Brooks catamount 3
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Brooks catamount 3
Price
$360
Rating
High
Popularity
Popular
The Brooks Catamount 3 is a versatile trail-running shoe offering a balance of cushioning and responsiveness, positioned as a high-performance option within Brooks' trail lineup, comparable to but more rugged than the Brooks Cascadia series.
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Summary
The Brooks Catamount 3 is designed as a trail running shoe, specifically crafted for runners seeking a lightweight and responsive experience off-road. It features a breathable upper with protective elements to handle challenging terrain, and the DNA FLASH midsole technology offers a balance of cushioning and energy return ideal for speed-focused trail runners. Within Brooks' lineup, the Catamount 3 stands out by catering to those who prioritize agility and quick transitions, compared to models like the Brooks Cascadia, which is more suited for rugged stability, or the Brooks Caldera, aimed at those needing maximum cushioning over long distances. The Catamount 3 is designed for runners who are looking for a shoe that can adapt to varied trail conditions while maintaining a fast and nimble ride.
Surface
trail
Cushioning
MinLowMediumHighMax(27mm)
Category
ResponsiveBalancedComfort
Breathability
LowMediumHigh(SkyVault upper)
Weight
266g
Heel-to-Toe Drop
6mm0mm14mm
Support
NeutralLightHigh
Width options
normal
Grip
LowMediumHighMax(medium density, 3mm lugs)
Suitability
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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: Medium (10-20km)Rocker: More rocker
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fit
True to size: True to sizeToebox width: NarrowerHeel width: NarrowerOrthotic friendly: No
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stability
Stability level: Average
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Model Updates
The Brooks Catamount 3 running shoes introduce an updated midsole with DNA FLASH cushioning for lighter, more responsive rides, enhancing both comfort and performance. Additionally, they feature a redesigned outsole for better traction and durability, catering to a wide range of terrains.
Older Models
Newer Models
Reviews
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Wear-tester reviews (38)
4.4/5
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