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Brooks Catamount 4 vs Salomon S/LAB Ultra Glide

Brooks Catamount 4, side view

Brooks

Catamount 4

  • Weight 270 g
  • Drop 6 mm
  • Stack 34 mm

USD 170

Which one for which runner?

What sets each model apart, from the published specs. Neither is better in absolute terms.

Side by side

  • Brooks Catamount 4 is 15 g lighter
  • Salomon S/LAB Ultra Glide has 7 mm more heel stack
  • Brooks Catamount 4 is USD 80 cheaper (MSRP)

Profiles

  • Brooks Catamount 4
  • Salomon S/LAB Ultra Glide
ComfortResponsivenessStabilityDurabilityGripVersatility
  • Catamount 4 — Comfort: 3/5
  • Catamount 4 — Responsiveness: 3/5
  • Catamount 4 — Stability: 5/5
  • Catamount 4 — Durability: 4/5
  • Catamount 4 — Grip: 4/5
  • Catamount 4 — Versatility: 3/5
  • S/LAB Ultra Glide — Comfort: 4/5
  • S/LAB Ultra Glide — Responsiveness: 3/5
  • S/LAB Ultra Glide — Stability: 5/5
  • S/LAB Ultra Glide — Durability: 5/5
  • S/LAB Ultra Glide — Grip: 3/5
  • S/LAB Ultra Glide — Versatility: 3/5
CriterionBrooks Catamount 4Salomon S/LAB Ultra Glide
Price
Catalogue price USD 170 USD 250
Best price found Not specified Not specified
Specifications
Weight 270 g 285 g
Drop 6 mm 6 mm
Heel stack 34 mm 41 mm
Forefoot stack 28 mm 35 mm
Midsole foam DNA FLASH v2 optiFOAM+ / optiFOAM
Plate Not specified Not specified
Support Not specified Not specified
Ratings
Overall 3.67 out of 5 3.68 out of 5
Cushioning 3 out of 5 5 out of 5
Stability 5 out of 5 5 out of 5
Comfort 3 out of 5 4 out of 5
Responsiveness 3 out of 5 3 out of 5
Durability 4 out of 5 5 out of 5
Grip 4 out of 5 3 out of 5
Versatility 3 out of 5 3 out of 5
Best for
Terrain Trail Trail
Role Training Training
Versions Men's Not specified
Uses Trail running, Marathon Trail running, Marathon
Runner level Not specified Not specified
Paces Not specified Not specified

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Retailer prices

Brooks Catamount 4

No retailer price available for this shoe yet.

Recommended retail priceUSD 170

Salomon S/LAB Ultra Glide

No retailer price available for this shoe yet.

Recommended retail priceUSD 250

Alternatives to these two models

Derived from terrain, category, use, cushioning, stability, drop, weight and price.

  • Brooks Cascadia Elite, side view

    Brooks

    Cascadia Elite

    • Weight 265 g
    • Drop 6 mm
    • Stack 40 mm

    USD 275

    • Close to Brooks Catamount 4: same terrain, same category, same role
  • HOKA Torrent 4, side view

    HOKA

    Torrent 4

    • Weight 278 g
    • Drop 5 mm
    • Stack 33 mm

    USD 129.95

    • Close to Brooks Catamount 4: same terrain, same category, same role
    • Close to Brooks Catamount 4: same terrain, same category, same role
  • Nike ACG Ultrafly, side view

    Nike

    ACG Ultrafly

    • Weight 287 g
    • Drop 8.5 mm
    • Stack 37 mm

    USD 260

    • Close to Salomon S/LAB Ultra Glide: same terrain, same category, same role