Runometry Index
36/100
- Cushioning24 mm
- +9.5 pts
- Lightness275 g
- +17.1 pts
- FoamBlend
- +9.0 pts
Altra Escalante 5
Black
Shoe profile
Measurements
- Weight
- 275 g
- Reference size not stated by the source
- AverageHeavier than 58% of them
- Heel stack
- 24 mm
- Very lowLower than 97% of them
- Forefoot stack
- 24 mm
- LowLower than 68% of them
Construction
- Midsole foam
- Altra EGO
- Foam material
- Blend
- Plate
- None
- Support
- Neutral
- Upper
- Knit
- Outsole
- rubber
Who and what for
- Use
- Daily training,Tempo runs
- Category
- Daily trainers
- Versions
- Unisex
What’s new since the Altra Escalante 4
Same line, new version: here’s what moved, from the published values. Weights are only compared in the same size.
Weight
- Escalante 5 (2026) · This version
- 275 g
- Escalante 4 (2024)
- 269 g
- Change
- Sizes differ or aren’t stated: no gap given
Drop
- Escalante 5 (2026) · This version
- 0 mm
- Escalante 4 (2024)
- 0 mm
- Change
- Unchanged
Heel stack
- Escalante 5 (2026) · This version
- 24 mm
- Escalante 4 (2024)
- 24 mm
- Change
- Unchanged
Forefoot stack
- Escalante 5 (2026) · This version
- 24 mm
- Escalante 4 (2024)
- 24 mm
- Change
- Unchanged
Midsole foam
- Escalante 5 (2026) · This version
- Altra EGO
- Escalante 4 (2024)
- Altra EGO
- Change
- Unchanged
Catalogue price
- Escalante 5 (2026) · This version
- USD 140
- Escalante 4 (2024)
- USD 130
- Change
- +USD 10
Runometry Index
- Escalante 5 (2026) · This version
- 36/100
- Escalante 4 (2024)
- 38/100
- Change
- −2 pts
| Criterion | Escalante 5 (2026)This version | Escalante 4 (2024) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 275 g | 269 g | Sizes differ or aren’t stated: no gap given |
| Drop | 0 mm | 0 mm | Unchanged |
| Heel stack | 24 mm | 24 mm | Unchanged |
| Forefoot stack | 24 mm | 24 mm | Unchanged |
| Midsole foam | Altra EGO | Altra EGO | Unchanged |
| Catalogue price | USD 140 | USD 130 | +USD 10 |
| Runometry Index | 36/100 | 38/100 | −2 pts |
Model history
2026 This version
2024
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