Salomon Speedcross 3

Overview

The Speedcross is a neutral maximalist trail running shoe family utilising Gore-Tex tech from Salomon.

The Speedcross 3 is a model designed with an emphasis on muddy and snowy running. It came out in 2011. As a neutral support shoe, it's suitable for runners with neutral pronation. The latest model in the family is the Salomon Speedcross 6.

According to our analysis of prices across the internet, at current rates it's in the cheapest 20% of running shoes.

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priceBand	Price band
released	Released Jan 2011		Aug 2022	Mar 2018	May 2022	Feb 2023
expertReviewScore	Expert Review Score ‌ ‌	‌ ‌	‌ ‌	‌ ‌ 70%	‌ ‌	‌ ‌ 81%
productAthletes	Pro athlete users ‌ +4			‌ +5
Weight	Weight M: 309 g W: 261 g	326 g	11 g	M: 204 g W: 170 g	289 g	M: 275 g W: 244 g
Forefoot	Forefoot 9 mm		23 mm	M: 18 mm W: 16 mm	23 mm	23 mm
Heel to toe drop	Heel to toe drop 11 mm		8 mm	3 mm	4 mm	6 mm
Heel	Heel 20 mm		31 mm	M: 21 mm W: 19 mm	27 mm	29 mm
Brand	Brand Salomon	New Balance	Salomon	Hoka	Saucony	Brooks
Support Type	Support Type Neutral	Neutral	Neutral	Neutral	Neutral Stability	Neutral
Pronation Type	Pronation Type Neutral pronation	Neutral pronation Overpronation Severe overpronation	Neutral pronation	Neutral pronation	Neutral pronation	Neutral pronation Overpronation Severe overpronation
Strike Type	Strike Type Heel strike	Fore/Midfoot strike Heel strike	Fore/Midfoot strike Heel strike	Fore/Midfoot strike	Fore/Midfoot strike
Arch Type	Arch Type High arch	High arch Low arch	High arch	High arch	High arch	High arch Low arch
Shoe Type	Shoe Type	Barefoot Breathable Comfortable Lightweight Low drop Maximalist Minimalist Zero drop	Lightweight Maximalist	Lightweight Low drop	Low drop
Carbon fiber plate	Carbon fiber plate
Orthotic friendly	Orthotic friendly
Removable insole	Removable insole
Rock plate	Rock plate
Rocker	Rocker
Breathable	Breathable
Techs	Techs		Gore-Tex
Waterproofings	Waterproofings		Waterproof			Water repellent Waterproof
Environmental Characteristics	Environmental Characteristics			Vegan Ⓥ	Sustainable	Sustainable Vegan Ⓥ
Common characteristics MudSnow/iceTrail

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Salomon Speedcross 3 characteristics and specifications

Characteristics
Sports	Running (+1956)
Terrain	Mud (+407)Snow/ice (+387)Trail (+518)
Brand	Salomon (+97)
Support Type	Neutral (+1536)
Pronation Type	Neutral pronation (+1547)
Strike Type	Heel strike (+1226)
Arch Type	High arch (+1494)
Fit	Medium toe box (+856)
Events	10k (+706)Half marathon (+706)Marathon (+706)Obstacle course racing (+167)
Colorways	Black, Blanc, Grey, Navy, Noir, Olive, White