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Nike Pegasus Trail 5
Nike
$140Score 23
Better than Asics Fuji Lite 7 at:
- More cushioning (37 vs 32 mm heel stack)
Asics Fuji Lite 7
$140
The North Face Altamesa 500
$140
Quick verdict
Asics Fuji Lite 7
$140
The better pick if you want:
- A lighter option (44 g less)
- A lower drop (4 vs 6 mm)
The North Face Altamesa 500
$140
The better pick if you want:
- More cushioning (36 vs 32 mm heel stack)
Spec profile
Each axis ranks against the 150 products in Shoes on the site: the further out, the more it stands out in that spec (lighter, cheaper…).
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Asics Fuji Lite 7· leads in 1
Lightness
The North Face Altamesa 500· leads in 1
Cushioning
Tied
GripAffordability
Cushioning
32 mm36 mmTop 31%Lightness
241 gTop 10%285 gTop 48%Grip
4 mmTop 49%4 mmTop 49%Drophigher isn't better or worse
4 mm6 mmAffordability
$140Top 23%$140Top 23%
Technical Specifications
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Essentials
140 $
140 $
241 g
285 g
Overview
Trail Running Shoe
Trail Running Shoe
Technical trails and mixed off-road terrain
Gravel paths and mountain trails
Fast trail runs and races on technical terrain
Trail running and mountain training
Cushioning
4 mm
6 mm
32 mm
36 mm
28 mm
30 mm
FF BLAST PLUS foam for light, responsive cushioning
DREAM foam for lightweight cushioning and rebound
Light and nimble with moderate cushioning
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Grip & protection
ASICSGRIP rubber for traction on technical terrain
SURFACE CTRL™ rubber with 4 mm grippy lugs
Upper & fit
Engineered woven upper with tongue wings for midfoot lockdown
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