Redefining the benchmark for zero-drop, highly cushioned footwear, the Altra VIA Olympus 2 introduces substantial enhancements in softness, delivering unparalleled comfort for your daily training sessions and long-distance runs. The upgraded midsole integrates Altra's cutting-edge EGO MAX Foam, ensuring a plush yet responsive ride, while the Ortholite X55 footbed guarantees a soft and comfortable step-in sensation throughout your entire run.
Staying true to Altra's signature Original FootShape Fit and zero millimeter heel-to-toe drop, these shoes provide a roomy toe box and well-balanced cushioning, offering a more natural running experience. The outsole, featuring the innovative FootPod technology, not only allows smooth flexibility in alignment with the foot's anatomy but also maintains exceptional grip on various terrains.
The engineered mesh upper, combined with a refined molded heel collar, enhances breathability and provides a secure and snug fit. In summary, the Altra VIA Olympus 2 stands as a luxurious daily trainer, tailor-made for those who seek a zero-drop running experience within a highly cushioned package.
What You'll Appreciate:
- Enhanced midsole softness
- Zero Drop design for a natural running sensation
- Secure and locked-down fit
Weight 9.6 oz
272 grams
Heel Stack 33 mm
Forefoot Stack 33 mm
Heel-Toe Offset: 0 mm
MIDSOLE
- EGO MAX cushioning: Responsive and resilient
- Ortholite X55 footbed: Provides a softer underfoot feeling
- Foot Shape Toe Box: Allows the shoe to move naturally with the bones and tendons of the foot
- Natural Ride System (NRS) design: Includes a more natural, foot-shaped last, zero millimeter heel-to-toe drop, and metatarsal-specific shapes in the outsole for proper foot mechanics and natural foot movement
OUTSOLE
- FootPod Outsole: Mimics the natural construction of the human foot for a responsive ride, with recent updates for improved flexibility through the gait cycle
UPPER
- Engineered Mesh Upper: Offers enhanced breathability and reduced weight
- Original Footshape: The fit that initiated it all, designed for those with higher volume feet, providing a roomier option among the three available fits
