Altra Rivera

    Review Score
    77%
    🏅 Highly Rated
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    Overview

    The Rivera is a neutral road running shoe family using EGO technology from Altra. This is the original product in the family.

    It's a zero drop model. It uses breathable construction design, and went on sale in 2021. Its support type is designated as neutral, meaning that it's designed for runners with neutral pronation. The latest model in the family is the Altra Rivera 3.

    With an average review score of 78%, it's in the lowest rated 30% of similar running shoes. Based on our monitoring of prices across the internet, it's currently in the cheapest 30% of running shoes today.

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    Feb 2021    		Apr 2020Apr 2019Jun 2022Jan 2020
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    Weight
    Weight
    M: 238 g
    W: 190 g
    M: 283 g
    W: 255 g
    M: 278 g
    W: 221 g
    210 g
    M: 193 g
    W: 164 g
    Forefoot
    Forefoot
    26 mm
    22 mm
    31 mm
    7 mm
    Heel to toe drop
    Heel to toe drop
    8 mm
    6 mm
    8 mm
    Heel
    Heel
    26 mm
    28 mm
    39 mm
    7 mm
    Usages
    Usages
    Daily runningSpeed training    		Daily runningSpeed trainingDaily runningDaily runningRacingSpeed trainingDaily runningSpeed training
    Brand
    Brand
    Altra    		NewtonNew BalanceSalmingASICSXero Shoes
    Strike Type
    Strike Type
    Fore/Midfoot strike    		Fore/Midfoot strikeFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeFore/Midfoot strike
    Shoe Type
    Shoe Type
    BreathableLightweightLow dropZero drop
    		BreathableComfortableLightweightMaximalistBarefootBreathableLightweightLow dropMinimalistZero drop
    Carbon fiber plate
    Carbon fiber plate
    Carbon plate
    Carbon plate
    Rocker
    Rocker
    Adidas
    Adidas
    Orthotic friendly
    Orthotic friendly
    Removable insole
    Removable insole
    Techs
    Techs
    		New Balance Fresh FoamVibram
    Common characteristics
    RoadNeutralNeutral pronationHigh archBreathable
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    Altra Rivera: what the experts say (3 reviews)

      Altra Rivera characteristics and specifications

      Characteristics
      SportsRunning (+1943)
      TerrainRoad (+1316)
      UsagesDaily running (+1122)Speed training (+299)
      BrandAltra (+61)
      Support TypeNeutral (+1523)
      Pronation TypeNeutral pronation (+1503)
      Strike TypeFore/Midfoot strike (+1079)
      Arch TypeHigh arch (+1450)
      Shoe TypeBreathable (+346)Lightweight (+423)Low drop (+281)Zero drop (+98)
      FitMedium toe box (+843)Wide toe box (+333)
      FeaturesBreathable (+964)
      MaterialsMesh (+883)
      ColorwaysAl-0189 Teal / Green, Black / Grey, Blue, Grey / Black, Grey / Orange, Grey / Turquoise, Navy Blue, Orange / White, Red / Black, Red / White
      Specificationsvs Average
      Released
      Feb 2021
      Measurements
      Weight
      M: 238 g
      W: 190 g
      Heel to toe drop
      Heel
      26 mm
      Forefoot
      26 mm

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