Designed in collaboration with The North Face athlete team, the Women’s Altamesa 500 are highly cushioned and stable performance training shoes for trail running. They feature our DREAM midsole foam for soft, lightweight comfort and high rebound on every foot strike, and trail-tuned SURFACE CTRL™ rubber outsoles, so you’ll be ready whether you’re running on gravel paths or mountains trails.
Upper
Sole Unit
Comfort-focused fit in the toe box with increased space for the big and pinky toes
Ultralight DREAM nitrogen-EVA midsole foam offers a super-high rebound
30 mm of DREAM maximum-performance midsole cushioning at heel
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
6 mm offset
Durable SURFACE CTRL™ rubber outsole is optimized for weight and versatility and is made with 20% rubber from smallholder farmers committed to agroforestry principles and regenerative agricultural practices
Grippy 4 mm lugs are optimized for trail terrain
Designed in collaboration with The North Face athlete team, the Women’s Altamesa 500 are highly cushioned and stable performance training shoes for trail running. They feature our DREAM midsole foam for soft, lightweight comfort and high rebound on every foot strike, and trail-tuned SURFACE CTRL™ rubber outsoles, so you’ll be ready whether you’re running on gravel paths or mountains trails.
Upper
Sole Unit
Comfort-focused fit in the toe box with increased space for the big and pinky toes
Ultralight DREAM nitrogen-EVA midsole foam offers a super-high rebound
30 mm of DREAM maximum-performance midsole cushioning at heel
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
6 mm offset
Durable SURFACE CTRL™ rubber outsole is optimized for weight and versatility and is made with 20% rubber from smallholder farmers committed to agroforestry principles and regenerative agricultural practices
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