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Comparing Topo vs Altra running shoes is a fun challenge compared to so many. I think these two brands often get lumped together and yet are definitely a different fit and feel. So let’s dive in to how they stack up.
Each brand of course will lay claim to being the best wide toebox shoe or the best for some other specific reason. And that’s just good marketing, but what does it mean for your foot.
I’ve run in options from both brands to help give you some comparisons from the tech, to the feel, to similar shoes in each style. The one very true thing for both is that they offer the widest running toebox shoes on the market, thanks to using more foot shaped lasts.
All right, enough preamble, let’s get this review started.
Altra Vs Topo Key Differences
Topo and Altra offer similar features and models for all kinds of runners, from the new runner to Ultramarathoner to the flat-footed or high-arched. And of course fans of each brand will tell you why theirs is superior! But we’re going to look at the details and the shoes so you can choose.
Interestingly, Altra first became popular with Ultrarunners and has since moved in the to main stream of running.
Topo came on the scene…
