Altra
Altra Olympus 5
Altra Olympus 5. 33mm stack, 325g. Retailer specs verified on Running Warehouse.
PR Run scores
PR Run derived fit scores
100-miler readiness
Will this shoe survive a hundred-mile night? 33 mm stack, cushion 4/5
Descent tolerance
Does it save your toenails on long descents? 31 mm forefoot stack
Swelling room
Room to grow when your feet swell? 33 mm heel stack
Grit resistance
Does dust stay outside the shoe? 3 BR breathability
Hot-day comfort
How well does it breathe in heat? 3 BR / ?% drying
Achilles-friendly
Kind to a cranky achilles? 2 mm drop, heel counter 3/5
Full specs
Drop
2 mm
Heel stack
33 mm
Forefoot stack
31 mm
Weight
325 g
Lug depth
3 mm
Plate
No
Waterproof
No
Lab measurements
Fit intelligence
Runs small. Consider a half size up.
Fit numbers from the lab. Swell guidance: foot care.
Questions before you race
Is the Altra Olympus 5 good for 100-mile races?
Elite. 33 mm stack, cushion 4/5. 100-miler readiness score 88/100.
Does the Altra Olympus 5 fit wide feet?
Toebox width has not been measured in the lab yet.
What is the drop on the Altra Olympus 5?
2 mm, with a 33 mm heel stack and 31 mm forefoot.
Is the Altra Olympus 5 good on wet rock?
Lab traction has not been measured for this model yet.
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swellingRoom: 65/100 (Great)
descentTolerance: 85/100 (Elite)
gritIngressRisk: 94/100 (Elite)
hotFootScore: 22/100 (Weak)
achillesFriendlyScore: 92/100 (Elite)
hundredMilerReadiness: 88/100 (Elite)