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Salomon SPEEDCROSS 6
Salomon
$150Score 25
Better than Asics Novablast 5 TR at:
- Deeper lugs for grip (5 vs 3 mm)
Asics Novablast 5 TR
$150
Joma Sierra 6
$78
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Quick verdict
Asics Novablast 5 TR
$150
The better pick if you want:
- A higher overall score (25 vs 7)
- A lighter option (20 g less)
- More cushioning (41 vs 26 mm heel stack)
Joma Sierra 6
$78
The better pick if you want:
- To spend $72 less
- A lower drop (6 vs 8 mm)
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…).
Center: lowest in the category · Edge: highest
Asics Novablast 5 TR· leads in 2
CushioningLightness
Joma Sierra 6· leads in 1
Affordability
Cushioning
41 mmTop 8%26 mmLightness
270 gTop 28%290 gGrip
3 mmNo dataDrophigher isn't better or worse
8 mm6 mmAffordability
$150Top 35%$78Top 3%
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Technical Specifications
Compare features between Asics Novablast 5 TR vs Joma Sierra 6
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Essentials
150 $
78 $
270 g
290 g
Overview
Trail Running Shoe
Trail Running Shoe
Light trails, gravel paths and mixed road-to-trail surfaces
Compact trails and medium-technical terrain
Daily trail running, door-to-trail sessions and mixed terrain running
Training runs of up to 2-3 hours and medium distances at 4-5:30 min/km
Cushioning
8 mm
6 mm
41 mm
26 mm
33 mm
20 mm
FF BLAST PLUS cushioning for responsive bounce and energy return
FULL DUAL PULSOR: Taiji phylon on top for shock absorption over high-density phylon
Grip & protection
Trail-specific rubber outsole for improved grip on off-road surfaces
DURABILITY rubber with medium-profile studs and BALANCE anti-twist plate
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For value comparison: The Asics Novablast 5 TR ($150) provides premium features compared to the Joma Sierra 6 ($78). Consider your budget and the specific features that matter most for your trail running setup.
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Better than Asics Novablast 5 TR at:
- A lower drop (6 vs 8 mm)
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Better than Asics Novablast 5 TR at:
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