Get to know the new TR line of trail shoes for competition from Joma: which models they are, their recommended distances and runner profiles.

Get to know the new TR line of trail shoes for competition from Joma: which models they are, their recommended distances and runner profiles.
Gorka Sedano
Gorka Sedano
Journalist and popular runner
Posted on 17-04-2024

The news is in, because during the first weekend of April the tenth edition of the demanding Ultra Sierra Nevada 2024 was held. A reference event in the calendar of national mountain races, and that leads us to talk about a brand that is doing things very well, Joma. The main reason is that three members of the Joma Trail Team have finished on the final podium of this race.

The members of the Joma Trail Team also shone with their own light in the last edition of the Transgrancanria 2024 with a total of nine medals, which is something to be said soon. In this context, the renowned brand from Portillo de Toledo has launched its new and successful TR line of trail running shoes. A line that consists of the models Joma TR-6000, Joma TR-7000 and Joma TR-9000, and whose common denominator is that it is a product range focused exclusively on the competition in the different events of the calendar of mountain races.

Meet the new TR line of trail running shoes from Joma

What are the most outstanding models of the new Joma TR line for trail running?

At RUNNEA we take advantage of this boom of Joma models in trail territory to present you all the new models of the Spanish company, focusing on their main differences, their recommended uses, as well as the ideal trail runner profile of each one of them.

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Now, these silhouettes that make up the TR line of Joma have as main points in common:

  • TechnicalShoes to compete in trail and high performance.
  • Upper constructed with a lightweight and breathable technical mesh.
  • High protection in the areas most exposed to wear.
  • Cleat pattern that ensures optimal grip on different types of mountain terrain .
  • Preferably, a good and refined running technique is required.

Joma TR-6000

What are the most outstanding models of the new Joma TR line for trail running? - TR-6000

The Joma TR-6000 are endorsed by names of the Joma Trail Team such as Inés Astrain, Tiago Vieira and Ionel Manolei.

Cutting-edge technologies applied

In the recommended uses these Joma TR-6000 are designed for ultra-distance races. Or what is the same races over 50 kilometers of distance. It must also be said that this model is a pioneer because it is the first trail running shoe from Joma that includes a CARBON PLATE carbon fiber plate in the midsole. Just as it happened with the Joma R3000 in shoes for running on asphalt.

Another detail to take into account in these Joma TR-6000 is the configuration of the midsole with the exclusive FLY REACTIVE technology to ensure maximum reactivity and great energy return.

Running rhythms and recommended distances

Regarding their technical specifications, these TR-6000 have a 7mm drop, which ensures great cushioning, comfort and stability. Weight of 298 grams and a prominent blocking of 42 millimeters.

They also stand out for being a model that adapts to all types of distances, for medium-difficulty terrain and with which you can run at fast paces under 4 minutes per kilometer.

Trail runner profile

The Joma TR-6000 are oriented to runners of medium and light weights, and are presented as a reliable alternative to compete in mountain terrain.

Joma TR-7000

Which are the most outstanding models of the new Joma TR line for trail? - Joma TR-7000

The reference of an authentic trail running legend like Miguel Heras is implicit in this Joma TR-9000 model, the competition model of the ultrarunner from Béjar.

Cutting-edge technologies applied

What stands out most about these Joma TR-7000 is that its midsole has a dual density foam, but also combining two materials. The FLY REACTIVE technology is located in the rear area of the model, offering softness, reactivity and lightness. While the Phylon material is present in the forefoot to offer firmness and stability.

This combination of materials is the perfect formula to achieve an efficient balance between cushioning, reactive response and stability.

Joma TR-7000: Recommended race paces and distances

Recommended running rhythms and distances

Due to their great lightness, weighing only 250 grams, these Joma TR-7000 are the ideal choice for medium and long distances. That is, mountain races over 30 kilometers and of medium technical difficulty.

That balance between cushioning, comfort and efficiency also comes from the hand of a drop of 8 millimeters. This model is also a good option for running at paces under 4:30 minutes per kilometer.

Trail runner profile

With a racer style, these TR-7000 are the most versatile alternative of Joma' s TR line in the competition section. Intended for all types of light and intermediate runners up to a maximum of 80 kilos.

Joma TR-9000

Which are the most outstanding models of the new Joma TR line for trail? - Joma TR-9000

Big names like Gemma Arenas and Robert Pkemoi have tested these Joma TR-9000, and have already made them their reference racingshoe. We are talking about the fastest model of this outstanding Joma TR line with the lowest profile.

Cutting-edge technologies applied

As a racing shoes, this model from the Toledo brand offers a very reactive, lightweight performance, but also provides you with enough stability to move confidently at high paces.

The drop and the FLY REACTIVE technology make your running pace faster, but that added valor of combining cushioning and energy return in each stride. That Fly Reactive system favors a smooth and dynamic run, while the Stabilis piece provides the necessary stability .

Joma TR-9000: Running rhythms and recommended distances

Running paces and recommended distances

You should keep in mind that these TR-9000 are the fastest trail shoes in Jomas new collection of mountain running models. It is designed to run under 3: 30 minutes per kilometer.

However, its maximum speed also limits it when it comes to its recommended uses, because we are talking about a perfect model for running on not excessively technical terrain. That is, on forest tracks and simple and compact terrain . For intermediate distances up to marathon, for example.

Trail runner profile

Due to their construction, these TR-9000 are the perfect ally of the lightweight and intermediate trail runner , up to 80 kilos. Although it is true that its great cushioning capacity contributes to the fact that runners of higher weight can also use them, looking for certain agile rhythms.

Joma TR-5000

Which are the most outstanding models of the new Joma TR line for trail? - Joma TR-5000

By the way, this Joma TR line is also completed with another new one, but that goes out of the established script of the pure competition level. The Joma TR-5000 is the all-terrain trailshoe for the most popular mountain runner, and which fits a wider spectrum of lovers of outdoor activities in the mountains. Versatility for both training and competition.

Recommended distances and trail runner profile

They present a profile for medium and strong constitutions that can fit all types of runners, even above 80 kilos.

We are also facing an alternative for long distances, under 60 kilometers and to run at intermediate or low paces, even above 5: 30 minutes per kilometer. Reliability to run with confidence and security in different scenarios on mountain terrain.

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Gorka Sedano

Gorka Sedano

Journalist and popular runner

Graduate in information sciences from the University of the Basque Country. Journalist by vocation and profession. They say that dreaming is free, but without perseverance, those dreams do not materialize. I am a popular runner, one of those who looks at the heart rate monitor to see the kilometers run rather than the time invested in running them. I am passionate about sports equipment.