Runometry Index
44/100
Complete index
Run off road
Versatile trail
No. 32 of 55
Value for money: Good
- Lightness264 g
- +35.0 pts
- Cushioning21 mm
- +0.0 pts
- Lugs3.5 mm
- +2.5 pts
- FoamEVA
- +6.0 pts
Which one for which runner?
What sets each model apart, from the published specs. Neither is better in absolute terms.
Altra Superior 7
- Latest version (2025)
Altra Superior 6
- Previous version (2023)
Runometry Index
Each shoe is scored against the shoes of its own profile, from published facts only.
Altra Superior 7
Altra Superior 6
Runometry Index
No index yet
The brand does not say which trails it is made for (technical, versatile or ultra): we wait before ranking it.
How the index worksSide by side
- Same drop: 0 mm
- Same heel stack: 21 mm
CriterionAltra Superior 7Altra Superior 6
Runometry Index
Runometry Index 44/100 Not specified
Scored among Versatile trail Not specified
Price
Catalogue price USD 140 USD 130
Best price found Not specifiedNot specified
Specifications
Weight 264 g (men’s US 10.5) 286 g
Drop
Heel stack
Forefoot stack
Midsole foam Compression Molded EVA Compression-molded EVA
Plate None Not specified
Support Neutral Not specified
Best for
Terrain Trail same for all
Role Training same for all
Versions Men's and women's Men's
Uses Trail running same for all
Retailer prices
Altra Superior 7
Altra Superior 6
Alternatives to these two models
Derived from terrain, category, use, cushioning, stability, drop, weight and price.
Altra
King MT 2
- Weight 292 g
- Drop 0 mm
- Close to Altra Superior 6: same terrain, same category, same role
Topo Athletic
Pursuit 2
- Weight 295 g
- Drop 0 mm
- 2 colours
- Close to Altra Superior 6: same terrain, same category, same role
Saucony
Peregrine 13
- Weight 260 g
- Drop 4 mm
- Close to Altra Superior 7: same terrain, same category, same role
Inov8
TrailFly Zero
- Drop 0 mm
- Close to Altra Superior 7: same terrain, same category, same role