5/5
Overall
Jackariah · Apr 3, 2015
50 mpw training for a half marathon came from the ASICS GEL-Hyper Speed 5
- Comfort
- 5/5
- Durability
- 5/5
- Appearance
- 4/5
- Value
- 5/5
Altra Provision 1.5
Daily trainer · Stability · Road
Discontinued — we no longer see this shoe in stock. The Altra Provision 2.0 replaced it
How it ranks
The Altra Provision 1.5’s rating is an early estimate. We’ve collected 2 runner reviews so far, with brand history also informing the score.
Current estimate: Below average
Confidence
How settled the rating is against every other rated shoe. A shoe can rate high on confidence with relatively few reviews of its own when its product line has a long record and external ratings from retailer sites agree. Confidence is low when we have few ratings or when runners disagree.
Confidence
5 Low
Based on
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- Brand rating
- Our ratings
- External ratings
Where to buy
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Prices updated daily. Last checked Oct 29.
Pros
- One reviewer put over 2,500 miles on a pair across a year before they came apart.
- Both reviewers so far rate it 5 out of 5 overall, for comfort and for durability.
Cons
- Appearance draws 4.0 out of 5 in the two reviews so far, the lowest mark of any dimension.
- Scores across the Provision line have ranged from 61 to 86.
Rating & Confidence vs. other shoes for sale
Each dot is one rated shoe for sale, placed by its rating and by how much evidence sits behind it. Shoes toward the top right are both well rated and well established.
Better Shoes Rating
Better Shoes Rating of prior versions of the Altra Provision
Each dot is one version of the Provision, placed by its rating and release year. The gold dot is this shoe.
Release year
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2018 · 1 review
73 Decent
4 Confidence
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Provision 1.5 This shoe
2014 · 2 reviews
67 Below average
5 Confidence
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2023 · 2 reviews
73 Decent
26 Confidence
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2022 · 2 reviews
77 Decent
21 Confidence
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2022 · 4 reviews
70 Decent
29 Confidence
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2017 · 7 reviews
70 Decent
27 Confidence
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2015 · 2 reviews
62 Below average
10 Confidence
Specs & fit
Sizing and ride details at a glance.
- Release
- 2014
Runner reviews
5/5
Overall
Jackariah · Aug 27, 2014
50 mpw training for middle distance
- Comfort
- 5/5
- Durability
- 5/5
- Appearance
- 4/5
- Value
- 4/5
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Altra Provision 1.5 In Context
More on the Altra Provision
- Altra Provision 8
- Altra Provision 6
- Altra Provision 7
- Altra Provision 5
- Altra Provision 4
- Altra Provision 3.5
- Altra Provision 2.0 next version
Reviewers Also Ran In
- ASICS GEL-Hyper Speed 5 1 runner