Runometry Index
33/100
No. 80 of 87
Value for money: Very poor
- Cushioning24 mm
- +11.8 pts
- Lightness275 g
- +21.4 pts
- Foam
Shoe profile
Measurements
- Weight
- 275 g
- Reference size not stated by the source
- AverageHeavier than 57% of them
- Heel stack
- 24 mm
- Very lowLower than 98% of them
- Forefoot stack
- 24 mm
- LowLower than 66% of them
Construction
- Midsole foam
- Altra EGO
- 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.
| 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 | 33/100 | 36/100 | −3 pts |
Model history
2026 This version
Altra
Escalante 5
- Weight 275 g
- Drop 0 mm
- 6 colours
2024
Altra
Escalante 4
- Weight 269 g
- Drop 0 mm
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