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Salomon S/lab Ultra Glide 2

Runometry Index 69 out of 100 · Run off road · Long trail and ultraTrailTrainingLong trail and ultraReleased 2026
Salomon S/lab Ultra Glide 2, side view, Red

Shoe profile

Runometry Index

69/100

Complete index

No. 1 of 28 among the current models of its profile

Value for money: Good

Cushioning38 mm
+37.2 pts
Lightness302 g
+10.8 pts
FoamPEBA blend
+17.0 pts
Lugs4 mm
+3.8 pts

Measurements

Compared with the current models of its profile

Weight
302 g
Reference size not stated by the source
AverageHeavier than 59% of them
Drop
6 mm
AverageTypical
Heel stack
41 mm
Very highHigher than 85% of them
High stack shoes (≥ 40 mm)
Forefoot stack
35 mm
Very highHigher than 89% of them

Construction

Midsole foam
optiFOAM+,optiFOAM
Foam material
PEBA blend
Plate
None
Upper
Matryx Micro
Outsole
All Terrain Contagrip
Lug depth
4 mm
Distances stated by the brand
Ultra
Trail use stated by the brand
Long distance, ultra

Who and what for

Versions
Unisex

Sources: salomon.com (manufacturer), salomon.jp (manufacturer), salomon.com (manufacturer), rei.com (retailer)

Method

What’s new since the Salomon S/LAB Ultra Glide

Same line, new version: here’s what moved, from the published values. Weights are only compared in the same size.

Read the full comparison
  • Weight

    S/lab Ultra Glide 2 (2026) · This version
    302 g
    S/LAB Ultra Glide (2025)
    285 g
    Change
    Sizes differ or aren’t stated: no gap given
  • Drop

    S/lab Ultra Glide 2 (2026) · This version
    6 mm
    S/LAB Ultra Glide (2025)
    6 mm
    Change
    Unchanged
  • Heel stack

    S/lab Ultra Glide 2 (2026) · This version
    41 mm
    S/LAB Ultra Glide (2025)
    41 mm
    Change
    Unchanged
  • Forefoot stack

    S/lab Ultra Glide 2 (2026) · This version
    35 mm
    S/LAB Ultra Glide (2025)
    35 mm
    Change
    Unchanged
  • Midsole foam

    S/lab Ultra Glide 2 (2026) · This version
    optiFOAM+ / optiFOAM
    S/LAB Ultra Glide (2025)
    optiFOAM+ / optiFOAM
    Change
    Unchanged
  • Catalogue price

    S/lab Ultra Glide 2 (2026) · This version
    USD 250
    S/LAB Ultra Glide (2025)
    USD 250
    Change
    Unchanged
  • Runometry Index

    S/lab Ultra Glide 2 (2026) · This version
    69/100
    S/LAB Ultra Glide (2025)
    74/100
    Change
    −5 pts
CriterionS/lab Ultra Glide 2 (2026)This versionS/LAB Ultra Glide (2025)Change
Weight 302 g 285 g Sizes differ or aren’t stated: no gap given
Drop 6 mm 6 mm Unchanged
Heel stack 41 mm 41 mm Unchanged
Forefoot stack 35 mm 35 mm Unchanged
Midsole foam optiFOAM+ / optiFOAM optiFOAM+ / optiFOAM Unchanged
Catalogue price USD 250 USD 250 Unchanged
Runometry Index 69/100 74/100 −5 pts

Model history

2026 This version

2025

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