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Salomon Genesis

Runometry Index 63 out of 100 · Run off road · Versatile trailTrailTrainingVersatile trailReleased 2024
Salomon Genesis, side view

Shoe profile

Runometry Index

63/100

Complete index

No. 7 of 55 where it would stand among the current models of its profile

Value for money: Excellent

Lightness269 g
+32.9 pts
Cushioning30 mm
+16.7 pts
Lugs4.5 mm
+7.5 pts
FoamEVA
+6.0 pts

Measurements

Compared with the current models of its profile

Weight
269 g
Reference size not stated by the source
Very lightLighter than 89% of them
Drop
8 mm
HighHigher than 56% of them
8 mm drop shoes
Heel stack
34 mm
HighHigher than 65% of them
Forefoot stack
26 mm
AverageHigher than 50% of them

Construction

Midsole foam
Opti Foam
Foam material
EVA
Plate
None
Support
Neutral
Upper
Matryx woven (synthetic/textile)
Outsole
All Terrain Contagrip
Lug depth
4.5 mm
Trail use stated by the brand
All-terrain trails

Who and what for

Versions
Unisex

Sources: salomon.com (manufacturer), salomon.jp (manufacturer), web.archive.org (manufacturer), runrepeat.com (aggregator), salomon.com (manufacturer), salomon.com (manufacturer)

Method

Model history

2026

Salomon Genesis 2, side view, Blue

Salomon

Genesis 2

  • Weight 281 g
  • Drop 8 mm

Catalogue price £140

2026

2025

2024 This version

Salomon Genesis, side view

Salomon

Genesis

  • Weight 269 g
  • Drop 8 mm

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