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Hey guys, I'm Alastair from Trail and Kale, and this is my Salomon S/LAB Phantasm 2 review. If you're familiar with the Phantasm series, you know these are designed as race day super shoes, but they’re also great for speed work and intervals. Let's jump into the details and see if they’re worth that $250 price tag!
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In this review:
00:00:00 - Introduction to the Salomon S/LAB Phantasm 2
00:02:06 - Key Specifications
00:06:01 - Performance Review
00:11:35 - Are they worth $250?
Key Features:
- Price: $250 / £240 (£191 right now via my link above)
- Fit and Feel: True to size, medium width with a narrow midfoot. Not suitable for wide feet.
- Upper: Breathable synthetic mesh with ample cushioning around the collar and heel counter.
- Midsole: Maximal cushioning with a full-length carbon fiber plate.
- Outsole: Contagrip rubber for excellent traction.
- Drop: 9mm (37.5 mm heel, 28.5 mm toe)
- Weight: 7.4 oz (US Men's 9)
Performance Highlights:
Speed: Designed for fast running with a springy midsole and carbon fiber plate.
Comfort: Strikes a good balance between performance and comfort with a breathable upper and cushioned fit.
Stability: Despite being a neutral shoe, it offers a stable ride thanks to the modest width platform.
Flexibility: Flexible carbon fiber plate aids in comfort and performance over various distances.
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HOKA Cielo X1: [ Ссылка ] - Offers a wider fit and more stability with an exceptional rocker design.
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