Brand: Altra
Category: Trail Running Shoes
Recommended by Katie O'Connor, Ultra Trail Runner | Run Coach | Lover of all things RUNNING — Chicago, IL
Highlights: cushioned, wide toe box, grippy, durable
The Women's Olympus 275 HiLo is a high-performance trail shoe designed to provide exceptional comfort, stability, and grip on technical terrains. With advanced cushioning and a durable construction, it empowers runners to tackle any trail with confidence. 1. Altra EGO™ MAX midsole foam that is 15% lighter and 10% softer for enhanced cushioning and comfort. 2. Vibram® Megagrip outsole featuring TractionLug™ technology for superior grip and adaptive traction on both wet and dry surfaces. 3. MATRYX® one-piece woven upper for increased durability and performance, complete with a built-in scree sleeve to protect against debris. 4. Roomiest toe box design allowing for natural toe splay and movement, enhancing overall comfort during long runs. 5. Zero drop platform promoting a natural foot position for improved biomechanics and reduced impact on joints. 6. Lightweight construction that supports agility and speed without sacrificing support or protection. 7. Versatile design suitable for both training runs and competitive ultra-trail races. The Women's Olympus 275 HiLo is ideal for trail running enthusiasts seeking a reliable shoe for rugged terrains. It excels in diverse conditions, from muddy trails to rocky paths, making it perfect for both seasoned athletes and casual runners. Whether you're embarking on a long-distance training session or participating in a competitive race, this shoe is engineered to perform at its best in all outdoor environments, year-round.
Price: $200
Katie O'Connor's review
My go-to trail shoe! Durable, high cushion, super grippy, has carried me for 1000s of miles! Love the roomy toe box and built in gaiter in the back! I wear a size 10 in this model, normally I'm a 10.5.
Recommended by Katie O'Connor, Ultra Trail Runner | Run Coach | Lover of all things RUNNING
Frequently asked questions
What does Katie O'Connor say about the Women's Olympus 275 HiLo?
My go-to trail shoe! Durable, high cushion, super grippy, has carried me for 1000s of miles! Love the roomy toe box and built in gaiter in the back! I wear a size 10 in this model, normally I'm a 10.5.
Why does Katie O'Connor recommend Altra?
Katie O'Connor recommends the Altra Women's Olympus 275 HiLo for trail running shoes. My go-to trail shoe! Durable, high cushion, super grippy, has carried me for 1000s of miles! Love the roomy toe box and built in gaiter in the back! I wear a size 10 in this model, normally I'm a 10.5.
Is the Women's Olympus 275 HiLo a good trail running shoe?
Yes — Katie O'Connor recommends the Women's Olympus 275 HiLo by Altra as their trail running shoes pick. My go-to trail shoe! Durable, high cushion, super grippy, has carried me for 1000s of miles! Love the roomy toe box and built in gaiter in the back! I wear a size 10 in this model, normally I'm a 10.5.
How cushioned is the Women's Olympus 275 HiLo?
In Katie O'Connor's experience: My go-to trail shoe! Durable, high cushion, super grippy, has carried me for 1000s of miles! Love the roomy toe box and built in gaiter in the back! I wear a size 10 in this model, normally I'm a 10.5.
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