The Summit Unknown is a neutral lightweight trail running shoe family that uses Gore-Tex technology from New Balance.
The Summit Unknown v3 is the latest model in the family, uses rock plate reinforced sole design, and was released in 2022. Its support type is designated as neutral, meaning that it's designed for runners with neutral pronation.
Based on our monitoring of prices across the internet, it's currently just below the median price of running shoes today.
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Weight | Weight | M: 241 g W: 213 g | 230 g | M: 326 g W: 275 g | M: 312 g W: 269 g | 360 g |
Forefoot | Forefoot | 18 mm | 7 mm | 12 mm | 19 mm | |
Heel to toe drop | Heel to toe drop | 6 mm | 6 mm | 12 mm | 10 mm | 12 mm |
Heel | Heel | 24 mm | 13 mm | 24 mm | 29 mm | |
Brand | BrandNew Balance | Merrell | Inov-8 | adidas | adidas | PUMA |
Strike Type | Strike TypeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Heel strike | Heel strike | Heel strike |
Shoe Type | Shoe TypeLightweight | Lightweight | Lightweight | |||
Rock plate | Rock plate | |||||
Breathable | Breathable | |||||
Techs | Techs | adidas Boost | adidas Ultraboost | |||
Environmental Characteristics | Environmental Characteristics | Vegan β | ||||
Common characteristicsTrailNeutralNeutral pronationHigh arch |
Characteristics | |
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Sports | Running (+1860) |
Terrain | Trail (+493) |
Brand | New Balance (+105) |
Support Type | Neutral (+1458) |
Pronation Type | Neutral pronation (+1435) |
Strike Type | Heel strike (+1101) |
Arch Type | High arch (+1383) |
Shoe Type | Lightweight (+390) |
Fit | Narrow toe box (+223) |
Features | Rock plate (+113) |
Materials | Mesh (+821) |
Specifications | ||
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Model | v3 | |
Released | Jun 2022 |