Altra one V3
4/5
Overall
Anonymous runner · Feb 1, 2018
10 mpw training for a marathon came from the Altra One 2.5
- Comfort
- 3/5
- Durability
- 5/5
- Appearance
- 5/5
- Value
- 5/5
Altra One V3
Daily trainer · Neutral · Road · 7.3 oz
Discontinued — we no longer see this shoe in stock. The Saysh One replaced it
How it ranks
The Altra One V3’s rating is an early estimate. We’ve collected 7 runner reviews so far, with product line history also informing the score.
Decent
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
69 Moderate
Based on
The bars show roughly how much each source contributes to this shoe’s rating. Their influence depends on how many reviews we’ve collected, how many earlier versions are in the product line, and the external ratings available.
- Product line track record
- Our ratings
- External ratings
What runners say
“The latest version has a bit more structure, a tongue attached to one side, and better durability on the outsoles.”
“There is plenty of cushioning yet they are quite light and responsive.”
“It hugs the midfoot better than other Altra models in my experience.”
“This shoe feels very firm. It takes a little time to break it in before it feels good.”
“I have developed foot pains after a couple of runs in the OneV3.”
“The toe box in this shoe is not as roomy as other Altra models.”
“After roughly 100 miles it felt good.”
“These shoes have no response whatsoever.”
“A much more dialed-in and race-ready shoe.”
Prefer this shoe over another
29% 2/7
Where to buy
No offers available
Affiliate links included. They never affect our ratings.
Prices updated daily. Last checked Oct 22.
Pros
- At 7.9 oz it stays light for long runs and faster work.
- Reviewers find it comfortable with room for the toes on long runs.
Cons
- Several reviewers call the ride firm and say it needs miles to break in, and one reports foot pain after a few runs.
- The Altra One, One 2.0 and One 2.5 before it score 90, 92 and 93 against its 77.
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 One
Each dot is one version of the One, placed by its rating and release year. The gold dot is this shoe.
Release year
Specs & fit
Sizing and ride details at a glance.
- Weight
- 7.3 oz
- Men's / women's
- Men's 7.9 oz · Women's 6.7 oz
- Release
- 2017 Q3
- MSRP
- $100
Runner reviews
Great light training/racing shoe for wide feet
5/5
Overall
Anonymous runner · Dec 29, 2017
25 mpw training for a half marathon came from the Altra One 2.5
- Comfort
- 5/5
- Durability
- 5/5
- Appearance
- 5/5
- Value
- 4/5
Alternatives
Other shoes worth considering.
More from Altra
Compared to other shoes
See how this shoe compares to others like it.
Altra One V3 In Context
More on the Altra One
- Saysh One next version
- Altra One 2.5 previous version
- Altra One 2.0
- Altra One
Reviewers Also Ran In
- Altra Torin 3.0 2 runners
- Altra One 2.5 2 runners
- Inov-8 Roclite 282 1 runner