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Use: Regular (once or twice a week)
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Weight of runner: Under 65kg, Under 75kg, Under 85kg, Over 85kg
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Rebound: Excellent
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Shock absorption: Excellent
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Shoe weight: 271g
Salomon Genesis 2 Gore-Tex
The i-Run team says
The Salomon Genesis 2 Gore-Tex shoe for women is designed to tackle all your trail challenges. Versatile, precise, and protective, it confidently supports you on technical terrains as well as during your long trail adventures.
Salomon Genesis 2 GTX, for what type of athlete, what use, what distance, and what surface?
It is aimed at trail runners of all levels looking for a model that offers an excellent balance between comfort, stability, and precision on a wide variety of terrains.
Designed for regular outings as well as competitions, it accompanies both your short sessions and long distances. Its comfortable cushioning, precise support, and reliable grip allow you to tackle the most demanding courses with confidence.
Its Gore-Tex membrane also makes it an excellent choice when rain, puddles, or wet trails are present.
It reveals its full potential on mixed, rocky, and technical terrains. Its high-performance grip and 4 mm lugs allow it to move confidently on dry, wet, or muddy surfaces.
Genesis 2 GTX from Salomon, what use?
+ Ideal for trail runners looking for a versatile model, it combines comfort, stability, and precision to accompany you both in training and competition on all types of courses.
- If you are looking for a model more oriented towards long distances with more generous cushioning, we recommend the Salomon Ultra Glide.
Why choose the Salomon Genesis 2 Gore-Tex?
Designed to adapt to the most varied terrains, it allows you to enjoy:
- Comfortable cushioning that effectively absorbs impacts.
- A smooth and dynamic stride that promotes relaunches.
- Excellent stability to secure your footing on technical terrains.
- Appreciable precision when the trails become more demanding.
- A waterproof Gore-Tex membrane that effectively protects against moisture while maintaining good breathability.
- A high-performance grip on dry, wet, and muddy terrains.
- A breathable and abrasion-resistant upper.
- Precise support that accompanies each of your movements.
Genesis 2 GTX, what's new?
Compared to the Genesis, this new version evolves on several points:
- A new lighter foam that improves comfort and energy return.
- A reworked rocker geometry that smooths transitions.
- A redesigned Active chassis that enhances stability on rugged terrains.
- A more breathable and more resistant upper.
- A lightened outsole that improves grip, especially on muddy terrains.
- An optimized design to offer more dynamism on all types of courses.
Features of the Genesis 2 GTX from Salomon
- Drop: 8 mm.
- Cushioning: the midsole combines generous cushioning with excellent energy return to offer a smooth and comfortable stride. Its new lighter foam enhances feelings of dynamism while its rocker geometry promotes natural transitions. The integrated chassis reinforces stability to move confidently on technical terrains.
- Upper (the upper part that wraps the foot): designed in Matryx textile combined with a GTX Invisible FIT membrane, it combines lightness, abrasion resistance, and weather protection. Integrated directly into the upper, it offers a more flexible and natural fit and keeps your feet dry when conditions worsen. Its precise support effectively secures the foot to move confidently on technical trails.
- Outsole: it guarantees excellent grip on a wide variety of terrains. Lighter, its new design improves grip, especially when conditions become muddy.
- Removable Ortholite insole
- Weight observed at i-Run: 271g in size 40
Technologies
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Quicklace
Easy to put on and take off. For a secure and personalized fit.
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Ortholite
Insole that provides comfort and cushioning. Limits moisture and odors, and promotes air circulation around the foot.
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EndoFit
Exclusive Salomon technology consisting of an internal sleeve designed to hold the foot and improve ground feedback and foot wrapping.
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Matryx
Innovative shaft incorporating patented technology, it is woven with aramid fiber to ensure a comfortable and effective fit for the foot.
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All Terrain Contagrip
All Terrain Contagrip adapts to a multitude of surfaces. It offers great durability and boosts your confidence on wet, dry, hard, or unstable terrain.
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Active Chassis
The Active Chassis provides lateral support and beneficial guidance on unstable terrain. For better control and uncompromised agility.
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OptiFOAM
Light and responsive foam that provides remarkable cushioning and a high-performing rebound that propels you forward.