The i-Run team says
Achieve your goals with the The North Face Summit Vectiv Pro 3 shoe for men, offering you an unprecedented level of reactivity during your trail competitions.
Summit Vectiv Pro 3, for which type of athlete, what use, what distance, and what surface?
This demanding pair is designed for experienced and seasoned trail runners looking for a model capable of quickly taking them to the summits.
Designed for performance, it keeps up with you at high speed during your training and trail competitions across all distances. It is particularly well-suited for your ultra-trail races.
Its technical design allows you to excel on mixed trails. It adapts to all types of terrain regardless of the conditions.
Summit Vectiv Pro 3 from The North Face, what use?
+ Dynamic and stable, it proves to be formidable for breaking your personal records during your ultra-trail competitions. It accompanies you at a brisk pace on technical and rugged trails.
- If you are looking for a lighter trail shoe, we recommend the Summit Vectiv Sky 2.
Why choose the Summit Vectiv Pro 3?
This elite model promises unique sensations thanks to:
- A carbon fiber plate for explosive propulsion that increases your speed.
- A foam capable of providing powerful rebound while reducing muscle fatigue.
- A rocker geometry that propels you forward for smooth and natural strides.
- Maximum cushioning that absorbs shocks upon ground contact.
- An upper TPU plate that offers excellent stability even on the most technical trails.
- Breathability suited to your pace thanks to the comfortable upper.
- Reliable grip and optimal protection on both dry and wet surfaces.
The North Face Summit Vectiv Pro 3, what's new?
Revamped for even more efficiency compared to the previous version, the Summit Vectiv Pro 2, it features several improvements:
- A thicker midsole optimizing comfort: + 4 mm.
- The outsole has been redesigned for more versatility and lightness.
- The new design with a reimagined upper and visible plates.
Features of the Summit Vectiv Pro 3 trail shoe
- Drop: 6 mm.
- Cushioning: The midsole consists of a full-length propulsive carbon plate integrated with an upper TPU plate to ensure propulsion and stability. A lightweight and durable foam promises a dynamic energy return with each of your strides.
- Upper (part that wraps the foot): It effectively supports your foot while offering quick drying to keep your feet cool. Seamless, it prevents irritation for continuous comfort throughout your run.
- Outsole: It offers impeccable grip in all circumstances. Its 3.5 mm lugs ensure excellent traction on any terrain.
- Removable insole
- Outsole made with 20% natural rubber
- Weight observed at i-Run: 300 g in size 42
Technologies
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Summit Series
The Summit Series range is reserved for the most dedicated athletes. It indeed offers the most advanced technologies for our equipment and clothing, constantly tested by The North Face athletes. This high-end collection is designed for extreme expedition use, from base camp to the summit, when the climate and terrain require the highest level of performance.
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Vectiv
The Vectiv technology combines a 3D plate with a rocker-shaped midsole to reward the energy of each stride with extremely dynamic propulsion.
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SurfaceCTRL
Rubber that offers optimized grip for trail running and hiking.
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Mousse Dream
The extremely bouncy Dream foam propels you forward and provides effective cushioning.