Women's Altamesa 500 Trail Running Shoes
Size & Fit
Cushioned
Lightweight superfoam for unparalleled cushioning.
Grip sole
Rubber compounds deliver grip, traction and durability on both wet and dry surfaces.
Lightweight
Ideal for backpacking, climbing, alpinism and other activities where weight-saving is important.
Breathable
Our unique fabric technology allows air to pass through the fabric, helping to regulate body temperature and keep you cooler for longer.
Mixed Tracks
High-performing support for negotiating a range of conditions.
True to size: This footwear is true to size for a supportive, comfortable fit.
Designed in collaboration with The North Face® athlete team, the Altamesa 500 is a highly cushioned and stable performance training shoe for trail running. It features our DREAM midsole foam for a soft and light feel and a trail-tuned SURFACE CTRL™ rubber outsole so you’ll be ready whether you’re running on gravel paths or mountain trails. The comfort-focused fit in the toe box has increased space for the big and pinky toes, while the plush heel cup and collar deliver high-level comfort and heel lockdown.
- UPPER: Seamless, lofted, engineered mesh upper made with 62% recycled material
- Comfort-focused fit in the toe box with increased space for the big and pinky toes
- Ultralight DREAM midsole foam offers a super-high rebound
- 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 the rear foot stability
- Gear-inspired pull-tab webbing at the heel for ease of entry
- Comfortable padded tongue with internal wings for added lockdown support at the midfoot
- SOLE UNIT: Dynamic stability zone at the forefoot is designed to provide inherent stability on the trail
- SURFACE CTRL™ rubber outsole with grippy 4 mm lugs optimised for trail terrain
Running & training
- Style:
- NF0A8A9P
- Upper :
- Seamless, Lofted, Engineered Mesh Made with 62% Recycled Materials
- Outsole :
- SURFACE CTRL™ Rubber with Grippy 4 mm Lugs
- Approx Weight :
- 1/2 Pair: 285 g, Pair: 570 g
- Sizes :
- 5–11
Surface CTRL®
This bio-based outsole rubber compound provides superior traction and durability.DREAM foam
DREAM midsole foam is an innovative cushioning technology that offers an incredibly lightweight, soft and bouncy underfoot experience with a great resiliency throughout the life of the shoe.