The North Face Ultra Traction Futurelight

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    Overview

    The Ultra Traction Futurelight is a neutral trail running shoe utilising Futurelight tech by The North Face.

    It uses breathable construction design, and came out in 2020. 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 in the cheapest 30% of running shoes today.

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    Weight
    Weight
    M: 340 g
    W: 301 g
    360 g
    M: 323 g
    W: 275 g
    M: 269 g
    W: 230 g
    M: 332 g
    W: 295 g
    M: 343 g
    W: 292 g
    Forefoot
    Forefoot
    18 mm
    24 mm
    28 mm
    37 mm
    41 mm
    Heel to toe drop
    Heel to toe drop
    6 mm
    12 mm
    10 mm
    6 mm
    8 mm
    8 mm
    Heel
    Heel
    24 mm
    34 mm
    34 mm
    45 mm
    49 mm
    Terrain
    Terrain
    Trail    		TrailTrailTrailMudTrailTrail
    Brand
    Brand
    The North Face    		PUMAASICSLa SportivaHokaHoka
    Shoe Type
    Shoe Type
    		Maximalist
    		ComfortableMaximalist
    Orthotic friendly
    Orthotic friendly
    Removable insole
    Removable insole
    Carbon fiber plate
    Carbon fiber plate
    Rocker
    Rocker
    Techs
    Techs
    The North Face Futurelight
    		ASICS GelOrthoLiteVibramVibram
    Waterproofings
    Waterproofings
    Waterproof
    Environmental Characteristics
    Environmental Characteristics
    		SustainableVegan Ⓥ
    Common characteristics
    NeutralNeutral pronationFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeHigh archBreathable
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    The North Face Ultra Traction Futurelight characteristics and specifications

    Characteristics
    SportsRunning (+2236)
    TerrainTrail (+571)
    BrandThe North Face (+15)
    Support TypeNeutral (+1763)
    Pronation TypeNeutral pronation (+1726)
    Strike TypeFore/Midfoot strike (+1247)Heel strike (+1214)
    Arch TypeHigh arch (+1673)
    FitMedium toe box (+921)
    FeaturesBreathable (+843)
    TechsThe North Face Futurelight (+6)
    Events10k (+716)Half marathon (+716)Marathon (+716)Ultra marathon (+137)
    WaterproofingsWaterproof (+129)
    ColorwaysBlack, Caribbean Sea / Urban, Grey
    Specificationsvs Average
    Released
    May 2020
    Measurements
    Weight
    M: 340 g
    W: 301 g
    Heel to toe drop
    6 mm
    Heel
    24 mm
    Forefoot
    18 mm

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