The i-Run team says
The Altra FWD Via shoe for men ensures your comfort during your daily running sessions.
FWD Via, for what type of athlete, what use, what distance, and surface?
Designed with a low 4 mm drop, the FWD Via is ideal for athletes who want to experience sensations closer to the ground without directly opting for a zero drop.
It is used regularly for your daily training on all distances, up to a marathon. Its outsole is designed for road running.
FWD Via, what use?
+ Its lightness and particularly comfortable cushioning make it a versatile model for your running sessions at a slow to moderate pace. It is also suitable for recovery sessions and walking.
- If you are looking for a comfortable road model with a zero drop, we recommend the Altra Torin.
Why choose the FWD Via?
This model offers you:
- Smooth and efficient transitions thanks to its geometry.
- A wide space for your toes to improve your position and stability.
- An excellent balance between firmness, responsiveness, and cushioning.
- An ideal design to evolve serenely over many kilometers.
Features of the FWD Via shoe
- Drop: 4 mm
- Cushioning: The brand's all-new foam offers you high-performance cushioning and optimal responsiveness to cover kilometers. Its rocker geometry promotes smooth and fluid transitions for greater efficiency.
- Upper (the upper part that wraps your foot): The technical mesh upper ensures a good level of breathability while the gusseted tongue remains properly in place. Its wide fit allows your toes to spread out for a natural position and a high level of comfort.
- Outsole: Its rubber coating promises excellent grip on dry or wet roads.
- Removable insole
- Weight noted at i-Run: 259 g in size 42
Technologies
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Foot-Shaped Toe Box
The FootShape toe box allows the toes to spread naturally and comfortably while keeping the big toe straight. This improves stability and increases the propulsion strength of the toes, optimizing running performance.
Advantages:
- The big toe remains straight, providing greater stability and increased propulsion strength.
- The toes can spread naturally and comfortably.
- The foot naturally compensates for any excessive pronation.
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InnerFlex
Internal grooves incorporated into the midsole. By promoting multi-dimensional flexibility, they allow the feet to be more responsive, enhancing speed and performance. This technology reduces the weight of the shoe for an improved running experience in every way.
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FootShape Classic Fit / Original Fit
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Altra EGO Flo
All-new super-critical midsole foam for maximum cushioning and extra softness.