The North Face Altamesa 500 V2 GORE-TEX
Key specs
- Weight
- 303 g
- Drop
- 6 mm
- Heel stack
- 36 mm
* Specifications pending verification against manufacturer data.
Shoe profile
- Comfort: 4/5
- Responsiveness: 3/5
- Stability: 3/5
- Durability: 3/5
- Grip: 3/5
- Versatility: 3/5
Runometry score
3.41/5
- Quality
- 2.9/5
- Fit
- 2.2/5
- Recency
- 5/5
Other criteria
- Cushioning
Specifications
Technical data in the reference size (men’s US 9 unless stated).
- Weight
- 303 g
- HeavyHeavier than 71% of 243 comparable models (same terrain)
- Drop
- 6 mm
- AverageTypical among 245 comparable models (same terrain)
- Heel stack
- 36 mm
- HighHigher than 74% of 213 comparable models (same terrain)
- Midsole foam
- DREAMBOUND nitrogen-TPU foam
- Outsole
- SURFACE CTRL rubber with 4 mm lugs
Sources & method
Best for
Categories
Model history
2026
2026 This version