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- Gender
- Men
- Women
- Men weight
- 272 gr
- Drop
- 6 mm
- Cushion
- Neutral
- Runner weight
- Light
- Medium
- Running gait
- Neutral
- Surface
- Trail
- Use
- training
- Pace
- Medium
- Foot
- Normal feet
- Distance
- Short
- 10K
- Half-marathon
- Colour
- Marroni
- Red
- Year
- 2023
- Lightness 8.0
- Cushioning 7.0
- Flexibility 8.0
- Responsive 8.0
- Stability 8.0
- Grip 9.0
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1 / 4The New Balance Summit Unknown v4, is the new version of the New Balance trail running shoe ideal for those more technical terrain that we can find in our training or racing in the mountains.
The New Balance Summit Unknown v4 is a trail runningshoes that presents several new features and improvements over the previous version and that the most technical runners and runners will be able to get the most out of it.
Main features of the New Balance Summit Unknown v4
The New Balance Summit Unknown v4 is a trail running shoe from New Balance that is among the models with the "Green Leaf" label of the American brand. The "Green Leaf" program is a brand-wide commitment to seek the best technical performance with a responsible use of materials and a greater use of both leftovers and recycled materials.
The New Balance Summit Unknown v4 features a more comfortable fit than the New Balance Summit Unknown v3, also with more cushioning and energy return than its predecessor, making this new version a more dynamic model.
The upper construction of the New Balance Summit Unknown v4 features aclosed, breathable mesh and with a reinforced tongue provides a great fit and keeps out external elements.
The shoe features Toe Protect technology that helps keep feet free of debris and protected, technology that we also see in other trail running models from the brand such as the New Balance Fresh Foam X Hierro v7
The midsole of the New Balance Summit Unknown v4 features FuelCell compound which provides cushioning and reactivity needed for those faster runners.
The outsole of the New Balance Summit Unknown v4 is formed by theHydrohesion compound , developed by the same brand, which will provide good grip on different terrains and a slightly different lug design than the New Balance Summit Unknown SG. Another highlight of the outsole is theRock Stop Plate , which will help protect the bottom of the feet in rocky and uneven terrain.
New Balance FuelCell Summit Unknown v4 ideal trail runner type
The New Balance FuelCell Summit Unknown v4 is a trail running shoe more focused on fast and technical runners, with neutral tread and that we recommend for short distances, maximum half marathon and will perform wonderfully in the most technical terrain where we train. The shoe can also be used without problems for trekking routes or excursions on technical terrain.
Technical specifications of the New Balance FuelCell Summit Unknown v4
In the technical specifications section, comment that the New Balance FuelCell Summit Unknown v4 has a 6mmdrop, with 21mm in the back of the shoe and 15mm in the front. The sole lugs have a 5mm prominence.
As for the weight of the shoe, in this v4 model it is slightly lower than the Summit Unknown SG version, in this New Balance FuelCell Summit Unknown v4 the weight is 272 grams in the men's version and 213 grams in the women's version, for 281 grams and 221 of the Summit Unknown SG version.
In short, we have in the New Balance FuelCell Summit Unknown v4 a shoe that presents improvements over the previous version that make it more versatile, thanks to its greater reactivity, improvements in the fit that gives us more comfort, its lightness and maintaining the perfect grip and blocking to grip in the most technical terrain of the mountain, ideal for off-road adventures, either running or walking.
Review of New Balance FuelCell Summit Unknown v4
Unatx Fiel
TesterNew Balance Fuelcell Summit Unknown v4, balanced design for fast running on aggressive terrain
The New Balance FuelCell Summit Unknown v4 are designed specifically for tackling aggressive terrain with both speed and precision. They are categorized as trail running shoes, targeted at experienced runners who face steep and rugged paths.
Runner profile: New Balance Fuelcell Summit Unknown v4
These trail running shoes are ideal for experienced runners who typically maintain paces between 3:40 - 5:00 min/km. They cater to those who relish the challenge of tough terrain and require a shoe that offers reliable security and grip with each step. These shoes are recommended for distances ranging from 10k to 21k. While they could be adapted for longer runs depending on the runner, their stiffness and firm build make them best suited for shorter, more technical races.
What I liked most about the New Balance Fuelcell Summit Unknown v4
What stands out most is the sense of security provided by the FuelCell midsole, which includes a protective rock plate. This feature allows for a good ground feel while also offering effective protection against impacts.
Possible improvements for the New Balance Summit Unknown v4
A notable improvement would be the addition of a lace storage compartment. In rough terrain, filled with branches and underbrush, this feature would prevent the laces from snagging, thereby enhancing the running experience.
Conclusions about the New Balance FuelCell Summit Unknown v4
In conclusion, the FuelCell Summit Unknown v4 from New Balance is a smart choice for runners seeking to achieve good performance on aggressive terrain. They offer a balanced blend of safety, comfort, fit, and design, making them competitive with other trail running shoes in the market.
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