Fresh Foam X Hierro v7 Trail Running Shoes

The comfortable trail workhorse. Fresh Foam X (one of New Balance's softest lab-tested foams) offers generous cushioning. The Vibram Megagrip outsole (a third-party rubber renowned for grip) ensures versatility on rolling to moderately technical trails.

Technical features:

• Drop: 8 mm. The drop is the difference in height between the heel and the forefoot.
• Weight: approximately 290 g (men's, size 42.5)
• 4.5 mm lugs
• Wide base for stability on descents and in turns
• No stiff rock plate underfoot

Ideal for: long and comfortable runs. Also ideal for road-to-trail transitions and fast hiking. Less aggressive on very technical or muddy terrain than models with deep lugs.