Men's Olympus 7
High-cushion zero-drop trail runner with Vibram Megagrip.
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Description
The Altra Olympus 7 is a men's trail running shoe built to go the distance, on all terrain, all day. An updated Altra EGO MAX midsole is 15% lighter and 10% softer than before, and a Vibram Megagrip outsole with TractionLug grips wet or dry ground. A plusher tongue, integrated comfort collar and breathable engineered mesh keep it comfortable, while new molded TPU overlays add protection. Zero drop and Altra's roomiest toe box suit long training days and ultra trail races.
Perfect for
Features
- Altra EGO MAX midsole. Updated foam that is 15% lighter and 10% softer than the previous version.
- Vibram Megagrip with TractionLug. Adaptive traction and stability on wet or dry terrain.
- Molded TPU overlays. New overlays designed to improve protection and durability.
- Zero drop. Heel and forefoot sit at the same height for natural movement.
- Original FootShape. Altra's roomiest toe box, with room for toes to move freely and space through the midfoot.
Size & Fit
Materials
- Upper: breathable engineered mesh with molded TPU overlays.
- Midsole: Altra EGO MAX.
- Outsole: Vibram Megagrip with TractionLug.
About the brand
Altra was founded on a simple idea: shoes should let your feet move the way they’re meant to. With their signature FootShape™ design and balanced cushioning, Altra running and hiking shoes deliver comfort that feels natural mile after mile. At Mountain Sports, we love Altra because it keeps you connected to every step of the journey — from pavement to peak.

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Is this right for you?
Trail running
Altra builds it for trail running across all terrain, with Vibram Megagrip for wet or dry ground.
Not for: Zero drop works the calves harder on pavement: for roads, see road running shoes. Shop men's road running
Long runs
Made for long training days and even longer ultra trail races.
Not for: No waterproof membrane: for wet weather, see the Olympus 7 Mid GTX. Shop trail running shoes
Day hikes
Altra lists hiking among its best uses.
Not for: For more ankle support, a mid hiking boot is the better pick. Shop men's hiking boots
Technical Specs
| Weight | 11.45 oz (325 g) per shoe |
|---|---|
| Heel-to-toe drop | 0 mm (zero drop) |
| Stack height | 33 mm |
| Cushion | High |
| Support | Neutral |
| Upper | Engineered mesh, molded TPU overlays |
| Midsole | Altra EGO MAX |
| Outsole | Vibram Megagrip with TractionLug |
| Fit | Original FootShape |
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