The i-Run team says
Stable and versatile, the Salomon XA PRO 3D v9 shoe for men helps you push your limits during your trail sessions. Designed for universal to pronated strides, it stands out as a top ally on technical terrains and rugged trails.
XA PRO 3D v9, for which type of athlete, what use, what distance, and what surface?
The new XA PRO 3D v9 meets the needs of all levels of trail runners, from beginners to occasional practitioners, up to the most experienced.
This shoe is perfectly suited for your regular trail sessions, 2 to 3 times a week. It can also be used for your other outdoor sports activities such as hiking.
This model accompanies you on medium and long distances. It adapts to mountain trails, performing well on both varied and rocky terrains.
XA PRO 3D v9 from Salomon, what use?
+ This durable shoe is designed to offer you great stability and excellent traction during your trail outings.
- It is not specifically designed for hiking; for this use, we recommend the Salomon Elixir Mid Gore-Tex which accompanies you for a day or during 1 to 2-night excursions.
Why choose the new XA PRO 3D v9?
This 9th version has many advantages:
- Its midsole process guarantees maximum stability in all directions
- Its rock guard and reinforcements on the upper: robustness and protection
- Its outsole with lugs for better grip and traction on trails
- Its resistant ensemble adapted to your technical and demanding trails
Salomon XA PRO 3D v9, what's new?
We compared the new version to the previous model, the Salomon XA PRO 3D v8, and it presents some evolutions:
- A revamped midsole for more rebound and a more powerful energy return
- A redesigned outsole with a new lug geometry: improved grip and traction
- A redesigned upper
Characteristics of the XA PRO 3D v9 trail shoe
- Drop: 11 mm
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Cushioning: Soft, the midsole promises lasting comfort and good propulsion on impact. It features a process that ensures excellent stability by promoting control of your movements to best guide your foot. Its low profile optimizes your energy towards the ground and promises more security in your strides.
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Upper (the upper part that wraps the foot): The breathable mesh upper combines freshness and abrasion resistance. Its SensiFit process ensures a precise fit and the reinforcements effectively support your foot.
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Outsole: Made of durable rubber, it offers reliable grip that secures your foot on different types of terrain. Its lugs adapted to rugged trails guarantee optimal traction.
- Removable insole: ideal for hygiene reasons
- QuickLace lacing with a lace pocket: practicality and security
- Partially made with recycled materials: eco-friendly
- Weight observed at i-Run: 334 g in size 42
- Colors: blue-gray and khaki and white
Browse the entire Salomon XA collection for men and find the pair of trail shoes that will accompany you on the most perilous terrains!
Technologies
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SensiFit Chaussure
Envelops the foot for both precise and secure support.
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3D advanced châssis
Placed between the sole and the midsole, it enhances movement control and the foot's energy towards the ground. It offers both great stability, ideal responsiveness, and increased safety on rugged and mountainous terrains.
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Pochette pour lacets
Allows for safe storage of Quicklace laces.
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Pare-pierres
Positioned on the tip, it offers ideal protection for your toes in the mountains or on rough terrain.
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Energy Cell+
High-rebound material used in the midsole. Offers exceptional energy return, while ensuring remarkable cushioning and durability.
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Quick Link
This innovative chest strap construction allows you to adjust and tighten the bag quickly, even without stopping. The elastic strap also makes breathing easier during intense activities.
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3D Mesh
The 3D Mesh offers optimal breathability.
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All Terrain Contagrip
All Terrain Contagrip adapts to a multitude of surfaces. It offers great durability and boosts your confidence on wet, dry, hard, or unstable terrain.
For who and for which use?
Discipline : Running
Gender: Man
Stability: Moderate support
Use:
Regular
(once or twice a week)
Surface: Trails
Weight of runner: All
Shoe weight: 334g