The Genesis is a neutral trail running shoe using OrthoLite technology by Salomon.
It's a model designed specifically for muddy conditions. It uses orthotic friendly and removable insole design. Its support type is designated as neutral, meaning that it's designed for runners with neutral pronation.
Based on our monitoring of prices across the internet, it's currently in the most expensive 20% of running shoes today.
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released | Released | Aug 2022 | May 2022 | Mar 2018 | Oct 2023 | |
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Weight | WeightM: 275 g W: 249 g | 11 g | 289 g | M: 204 g W: 170 g | M: 258 g W: 207 g | |
Forefoot | Forefoot25 mm | 23 mm | 23 mm | M: 18 mm W: 16 mm | 28 mm | |
Heel to toe drop | Heel to toe drop8 mm | 8 mm | 4 mm | 3 mm | 6 mm | |
Heel | Heel33 mm | 31 mm | 27 mm | M: 21 mm W: 19 mm | 34 mm | |
Terrain | TerrainMudTrail | MudSnow/iceTrail | MudSnow/iceTrail | MudTrail | MudSnow/iceTrail | MudSnow/iceTrail |
Brand | BrandSalomon | Salomon | Saucony | Hoka | Scarpa | Saucony |
Support Type | Support TypeNeutral | Neutral | NeutralStability | Neutral | Stability | |
Pronation Type | Pronation TypeNeutral pronation | Neutral pronation | Neutral pronation | Neutral pronation | ||
Strike Type | Strike TypeFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strike | Fore/Midfoot strike | ||
Arch Type | Arch TypeHigh arch | High arch | High arch | High arch | ||
Shoe Type | Shoe TypeBreathableComfortableMaximalist | LightweightMaximalist | Low drop | LightweightLow drop | ||
Orthotic friendly | Orthotic friendly | |||||
Removable insole | Removable insole | |||||
Breathable | Breathable | |||||
Rock plate | Rock plate | |||||
Techs | TechsOrthoLite | Gore-Tex | ||||
Waterproofings | WaterproofingsWater repellent | Waterproof | ||||
Environmental Characteristics | Environmental Characteristics | Sustainable | Vegan β |
Characteristics | |
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Sports | Running (+1953) |
Terrain | Mud (+168)Trail (+516) |
Brand | Salomon (+97) |
Support Type | Neutral (+1533) |
Pronation Type | Neutral pronation (+1517) |
Strike Type | Fore/Midfoot strike (+1100)Heel strike (+1167) |
Arch Type | High arch (+1464) |
Shoe Type | Breathable (+372)Comfortable (+289)Maximalist (+532) |
Fit | Medium toe box (+855) |
Features | Orthotic friendly (+412)Removable insole (+393) |
Materials | Mesh (+892) |
Techs | OrthoLite (+10) |
Waterproofings | Water repellent (+56) |
Specifications | vs Average | |
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Measurements | ||
Weight | M: 275 g W: 249 g | |
Heel to toe drop | 8 mm | |
Heel | 33 mm | |
Forefoot | 25 mm |