The Antora 2 GTX is a neutral trail running shoe using Gore-Tex and Vibram technology from Merrell.
It has a breathable, orthotic friendly and removable insole design. As a neutral support shoe, it's suitable for runners with neutral pronation.
According to our analysis of prices across the internet, at current rates it's in the most expensive 10% of running shoes.
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similarity | Similarity | Very similar | Very similar | Very similar | ||
released | Released | Aug 2021 | Sep 2022 | Jul 2020 | Aug 2022 | Jan 2019 |
Weight | Weight | M: 346 g W: 278 g | M: 272 g W: 227 g | 269 g | 258 g | M: 292 g W: 258 g |
Forefoot | Forefoot20 mm | 20 mm | 18 mm | 12 mm | 30 mm | 28 mm |
Heel to toe drop | Heel to toe drop8 mm | 8 mm | 9 mm | 6 mm | 4 mm | |
Heel | Heel28 mm | 28 mm | 27 mm | 12 mm | 36 mm | 32 mm |
Terrain | TerrainTrail | MudSnow/iceTrail | Trail | Snow/iceTrail | Trail | MudTrail |
Usages | Usages | Daily running | Daily runningRacingSpeed training | |||
Brand | BrandMerrell | New Balance | Reebok | Inov-8 | Saucony | Hoka |
Shoe Type | Shoe Type | For big guysFor heavy runners | Low dropZero drop | Maximalist | Low dropMaximalist | |
Breathable | Breathable | |||||
Orthotic friendly | Orthotic friendly | |||||
Removable insole | Removable insole | |||||
Rock plate | Rock plate | |||||
Carbon fiber plate | Carbon fiber plate | |||||
Techs | TechsGore-TexVibram | Fresh FoamGore-TexNew Balance Fresh FoamVibram | ||||
Waterproofings | WaterproofingsWaterproof | Water repellentWaterproof | ||||
Environmental Characteristics | Environmental CharacteristicsVegan Ⓥ | Sustainable | ||||
Common characteristicsNeutralNeutral pronationFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeHigh arch |
Characteristics | |
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Sports | Running (+1613) |
Terrain | Trail (+450) |
Brand | Merrell (+29) |
Support Type | Neutral (+1269) |
Pronation Type | Neutral pronation (+1274) |
Strike Type | Fore/Midfoot strike (+799)Heel strike (+971) |
Arch Type | High arch (+1240) |
Fit | Wide toe box (+263) |
Features | Breathable (+861)Orthotic friendly (+165)Removable insole (+118)Rock plate (+107) |
Materials | Mesh (+738)Rubber Sole (+61) |
Techs | Gore-Tex (+91)Vibram (+52) |
Waterproofings | Waterproof (+107) |
Environmental Characteristics | Vegan Ⓥ (+190) |
Specifications | vs Average | |
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Measurements | ||
Heel to toe drop | 8 mm | |
Heel | 28 mm | |
Forefoot | 20 mm |