Topo Athletic pursuit 1
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Topo Athletic pursuit 1
Price
$280
Rating
Exceptional
Popularity
Moderate
The Topo Athletic Pursuit 1 is a lightweight, high-performance trail running shoe, positioned as a versatile option for both new and experienced trail runners within the Topo Athletic lineup, offering a balance of cushioning and agility.
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Summary
The Topo Athletic Pursuit 1 is a trail running shoe designed for athletes seeking a balance of cushioning, support, and a natural running experience. It fits into Topo Athletic's lineup as a versatile trail option, featuring the brand's signature roomy toe box and a low heel-to-toe drop, encouraging a natural stride and toe splay. Compared to other models in the Topo lineup, the Pursuit 1 emphasizes durability and protection over rugged terrain while maintaining lightweight comfort. It sits between more minimalist options like the ST-4, which offers a low-profile experience, and more maximalist models like the Ultraventure, which is geared towards long-distance cushioning. The Pursuit 1 serves trail runners who desire a middle ground in terms of protection, responsiveness, and inherent flexibility.
Surface
trail
Cushioning
MinLowMediumHighMax(28mm)
Category
ResponsiveBalancedComfort
Breathability
LowMediumHigh(recycled engineered mesh upper)
Weight
292g
Heel-to-Toe Drop
0mm0mm14mm
Support
NeutralLightHigh
Width options
normal
Grip
LowMediumHighMax(high density, 6mm lugs)
Suitability
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cushion
Cushion feeling: Soft
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comfort
Breathability: Less breathable
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performance
Distance suited: Long (>20km)Rocker: Average
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fit
True to size: Runs largeToebox width: WiderHeel width: WiderOrthotic friendly: No
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stability
Stability level: Average
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grip
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Model Updates
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Reviews
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Wear-tester reviews (29)
4.5/5
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