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Aug 2018
Jun 2019
Sep 2020
Aug 2021
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Weight
Weight
M
: 318 g
W
: 261 g
M
: 318 g
W
: 261 g
M
: 318 g
W
: 261 g
M
: 306 g
W
: 264 g
M
: 278 g
W
: 227 g
Forefoot
Forefoot
30 mm
30 mm
30 mm
30 mm
30 mm
Heel to toe drop
Heel to toe drop
Heel
Heel
30 mm
30 mm
30 mm
30 mm
30 mm
Terrain
Terrain
Road
Road
Road
Road
Mud
Road
Snow/ice
Usages
Usages
Daily running
Daily running
Daily running
Daily running
Daily running
Racing
Speed training
Support Type
Support Type
Neutral
Stability
Stability
Stability
Stability
Pronation Type
Pronation Type
Neutral pronation
Overpronation
Overpronation
Overpronation
Strike Type
Strike Type
Fore/Midfoot strike
Fore/Midfoot strike
Fore/Midfoot strike
Fore/Midfoot strike
Fore/Midfoot strike
Heel strike
Arch Type
Arch Type
High arch
Low arch
Low arch
Low arch
Shoe Type
Shoe Type
Low drop
Maximalist
Zero drop
Comfortable
Low drop
Maximalist
Zero drop
Breathable
Comfortable
Low drop
Maximalist
Zero drop
Breathable
Comfortable
Low drop
Maximalist
Zero drop
Barefoot
Breathable
Comfortable
Lightweight
Low drop
Maximalist
Minimalist
Zero drop
Breathable
Breathable
Carbon fiber plate
Carbon fiber plate
Orthotic friendly
Orthotic friendly
Removable insole
Removable insole
Rock plate
Rock plate
Rocker
Rocker
Techs
Techs
Altra EGO Max
Environmental Characteristics
Environmental Characteristics
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Altra Paradigm characteristics and specifications
Characteristics
Sports
Running (+390)
Terrain
Mud (+178)
Road (+278)
Snow/ice (+167)
Brand
Altra (+11)
Support Type
Neutral (+337)
Stability (+61)
Pronation Type
Neutral pronation (+351)
Overpronation (+161)
Strike Type
Fore/Midfoot strike (+303)
Heel strike (+313)
Arch Type
High arch (+349)
Low arch (+176)
Shoe Type
Barefoot (+124)
Breathable (+162)
Comfortable (+140)
Lightweight (+197)
Low drop (+167)
Maximalist (+191)
Minimalist (+124)
Zero drop (+129)
Materials
Mesh (+283)
Reflective (+166)
Techs
Altra EGO Max (+1)
Evolution of the Altra Paradigm product family
Dec 2022
Paradigm 7
87%
Latest model
Breathable
Carbon fiber plate
Orthotic friendly
Removable insole
Rock plate
Rocker
Aug 2021
Paradigm 6.0
79%
Breathable
Sep 2020
Paradigm 5.0
85%
Breathable
Jun 2019
Paradigm 4.5
Aug 2018
Paradigm 4.0
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