New Balance Summit Unknown v2

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    Overview

    The Summit Unknown is a neutral lightweight trail running shoe family that uses Gore-Tex technology from New Balance.

    The Summit Unknown v2 uses rock plate reinforced sole design. 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 New Balance Summit Unknown v3.

    Based on our monitoring of prices across the internet, it's currently in the cheapest 20% of running shoes today.

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    Weight
    Weight
    M: 247 g
    W: 218 g
    M: 241 g
    W: 213 g
    230 g
    M: 286 g
    W: 241 g
    M: 309 g
    W: 278 g
    M: 332 g
    W: 295 g
    Forefoot
    Forefoot
    16 mm
    18 mm
    7 mm
    26 mm
    33 mm
    37 mm
    Heel to toe drop
    Heel to toe drop
    10 mm
    6 mm
    6 mm
    8 mm
    6 mm
    8 mm
    Heel
    Heel
    26 mm
    24 mm
    13 mm
    34 mm
    39 mm
    45 mm
    Terrain
    Terrain
    Trail    		TrailTrailTrailTrailMudTrail
    Brand
    Brand
    New Balance    		MerrellInov-8OnBrooksHoka
    Strike Type
    Strike Type
    Heel strike    		Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeHeel strikeFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike
    Shoe Type
    Shoe Type
    Lightweight    		LightweightLightweightMaximalistComfortableMaximalist
    Rock plate
    Rock plate
    Breathable
    Breathable
    Orthotic friendly
    Orthotic friendly
    Removable insole
    Removable insole
    Rocker
    Rocker
    Carbon fiber plate
    Carbon fiber plate
    Techs
    Techs
    		Vibram
    Environmental Characteristics
    Environmental Characteristics
    		Vegan Ⓥ
    		Sustainable
    Common characteristics
    NeutralNeutral pronationHigh arch
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    New Balance Summit Unknown v2 characteristics and specifications

    Characteristics
    SportsRunning (+2251)
    TerrainTrail (+573)
    BrandNew Balance (+144)
    Support TypeNeutral (+1777)
    Pronation TypeNeutral pronation (+1737)
    Strike TypeHeel strike (+1220)
    Arch TypeHigh arch (+1684)
    Shoe TypeLightweight (+460)
    FitNarrow toe box (+241)
    FeaturesRock plate (+130)
    MaterialsMesh (+1107)
    ColorwaysAzul, Black
    Specificationsvs Average
    Model
    v2
    Measurements
    Weight
    M: 247 g
    W: 218 g
    Heel to toe drop
    10 mm
    Heel
    26 mm
    Forefoot
    16 mm

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