The midsole's foam density increases by 20%, offering enhanced shock absorption and reducing joint impact by over 30%, ultraboost running shoes.

Designed in collaboration with The North Face athlete team, the Mens Altamesa 500 are highly cushioned and stable performance training shoes for trail running. They feature our DREAM midsole foam for a soft and light feel and trail-tuned SURFACE CTRL rubber outsoles, so youll be ready whether youre running on gravel paths or mountains trails.

• Upper: Seamless, lofted, engineered-mesh upper made with 62% recycled material.
• Comfort-focused fit in the toe box with increased space for the big and pinky toes.
• Ultralight DREAM midsole foam offers a super-high rebound.
• Plush heel cup and collar for high-level comfort and heel lockdown.
• Reinforced and protective toe cap, stability overlays and lace guides.
• Ghillie lacing system for lockdown support.
• Reinforced internal heel counter for rear-foot stability.
• Gear-inspired pull-tab webbing at heel for ease of entry.
• Comfortable padded tongue with internal wings for added lockdown support at midfoot.
• Sole Unit: Dynamic stability zone at the forefoot is designed to provide inherent stability on the trail.
• SURFACE CTRL rubber outsole with grippy 4 mm lugs optimized for trail terrain.

Demonstrates consistent compression resistance across the entire length of the midsole, ghost 17 running shoes.