insole size."
size difference
order online
"The shoes may not be suitable for everyone due to fit and comfort profile."
half size down
toe room
comfort
"Removing the insoles does not help clarify that the sizing is off between the two shoe models."
"The upper material is not particularly stretchy, which may affect fit for some runners."
"Some consumers may find the new fit to be narrower than expected, potentially affecting comfort."
"The heel cup shape may not work for everyone, leading to potential heel slippage."
"The fit around the heel of the Scott Pursuit is too loose for the reviewer."
"The heel drop of the Scott Pursuit is too high for the reviewer."
heel drop
personal preference
"The fit of the shoe may not suit runners who prefer a traditional drop, as this shoe has a zero-drop feature."
zero-drop
unsuitable
traditional
"Some testers found the fit to be inconsistent across different foot shapes."
