ShoesSalomonS/Lab Ultra Glide 2
Salomon
Salomon S/Lab Ultra Glide 2 2
Race-weight cushion from Salomon's lab line. Fast ultras on runnable terrain.
PR Run scores
PR Run derived fit scores
100-miler readiness
Will this shoe survive a hundred-mile night? 32 mm stack, cushion 4/5
Descent tolerance
Does it save your toenails on long descents? 26 mm forefoot, heel counter 3/5
Swelling room
Room to grow when your feet swell? 21.5 mm toebox height
Grit resistance
Does dust stay outside the shoe? 2 BR breathability
Hot-day comfort
How well does it breathe in heat? 2 BR / ?% drying
Achilles-friendly
Kind to a cranky achilles? 6 mm drop, heel counter 3/5
Full specs
Drop
6 mm
Heel stack
32 mm
Forefoot stack
26 mm
Weight
258 g
Lug depth
3.5 mm
Plate
No
Waterproof
No
Foam
EnergyCell+
Lab measurements
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Traction (CoF) | 0.57 |
| Breathability | 2 BR |
| Flexibility | 18.5 N |
| Torsional rigidity | 17.00 Nm |
| Heel counter | 3/5 |
| Energy return | 54.5 % |
| Shock absorption | 128 SA |
| Midsole softness | 41.3 HA |
| Outsole thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Tongue padding | 4.4 mm |
| Insole removable | Yes |
| Insole thickness | 5.1 mm |
| Reflective elements | No |
Fit intelligence
Toebox width
Narrow toebox (72.4 mm vs 96 mm median)
Toebox height
Shallow toebox (21.5 mm vs 25 mm median)
Fit intel pending.
Fit numbers from the lab. Swell guidance: foot care.
Best for
100K races on non-technical courses.
Questions before you race
Is the Salomon S/Lab Ultra Glide 2 2 good for 100-mile races?
Great. 32 mm stack, cushion 4/5. 100-miler readiness score 74/100.
Does the Salomon S/Lab Ultra Glide 2 2 fit wide feet?
No. Toebox is 72.4 mm which is narrow. Look elsewhere if you need width.
What is the drop on the Salomon S/Lab Ultra Glide 2 2?
6 mm, with a 32 mm heel stack and 26 mm forefoot.
Is the Salomon S/Lab Ultra Glide 2 2 good on wet rock?
Traction coefficient of friction on wet lab surface: 0.57. Elite grip on wet rock.
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swellingRoom: 66/100 (Great)
descentTolerance: 59/100 (Solid)
gritIngressRisk: 82/100 (Elite)
hotFootScore: 22/100 (Weak)
achillesFriendlyScore: 72/100 (Great)
hundredMilerReadiness: 74/100 (Great)