The North Face Ultra Swift

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    Overview

    The Ultra Swift is a neutral trail running shoe by The North Face.

    It uses breathable construction design, and went on sale in 2020. 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 cheapest 10% of running shoes today.

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    Weight
    Weight
    M: 301 g
    W: 249 g
    326 g
    M: 221 g
    W: 176 g
    343 g
    M: 323 g
    W: 275 g
    M: 269 g
    W: 235 g
    Forefoot
    Forefoot
    17 mm
    15 mm
    24 mm
    30 mm
    Heel to toe drop
    Heel to toe drop
    6 mm
    4 mm
    12 mm
    10 mm
    8 mm
    Heel
    Heel
    23 mm
    19 mm
    34 mm
    38 mm
    Brand
    Brand
    The North Face    		New BalanceLa SportivaPUMAASICSadidas
    Shoe Type
    Shoe Type
    		LightweightLow drop
    		MaximalistLow dropZero drop
    Orthotic friendly
    Orthotic friendly
    Removable insole
    Removable insole
    Rocker
    Rocker
    Carbon fiber plate
    Carbon fiber plate
    Techs
    Techs
    		ASICS Gel
    Common characteristics
    TrailNeutralNeutral pronationFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeHigh archBreathable
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    The North Face Ultra Swift characteristics and specifications

    Characteristics
    SportsRunning (+2184)
    TerrainTrail (+555)
    BrandThe North Face (+15)
    Support TypeNeutral (+1718)
    Pronation TypeNeutral pronation (+1690)
    Strike TypeFore/Midfoot strike (+1211)Heel strike (+1188)
    Arch TypeHigh arch (+1637)
    FitMedium toe box (+921)
    FeaturesBreathable (+829)
    MaterialsMesh (+1051)
    Events10k (+716)Half marathon (+716)Marathon (+716)Ultra marathon (+137)
    ColorwaysBlack, Blue, Orange, Orange / Red
    Specificationsvs Average
    Released
    Jan 2020
    Measurements
    Weight
    M: 301 g
    W: 249 g
    Heel to toe drop
    6 mm
    Heel
    23 mm
    Forefoot
    17 mm

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