Craft

CTM Ultra 2

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Daily trainer · Neutral · Road
Excellent (93/100)

Shoe details

Release
2022 Q1

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Excellent (93/100)

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Overall

Excellent (93/100)

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Excellent (93/100)

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Durability

Exceptional (97/100)

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Exceptional (97/100)

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Value

Exceptional (96/100)

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Exceptional (96/100)

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Comfort

Excellent (93/100)

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Excellent (93/100)

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Appearance

Excellent (93/100)

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Excellent (93/100)

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Cushioning

Above average (89/100)

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Above average (89/100)

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Ranks above 82% of shoes

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Better than 89% of 2,538 running shoes ranked.

Excellent (93/100)

Daily Trainers

Better than 89% of 1,840 daily trainers ranked.

89%

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Shoe properties
Type
Daily trainer
Trail
Daily trainer
Pronation
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
0.6 oz M
Stack
Drop
7mm
Release
2022 Q1
2023 Q1
2024 Q2 Newest
MSRP
$200
Best price
$149.99
Ratings
Overall
Very good (89%)
Exceptional (>99%) Best overall
Comfort
Very good (90%)
Exceptional (99%) Best comfort
Cushioning
Very good (82%)
Exceptional (99%) Best cushioning
Durability
Excellent (95%)
Exceptional (99%) Best durability
Appearance
Very good (89%)
Excellent (96%) Best appearance
Value
Excellent (93%) Best value
Very good (85%)
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Reader Ratings

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Soft, light, bouncy

Aaron · Dec 4, 2023

5/5

Overall

Craft CTM Ultra is a great shoe. It's really plush, but light, great energy return, love the sock upper. Ran the Chicago in them, no issues. Because of the tread on the bottom they would also be great for light trails. 

Comfort
5/5
Cushioning
5/5
Durability
5/5
Appearance
5/5
Value
5/5

Best shoe ever

Anonymous runner · Jun 17, 2023

5/5

Overall

Love it

Comfort
5/5
Cushioning
5/5
Durability
5/5
Appearance
5/5
Value
5/5