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Women's Escalante 5

$139.95
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0mm drop 24mm heel Road
by Altra
Type: Running & Walking Shoe
Color: Black / Pink Glo / Orngepop

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The Women's Escalante 5 from Altra is your go-to for daily road miles, offering a nimble, zero-drop ride with its flexible, connected feel. Perfect for neutral runners craving a natural transition, its roomy FootShape fit and responsive cushioning keep you comfortable whether you're running, walking, or just on your feet all day.

Specs

Use
Daily training, walking, and all-day wear with a natural road feel.
Surface
Road
Drop
0mm
Heel Stack
24mm
Forefoot Stack
24mm

This shoe is perfect for

A neutral road shoe built for daily running, walking, and casual wear — especially for runners who prefer a flexible, zero-drop platform and a roomy forefoot.

How This Shoe Compares

Compared to Altra Torin 6

The Torin 6 offers more cushioning and support, making it a better choice for runners seeking extra comfort on longer runs, while the Escalante 5 is ideal for those who prefer a more natural, flexible ride for daily training.

Compared to Brooks Ghost 15

The Brooks Ghost 15 provides a more structured and cushioned feel, appealing to runners who prefer a traditional, supportive ride, whereas the Escalante 5 offers a zero-drop platform with a focus on natural movement.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Escalante 5 suitable for running marathons?
While the Escalante 5 is great for daily training and shorter races, those looking for extra cushioning for marathon distances might consider a more cushioned model.
How does the sizing run for the Escalante 5?
The Escalante 5 generally fits true to size, but its roomy forefoot might feel more spacious for those with narrower feet.
Can I use the Escalante 5 for trail running?
The Escalante 5 is designed for road use; for trail running, you might want to consider a model with more traction and protection.