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The North Face Altamesa 300
The North Face
$120Score 18
Better than Adidas Tracerocker 2 at:
- A lighter option (21 g less)
Adidas Tracerocker 2
$120
Asics Sonoma 8
$120
Quick verdict
Adidas Tracerocker 2
$120
The better pick if you want:
No clear advantage on the specs we track.
Asics Sonoma 8
$120
The better pick if you want:
- A lighter option (36 g less)
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
Adidas Tracerocker 2· leads in none
Asics Sonoma 8· leads in 1
Lightness
Tied
Affordability
Cushioning
23 mmNo dataLightness
356 g320 gGrip
No data4.5 mmTop 24%Drophigher isn't better or worse
7 mm8 mmAffordability
$120Top 16%$120Top 16%
A spec without data for a product is left out of its shape, so it doesn't count as a low score.
Technical Specifications
Compare features between Adidas Tracerocker 2 vs Asics Sonoma 8
Best value in this comparison
Essentials
120 $
120 $
356 g
320 g
Overview
Trail Running Shoe
Trail Running Shoe
Trail and off‑road terrain
Light to moderate trails, dirt paths and wet conditions
Trail running, hiking on wet or technical trails, off‑road runs
Trail running, hiking and outdoor activities in wet or variable conditions
Cushioning
7 mm
8 mm
23 mm
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16 mm
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EVA cushioning for comfort and energy return
AMPLIFOAM cushioning with rearfoot GEL technology for shock absorption
Grip & protection
Traxion rubber outsole with aggressive lugs for grip
Durable rubber outsole with trail-specific lug pattern for grip
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Which offers better value: Adidas Tracerocker 2 vs Asics Sonoma 8?
For value comparison: The Adidas Tracerocker 2 ($120) provides premium features compared to the Asics Sonoma 8 ($120). Consider your budget and the specific features that matter most for your trail running setup.
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Joma TR-7
Joma
$120Score 18
Better than Adidas Tracerocker 2 at:
- A lighter option (96 g less)
- More cushioning (38 vs 23 mm heel stack)
