Altra Solstice XT 2

The Altra Solstice XT 2 are a very lightweight, zero drop running shoe designed to help you improve in every workout. This shoe that boasts the perfect balance between cushioning and comfort as well as the latest technology from the American brand.

The Altra Solstice XT 2 running shoes are a very worthwhile option to complete your daily workouts. This shoe guarantees a good level of shock absorption thanks to a first class framework technology that we'll analyse in detail below.

Features of the Altra Solstice XT 2

The Solstice XT 2 from Altra Running is a drop shoe designed for runners looking to enjoy direct contact with the training surface. All this, of course, without sacrificing the lightness and next level comfort which this model offers.

The EVA foam midsole from the original version, the Altra Solstice XT, is still present in the updated second version. This foam that allows an optimal level of shock absorption. It is worth mentioning the Inner Flex technology, a structure that allows for extra flexibility, thus improving the shoe's running performance. Natural Foot Design technology adds extra comfort.

The upper of this shoe is made from a lightweight, flexible and breathable engineered mesh. It also has a reinforced instep area for extra running protection.

The outsole features Durable Athletic Rubber compound for good shock absorption without sacrificing durability.

Ideal runner type for the Altra Solstice XT 2

This is a neutral shoe with a zero drop which requires good running technique. Its minimalist cushioning is aimed at runners looking for a more direct contact with the training surface.

Altra Solstice XT 2 Technical Specifications

Zero drop and minimalist cushioning make the Altra Solstice XT 2 an outstanding daily training shoe, as well as its perfect balance between comfort and flexibility.