Fast, light and durable, the Altra Superior blazes the beaten path! This responsive trail running shoe uses a MaxTrac™ outsole and multi-directional lug pattern for reliable traction. The removable StoneGuard™ uses less material to unleash your speed, while a wrap-around tongue provides a locked-in fit. When you feel like flying through the forest, take off in the Altra Superior 5!
What’s New?
- Updated StoneGuard™ uses less material for a lighter ride.
Who’s it for?
- Adventurous trail runners seeking a fast and nimble shoe to blaze their own path.
Shoe Technology
Upper: Sandwich mesh vamp with a quarter panel overlay for durability. GaiterTrap™ hook-and-loop tab allows gaiters to easily attach while protecting against rocks and debris. FootShape™ comfort gives your feet more space to sit naturally.
Midsole: Quantic™ foam offers a luxurious and lightweight ride for many miles. Balanced Cushioning™ platform positions your heel and forefoot at an equal distance from the ground, encouraging better form and low impact landings.
Outsole: MaxTrac™ outsole provides the perfect combination of grip, traction and durability on different terrain. Trailclaw™ canted lugs strategically placed beneath the metatarsals to provide underfoot traction.
Lamont (verified owner) –
Never going back to another brand. These shoes have exceeded my expectations in every way.
Nichole (verified owner) –
Perfect for my daily runs. These shoes are reliable and comfortable for everyday use.
Courtney (verified owner) –
Highly recommend for beginners. These shoes are comfortable, supportive, and easy to run in.
Delpha (verified owner) –
Great item. Easy to use and really clean. Worked perfectly!
Joanne (verified owner) –
Perfect for interval training. They offer great responsiveness and support for high-intensity workouts.
Justine (verified owner) –
Very flexible sole. Allows natural movement while providing excellent support.
Alivia (verified owner) –
Excellent for recovery runs. The cushioning provides great support for easy, slow runs.
Samantha (verified owner) –
Perfect balance of flexibility and support. These shoes allow natural movement while providing great support.
Demond (verified owner) –
Very supportive for long runs. These shoes provide the cushioning and support needed for long distances.
Kristoffer (verified owner) –
Highly recommend for trail running. These shoes provide excellent grip, support, and comfort on uneven terrain.