The Altra Torin 6 is a road running shoe designed for runners seeking substantial cushioning and comfort. With its lab measurements indicating a significant 25 mm stack height, this shoe is particularly suitable for those who prioritize plush support during longer runs.
The data shows that the soft 25 HA foam provides a stable platform, promoting an efficient stride. Additionally, the overall design ensures that runners can maintain their momentum over extended distances without sacrificing comfort.
Pros
- Very well-cushioned ride
- Stable for long miles
- Upper comfort is spot on!
- Highly breathable
- Holds the foot in place
- Heel hold is brilliant
- Tongue is soft
- Durable build
Cons
- Not the widest Altra toebox
- Not a very energetic ride
Key Features
- Altra EGO MAX Foam: This innovative foam provides exceptional energy return and a responsive feel, allowing you to run longer with less fatigue.
- Balanced Cushioning: By placing your heel and forefoot the same distance from the ground, the Torin 6 encourages a low-impact running form, reducing the risk of injury.
- FootShape Toe Box: The signature design allows your toes to spread naturally, promoting comfort and stability during runs.
- FootPod Technology: This feature maps the bones and tendons of your foot, encouraging a natural movement underfoot for a more fluid running experience.
Specifications
- Fabric type: Synthetic and rubber
- Origin: Imported
- Sole material: Rubber
- Outer material: Synthetic
- Available sizes: 13 M US