Giving you a performance-based focus for your fastest training days, the Altra Escalante Racer 2 in White/Lime uses a new lightweight and responsive, compression-moulded foam for even more speed than the original. The Altra Escalante Racer 2 is built in the mould of a classic racing flat, with a low stack height of propulsive Altra EGO foam, and a zero heel-to-toe drop, you get a close-to-the-pavement feel for agile and responsive runs. Updated with a sleeker design that gives a great contemporary feel, comfortable away from your speed work, it uses an updated engineered mesh upper for a comfortable, breathable fit. Simple, clean, but certainly not basic, its been taken back to the basics for a direct, fast feel. Midsole: Altra EGO. Outsole: Rubber. Stack Height: 22 mm. Drop: 0mm. Upper: Engineered knit. Footshape: Original. Family: Escalante Racer. Cushioning: Low. Line: Road. Weight: 8.8 oz / 249 g. The Altra Escalante Racer 2 Shoes are designed for runners seeking maximum speed and connection with the ground. Perfect for 5 or 10 km races and fast training runs, they offer exceptional performance and naturalness in every step. Surface: Asphalt. Shoe type: Neutral. Usage: Competition and speed training. The Altra Escalante Racer 2 neutral shoe was developed for fast units, competitions and dynamic training - without sacrificing the typical Altra comfort. The slimmer, more direct design compared to the classic Escalante ensures an even more responsive running experience. The proven Zero Drop™ platform and FootShape™ design enable a natural running style and promote a healthy foot position. The EGO™ midsole provides an ideal level of cushioning with high energy transfer. With its breathable, firm upper material, the shoe sits securely and lightly on the foot - ready for new personal best times. Highlights: Direct running feel: Slim design for more speed and reactivity. Zero Drop™ and FootShape™: For natural movement and better support. EGO™ midsole: Dynamic cushioning for fast running. The Altra Escalante Racer 2 neutral shoe is ideal for those who want to combine speed, naturalness and performance on every kilometer.