The Alphacross is a neutral maximalist running shoe family from Salomon.
The Alphacross 3 is the most recent model in the family, and has an 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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priceBand | Price band | |||||
similarity | Similarity | Very similar | ||||
released | Released | Mar 2022 | Jun 2021 | Aug 2021 | ||
Weight | WeightM: 301 g W: 255 g | 289 g | 281 g | M: 346 g W: 278 g | 320 g | 249 g |
Forefoot | Forefoot24 mm | 23 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 26 mm | 21 mm |
Heel to toe drop | Heel to toe drop10 mm | 6 mm | 6 mm | 8 mm | 10 mm | 8 mm |
Heel | Heel34 mm | 29 mm | 26 mm | 28 mm | 36 mm | 29 mm |
Terrain | TerrainMudRoadTrail | MudTrail | MudTrail | MudSnow/iceTrail | MudTrail | MudSnow/iceTrail |
Usages | Usages | Racing | Daily running | |||
Brand | BrandSalomon | Arc’teryx | Dynafit | New Balance | Salomon | Salomon |
Strike Type | Strike TypeHeel strike | Heel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Heel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike |
Shoe Type | Shoe TypeMaximalist | For big guysFor heavy runners | For big guysFor heavy runnersMaximalist | |||
Orthotic friendly | Orthotic friendly | |||||
Removable insole | Removable insole | |||||
Breathable | Breathable | |||||
High top | High top | |||||
Techs | Techs | Vibram | Vibram | Fresh FoamGore-TexNew Balance Fresh FoamVibram | Gore-Tex | |
Waterproofings | Waterproofings | Water repellent | Water repellentWaterproof | |||
Environmental Characteristics | Environmental Characteristics | Sustainable | Sustainable | |||
Common characteristicsNeutralNeutral pronationHigh arch |
Characteristics | |
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Sports | Running (+1624) |
Terrain | Mud (+74)Road (+1077)Trail (+446) |
Brand | Salomon (+84) |
Support Type | Neutral (+1278) |
Pronation Type | Neutral pronation (+1303) |
Strike Type | Heel strike (+943) |
Arch Type | High arch (+1270) |
Shoe Type | Maximalist (+363) |
Fit | Wide toe box (+261) |
Features | Orthotic friendly (+140)Removable insole (+118) |
Materials | Mesh (+743) |
Events | 10k (+632)Half marathon (+632)Marathon (+632) |
Specifications | vs Average | |
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Model | 3 | |
Measurements | ||
Weight | M: 301 g W: 255 g | |
Heel to toe drop | 10 mm | |
Heel | 34 mm | |
Forefoot | 24 mm |