"It has a lightweight feel which is unexpected for a trail shoe, enhancing user experience."
"The shoe is very light despite its cushioning, enhancing the overall running experience."
"The shoe features a secure fit due to its advanced upper construction."
"The shoe maintains a snug fit without being restrictive, ensuring comfort during runs."
"The refined upper design offers improved fit and stability without sacrificing comfort."
"The shoe provides good lock down around the midfoot and heel for an overall secure fit."
"The Ultra Glide 2 accommodates various foot shapes with its roomy toe box."
roomy
toe_box
accommodation
"The shoe fits true to size and has a roomy toe box, offering additional comfort."
true to size
wide toe box
comfort
"The roomy toe box allows for natural splay which enhances comfort during runs over varied terrain."
"The shoe has a comfortable fit with a wider toe box that allows for toe splay during runs."
comfort
toe splay
breathability
"The shoe has a wide toe box that accommodates different foot shapes comfortably."
"The fit has improved with a roomier toe box compared to previous models."
"The upper design has significantly improved, providing better foot lock."
foot lock
upper design
breathability
"The quick lace system is highly effective and convenient."
quick lace
convenience
adjustability
"The gusseted tongue and quick laces system are well-executed, providing ease of use and comfort."
quick laces
gusseted tongue
"The Ultra Glide 2 has an impressive lockdown, ensuring a secure fit during runs."
"The updated upper design effectively locks the foot in place and reduces slippage during runs."
upper design
foot stability
quick lace
"The Ultra Glide 2 has a better fit and lockdown due to increased padding in the tongue and upper."
"The shoe's upper design ensures a secure fit and excellent lockdown around the heel."
secure fit
heel counter
fit
"The shoe delivers a perfect fit without any discomfort or rubbing during runs."
"The pull-tab laces allow for convenience and ease in adjusting the fit of the shoes."
pull-tab
convenience
ease of use
"The shoe's fit is secure, especially around the heel, enhancing overall comfort during runs."
heel comfort
padding
overall fit
"The Quicklace system allows for easy and comfortable adjustments to the fit during runs."
Quicklace
fit customization
ease of use
"The Quicklace system provides a secure and adjustable fit for the shoe."
"The Quicklace System provides a secure and adjustable fit throughout the midfoot."
Quicklace System
snug fit
adjustability
"The traditional Solomon laces ensure a secure fit that mimics a ski boot style for added durability."
"The engineered mesh upper offers improved breathability and maintains durability."
mesh
durability
lightweight
"The shoes' engineered mesh uppers provide breathability and hold well on the foot, contributing positively to the overall fit."
"The shoe has ample space for wide foot profiles and toe splay."
"The fit is described as very comfortable and near perfect, allowing for a good experience with the Quick Lace system."
"The shoe provides a spacious and secure fit, especially suitable for runners with wider feet."
"The fit of the shoe accommodates wider feet effectively."
"The shoe features a wider last, making it more accommodating for a variety of foot shapes, especially in the American market."
"The combination of EndoFit sleeve, Sensifit wrapping, and Quicklaces ensures a secure fit."
EndoFit
Sensifit
Quicklaces
"The Quicklace system allows for easy and secure lacing adjustments."
"The Quicklace system allows for easy and quick adjustments to the fit of the shoe."
quicklace
ease of use
adjustability
"The shoe features a Quicklace system for easy on and off."
"The shoe features a Quicklace system that is both easy to use and reliable."
Quicklace
convenience
reliability
easy
inconspicuous
"Both shoes utilize Salomon's effective quick lace system for easy adjustments and comfort."
"The shoe offers a standard to roomy fit, accommodating various foot shapes."
fit
roomy toe box
wide sizes available
"The fit is accommodating, especially in the toebox area."
"The shoe retains a more accommodating fit suitable for both beginners and experienced runners."
accommodating fit
beginner friendly
"The shoe offers a more accommodating fit, suitable for larger foot sizes and ultra marathon distances."
accommodating fit
midfoot width
long distances
"The overall fit of the Salomon Ultra Glide 2 is very accommodating for various foot shapes."
"The Ultra Glide fits true to size, providing a consistent fit for runners."
"The fit is true-to-size and standard in width, making it suitable for most runners."
true-to-size
standard width
"The upper is designed with a comfortable and secure fit, ideal for different foot shapes."
"The shoe features a secure fit due to the Sensifit wing system, which locks the foot in place."
"The shoe features a quick lace system that secures the foot effectively during runs."
quick lace
secure fit
tucked laces
"The Ultra Glide 2 features an effective shoe upper design that ensures fit and comfort."
SensiFit
comfortable
secure
"The Quicklace system is praised for its effectiveness and ease of use."
Quicklace
ease of use
effective
"The Quick Lace system remains effective for securing a perfect fit quickly and easily."
quick lace
ease of use
fit adjustment
"The SensiFit upper ensures foot stability and comfort during runs."
"The memory foam molds to the foot for a snug and customized fit over time."
comfort
custom fit
memory foam
"Runners have noted comfort in the toe box area allowing for a bit of wiggle room."
"The structured upper offers excellent foot hold, especially for technical terrain."
structured
sensor fit
foot hold
"The quick lace system is convenient and reduces hassle during trail running."
"Fit adjustments are easy with the quick lace system, which is intuitive and practical."
quick lace
easy adjustments
"The Endofit upper hugs the foot for a great fit and secure feeling."
