Fast, light and durable, the Altra Superior is ready to blaze the path! This trail running shoe uses a MaxTrac™ outsole and multi-directional lug pattern for reliable traction. The updated removable StoneGuard™ uses less material to unleash your speed, while a wrap-around tongue provides a locked-in fit. When you feel like flying through the forest, take off in the Altra Superior 5!
What’s New?
- Updated StoneGuard™ uses less material for a lighter ride.
Who’s it for?
- Adventurous trail runners seeking a fast and nimble shoe to blaze their own path.
Shoe Technology
Upper: Sandwich mesh vamp with a quarter panel overlay for durability. GaiterTrap™ hook-and-loop tab allows gaiters to easily attach while protecting against rocks and debris. FootShape™ comfort gives your feet more space to sit naturally.
Midsole: Quantic™ foam offers a luxurious and lightweight ride for many miles. Balanced Cushioning™ platform positions your heel and forefoot at an equal distance from the ground, encouraging better form and low impact landings.
Outsole: MaxTrac™ outsole provides the perfect combination of grip, traction and durability on different terrain. Trailclaw™ canted lugs strategically placed beneath the metatarsals to provide underfoot traction.























Billy –
Perfect for all-day wear. Comfortable and supportive enough to wear from morning to night.
Eldon –
Great for cross-training too. These shoes are versatile and perform well in various workouts.
Layla –
Excellent for high-intensity training. These shoes offer great support and durability for tough workouts.
Santos –
Excellent stability for uneven terrain. They provide great support and reduce the risk of injury.
Maxime –
Not the best thing, but worth the money
Orpha –
Breathable material keeps my feet cool. No more sweaty, uncomfortable runs.