The Altra Escalante 5 is still current. Its closest match from another family is the Altra Torin 9
Why the Altra Torin 9
Compared with the Altra Escalante 5: 4 mm more heel stack and 6 g lighter, with the same drop. Both are in our daily trainer category.
+4mm stack±0mm drop−6g| Spec | Altra Escalante 5 | Altra Torin 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Heel stack | 24 mm | 28 mm |
| Drop | 0 mm | 0 mm |
| Weight | 275 g | 269 g |
The Altra Escalante 5 is the current version of the Altra Escalante line.
3 more current options
Next closest current shoes from other families, scored on heel stack, drop, weight and category. Chips show each one against the Altra Escalante 5.
Altra Escalante 5: questions
Answers are generated from the published specs on this page. Missing values are left out, never estimated.
What is the closest alternative to the Altra Escalante 5 from another brand?
On published specs, the Brooks Launch 12, at 60% spec similarity. Compared with the Altra Escalante 5: 3 mm more heel stack, 8 mm more drop and 22.7 g lighter. Both are in our daily trainer category.
Is the Altra Escalante 5 still available?
Trova lists the Altra Escalante 5 as a current model. We don't track retailer stock, so this is not a statement about sizes or availability at any shop.
What are the specs of the Altra Escalante 5?
Published specs for the Altra Escalante 5: 24 mm stack, 0 mm drop, 275 g. Weight reference size: men's (size not stated). It is a neutral road shoe in our daily trainer category.
Full spec sheet and version history for the Altra Escalante 5.
Altra Escalante 5 specs →