
Altra Timp 6
$170

Merrell MTL Speedarc Peak
$290
Why is Merrell MTL Speedarc Peak better than Altra Timp 6?
Technical Specifications
Compare features between Altra Timp 6 vs Merrell MTL Speedarc Peak
Feature | Altra Timp 6 | Merrell MTL Speedarc Peak |
|---|---|---|
170 $ | 290 $ BEST | |
324.6 g BEST | 305 g | |
Trail Running Shoe | Carbon-Plated Trail Racing Shoe | |
technical trails, rugged terrain, long distances | technical mountain trails | |
0 mm | 6 mm BEST | |
30 mm | 30 mm | |
30 mm BEST | 24 mm | |
Altra EGO™ MAX foam for maximum cushioning with responsive energy return | FloatPro PEBA-based foam with carbon plate | |
Vibram® Megagrip redesigned for superior traction on varied surfaces | Vibram® Megagrip Elite with 4 mm lugs | |
Soft rolled mesh (85% RPET) with integrated reinforcements for durability and protection | Matryx® upper with Kevlar and high-tenacity polyamide | |
Standard Altra FootShape™ ergonomic insole for natural toe splay | Removable sockliner | |
Traditional lacing with evolved fit for secure midfoot and roomy toe box | Secure race fit | |
Reinforced zones provide protection while maintaining flexibility | Carbon plate and durable Matryx upper | |
Aggressive Vibram® lugs for grip on wet and dry trails | 4 mm Vibram® Megagrip Elite lugs | |
High cushioning with breathable mesh and flexible upper for long-distance comfort | Responsive and propulsive | |
Trail running, long-distance trail training, hiking, and rugged outdoor adventures | Mountain races and skyraces | |
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