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Men's Vanish Tempo 2

$199.95
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4mm drop 34mm heel Road & Pavement
by Altra
Type: Running & Walking Shoe
Color: WHITE/SODALITE BLUE

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The Men's Vanish Tempo 2 is your go-to for tempo runs and marathon training, offering a fast, responsive ride without going full racer. It's ideal for those who crave a natural foot position and a roomy forefoot, paired with a secure midfoot fit for efficient turnover and smooth transitions on the road.

Technical Details

Category
Speed & Racing
Stability
Neutral
Surface
Road & Pavement
Weight
238gMen's US 9
Drop
4mm
Heel Stack
34mm
Forefoot Stack
30mm

Cushion Height

High Cushion

34 mm heel stack

Stack height measures the material beneath your foot, not how soft a shoe feels.

How This Shoe Compares

Compared to Altra Escalante

The Altra Escalante is more suitable for runners who prefer a softer, more cushioned ride for everyday training, while the Vanish Tempo 2 is designed for those seeking a snappier feel for speed-focused sessions.

Compared to Nike ZoomX Streakfly

The Nike ZoomX Streakfly offers a more aggressive, race-day feel with its lightweight build and responsive foam, whereas the Vanish Tempo 2 balances speed and comfort for faster training days without being a full racing shoe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Vanish Tempo 2 suitable for marathon training?
Yes, the Vanish Tempo 2 is ideal for marathon training as it provides a fast, responsive ride with enough cushioning for longer distances.
How does the fit of the Vanish Tempo 2 compare to other Altra shoes?
The fit is similar to other Altra models, offering a wider forefoot for natural toe splay while maintaining a secure midfoot fit.
Can I use the Vanish Tempo 2 for track workouts?
Yes, the Vanish Tempo 2 is well-suited for track workouts, providing smooth transitions and reliable grip on both pavement and track surfaces.