Asics METAFUJI TRAIL 2
$250

The North Face Altamesa 500 v2
$170
Why is Asics METAFUJI TRAIL 2 better than The North Face Altamesa 500 v2?
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Feature | Asics METAFUJI TRAIL 2 | The North Face Altamesa 500 v2 |
|---|---|---|
250 $ BEST | 170 $ | |
255 g | 278 g BEST | |
Trail Running Racing Shoe | Trail Running Shoe | |
fast runnable trails, moderately technical mountain terrain | mixed and wet trails | |
5 mm | 6 mm BEST | |
N/A | 44 mm | |
N/A | 38 mm | |
FF Leap (A-TPU) top layer over FF Blast+ (EVA/OBC) with X-shaped carbon plate | Nitrogen-infused TPU midsole | |
ASICSGRIP rubber with 3.5 mm lugs and generous lug spacing | SURFACE CTRL™ rubber outsole | |
Knitted Motion Wrap with ultralight elastomeric yarn | Engineered mesh upper | |
Removable sockliner | Removable sockliner | |
N/A | Traditional lacing | |
Reinforced toe bumper, no rock plate beyond carbon plate | High-stack underfoot protection | |
N/A | Improved lugs for wet trails | |
Highly responsive race-day ride, firm underfoot | Max cushioning for long runs | |
N/A | Long trail runs and ultras | |
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