"The toe box of the Ultra Glide 2 provides ample space for foot expansion during runs."
"The shoe fits true to size with slightly increased space in the toe box for added comfort."
true to size
toe box
comfort
"These shoes are versatile for both road and occasional trail running."
"The reviewer plans to use the shoes in future races despite some minor discomfort."
"The Ultra Glide 2 provides a good fit right out of the box, promoting a comfortable experience during runs."
"The quick lace system is effective and convenient for runners."
"The shoes fit well for varied training, handling mixed conditions and technical trails effectively."
"The shoe maintains a good balance of cushioning while providing a lighter and more performance-oriented fit."
performance
fit
lightweight
"The lacing system provides a secure and comfortable fit when adjusted properly."
"The fit of the Ultra Glide feels very secure and connected, especially in the midfoot."
"The Sense Ride 5 retains the beloved shape and drop from previous models."
"The fit of the shoes is true to size, making them easy to choose."
fit
true to size
convenience
"The overall design and materials of the Ultra Glide contribute to a better fit."
"The upper's volume may not suit low volume feet, potentially leading to poor fit."
"The forefoot of the shoe has a high volume, which may not suit everyone."
"The fit noted in the review does not cater well for narrow technical trails due to its wide upper."
"The shoe's structure may not suit runners looking for a traditional or snug fit due to its wider last."
"The shoe may not be wide enough for runners with higher foot width needs, making it a poor fit for some."
"The fit may be limiting for those with wider feet due to the design of the toe box."
narrow fit
toe box
wider feet
"The wide fitting may not cater to all foot types."
"The toe box feels too wide, leading to movement and callus formation."
wide toe box
callus formation
"The fit may not be suitable for all foot shapes due to the slightly wider last."
"The fit may be narrower than preferred for those with wider feet, despite being overall comfortable for the reviewer."
"The shoe is not particularly wide, which can be uncomfortable for those with wider feet."
"The toe box doesn't provide as much width as some competitors, leading to a potentially restrictive fit for certain users."
"Pressure points in the toebox may occur at true-to-size due to slight taper."
"Despite good overall comfort, there's an indication that the upper might not feel locked down for every user, affecting security."
"The shoe may be too narrow for some runners, causing potential discomfort."
"The shoes may feel larger than expected for some wearers."
"The fit runs slightly small, necessitating sizing up."
"The mesh upper holds moisture, which is not ideal for wet conditions."
mesh
water resistance
wet conditions
"The upper does not provide sufficient protection against water entering the shoe during wet weather."
"The shoe fits a bit long, which may be a concern for some runners."
"The shoe feels a bit longer than standard sizing for some runners."
"The shoe fits slightly small, requiring a half size increase for comfort."
"The upper material is too bulky, countering the shoe's lightweight claim."
"It can be challenging to achieve the desired fit with the lower laces."
fitting issues
laces
Quicklace
"The toe box is too tight, leading to discomfort."
"Learning to use the Quicklace system was challenging and took time."
Quicklace
learning curve
user experience
"The forward instep lacks the ability to be cinched down adequately for a snug fit."
"Some users might still find the upper fit less than ideal, as it requires a certain level of tightening of the laces."
"The forefoot may not provide adequate width or accommodation for those needing a broader toe box, limiting the shoe's appeal."
"The eyelets made of steel can cause discomfort when tightened excessively."
"There could still be some issues at the toe area during steep runs; previous feedback pointed out a tendency to hit the toe cap."
"While the laces improved, they have historically caused pressure at the foot's top, which may still be an area of concern for some."
"The quick lace system can create pressure points on top of the foot."
pressure points
lacing system
"The traditional laces may deter some users who prefer quick laces."
traditional laces
quick lace
consumer preference
"The shoe's fit and internal material might irritate some users, highlighting the importance of trying on before purchase."
"The shoe causes slippage and toe impact during downhill runs."
downhill slippage
toe hitting
"The shoe's stack height may not appeal to traditional fell runners."
"Both models have a poorly designed tongue pocket that is awkward to use."
design flaw
awkward
lacing system
"The tongue pocket design makes it difficult to tuck the laces away properly."
tongue pocket
lace management
"The Centroid 5 provides more width and volume in the toe box than the Ultra Glide 2."
volume
width
limited options
"Compared to previous models, there is a slightly wider toe box which may not be ideal for every runner."
"The toe box creases are problematic for the reviewer."
"The shoe may not be suitable for all terrain types despite being designed for trails."
"The shoe feels constrictive due to overlays in the upper."
"The Ultra Glide 2 is noted to have a metal grommet that caused discomfort initially."
design flaw
ankle irritation
"There is a lack of proper fit and lockdown in both shoes, which affected performance on steeper terrain."
"Neither shoe is particularly suitable for racing due to fit and performance issues on technical terrain."
performance
racing suitability
"The lacing system caused pressure on the metatarsal, leading to discomfort during the run."
lacing
pressure
metatarsal
discomfort
"The insoles may have packed down over time, leading to potential sizing issues."
insoles
packing down
sizing
fit issues
"The shoe's performance fit may not suit everyone."
performance fit
lightweight
"There can be some rubbing on the big toe, especially in aggressive situations."
"The shoe may run large or not fit true to size, requiring adjustments in size."
size issues
recommendation
size down
"The shoelaces are too thin and may cause discomfort if pulled too tight."
"Overall, the shoe still features non-traditional lacing which some may find less familiar or convenient."
