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Best trail shoes
Best plated trail race shoes
Race-day propulsion, off-road? Plates on the trail work when the plate is designed to. Carbon, nylon, TPU. Each behaves differently under load and cold. Race-day only.

Puma Deviate Nitro Elite Trail
6 mm drop · 258 g · 30 mm stack
Puma
full carbon plate, 258 g.

Nike Ultrafly Trail
8.5 mm drop · 288 g · 38 mm stack
Nike
full carbon plate, 288 g.

Hoka Tecton X 3
5 mm drop · 272 g · 33 mm stack
Hoka
full carbon plate, 272 g.

Brooks Cascadia Elite
8 mm drop · 278 g · 30 mm stack
Brooks
Plated, 278 g.

On Cloudultra Pro
8 mm drop · 272 g · 32 mm stack
On
Plated, 272 g.

ASICS Metafuji Trail
5 mm drop · 278 g · 35 mm stack
ASICS
full carbon plate, 278 g.

Hoka Rocket X Trail
5 mm drop · 268 g · 42 mm stack
Hoka
Plated, 268 g.

New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Trail
6 mm drop · 268 g · 32 mm stack
New Balance
Plated, 268 g.

Scott Ultra Carbon RC
5 mm drop · 268 g · 30 mm stack
Scott
Plated, 268 g.

Saucony Endorphin Elite 2
7.5 mm drop · 197 g · 39.9 mm stack
Saucony
full carbon plate, 197 g.

Saucony Endorphin Elite 3
5.7 mm drop · 210 g · 39.8 mm stack
Saucony
full carbon plate, 210 g.

Puma Fast R Nitro Elite 3
8.3 mm drop · 173 g · 38.5 mm stack
Puma
full carbon plate, 173 g.

ASICS Metaspeed SKY Tokyo
6 mm drop · 163 g · 38.7 mm stack
ASICS
full carbon plate, 163 g.

ASICS Metaspeed Edge Tokyo
6.9 mm drop · 159 g · 38.9 mm stack
ASICS
full carbon plate, 159 g.

ASICS Metaspeed RAY
9.8 mm drop · 129 g · 39.8 mm stack
ASICS
full carbon plate, 129 g.

Diadora Gara Carbon
4.8 mm drop · 215 g · 34.4 mm stack
Diadora
full carbon plate, 215 g.

Puma Deviate Nitro Elite 4
8.9 mm drop · 173 g · 37.2 mm stack
Puma
full carbon plate, 173 g.

New Balance Fuel Cell Super Comp Elite V 4
9.3 mm drop · 232 g · 38.2 mm stack
New Balance
full carbon plate, 232 g.
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