Altra / FWD VIA

FWD VIA

Max Cushion2024-10-01 · US · AnnouncedChecked 2026-10-05

FWD VIA is a max-cushion road shoe for daily mileage and extended runs. Nitrogen-infused, supercritical Altra EGO FLO foam gives a light, soft feel, while a 4 mm drop and rocker support smooth toe-offs. A breathable spacer-mesh upper and Original FootShape fit leave room through the toes and midfoot. The rubber outsole supplies traction and durability for easy runs, long runs, and walking.

Key specifications

Weight

269.3 g

All models average 268.9 gDifference from average +0.4 g

Average of 973 models

Drop

4 mm

All models average 6.8 mmDifference from average −2.8 mm

Average of 986 models

Stack (heel)

37 mm

All models average 34.3 mmDifference from average +2.7 mm

Average of 810 models

MSRP

$160.00 USD · US · Tax excluded

All models average $165.57Difference from average −5.57 USD

Average of 680 models

This modelAll models average

Stack (forefoot): 33 mm
Carbon plate: No
Midsole: Altra EGO FLO
Outsole: rubber
Use cases: Daily / Long Run

Weight notes Men’s weight in US 10.5. The historical Japan product page is no longer available.

IN CONTEXT

Specs in context

Weight × stack788 models shown

Altra FWD VIA269.3 g / 37 mm

Weight distribution973 models

95 g385 g

This model 269.3 gAll models average 268.9 gDifference from average +0.4 g

Drop distribution986 models

0 mm12 mm

This model 4 mmAll models average 6.8 mmDifference from average −2.8 mm

Stack distribution810 models

5 mm60 mm

This model 37 mmAll models average 34.3 mmDifference from average +2.7 mm

MSRP distribution · USD · US · Tax excluded680 models

$50.00$500.00

This model $160.00All models average $165.57Difference from average −$5.57

Unknown values are excluded. Shoe sizes and measurement conditions vary, so use these averages and distributions as a guide when comparing specifications.

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