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CTM Ultra 2 Running Shoe - Men's
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Product Breakdown
Shop the Altra Rivera 2 Running Shoe - a sleek and responsive design with zero drop for better alignment and form. Stay cool and comfortable with the lightweight, breathable mesh upper.
Deep Dive
Why We Like The Rivera 2 Running Shoe
Experience the perfect blend of smoothness and responsiveness with the Rivera 2 running shoe by Altra. Designed to meet all our running needs, these shoes feature a slim and sleek design that we love. The EGO midsole, trusted by Altra, is enhanced with grid-like grooves that offer unparalleled flexibility, enabling our feet to move comfortably and naturally.
These exceptional running shoes boast a zero drop configuration, resulting in improved alignment and optimal form as we traverse various terrains. And now, Altra has taken it a step further by incorporating a lightweight, breathable mesh upper that is significantly softer than before, sparing us from the agony of sweaty and overheated feet, even during long runs.
Key Features:
Specs
Upper Material: synthetic mesh
Closure: lace
Midsole: Altra Ego
Sole: FootPod
Support Type: neutral
Cushion: moderate
Heel / Forefoot Height: 26mm
Drop: 0mm
Claimed Weight [single]: 8.8oz
Manufacturer Warranty: 300 - 500 miles
Activity: road running
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