Altra via olympus 1
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Altra via olympus 1
Price
300
Rating
High
Popularity
Less Popular
The Altra Via Olympus 1 is a max-cushioned road running shoe, positioned as a high-comfort option within Altra's lineup, offering superior cushioning compared to models like the Altra Torin or Altra Escalante.
Colorway: Light Gray
Widths available: normal
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Summary
The Altra Via Olympus 1 is a cushioned road running shoe designed for comfort and long-distance support. Featuring Altra's signature balanced cushioning, the Via Olympus 1 provides a natural running experience by promoting proper alignment and low-impact landing. It incorporates Altra's FootShape toe box, allowing for more space and comfort around the toes, best suited for runners with wider feet or those who value toe splay. In Altra's lineup, the Via Olympus 1 stands as one of the plushest options, making it ideal for runners who prioritize cushioning on their runs. It contrasts with Altra’s more minimalist models like the Escalante, which offer a lower cushion for a more responsive feel. The Via Olympus 1 is perfect for runners seeking maximum comfort on the road, making it a standout choice for long-distance road racing or daily training.
Surface
road
Cushioning
MinLowMediumHighMax(33mm)
Category
ResponsiveBalancedComfort
Breathability
LowMediumHigh(original knit upper)
Weight
312g
Heel-to-Toe Drop
0mm0mm14mm
Support
NeutralLightHigh
Width options
normal
Grip
LowMediumHighMax
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Pros & Cons
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cushion
Cushion feeling: Firm
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comfort
Breathability: More breathable
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durability
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performance
Distance suited: Long (>20km)Rocker: More rocker
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fit
True to size: True to sizeToebox width: WiderHeel width: AverageOrthotic friendly: No
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stability
Stability level: More stable
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grip
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Model Updates
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Reviews
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Wear-tester reviews (13)
4.1/5
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