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GENESIS

TrailReleased 2024-04JP

GENESIS is Salomon's shoe for the trail. Combining Opti Foam, Active Chassis™, All Terrain Contagrip® and Matryx® uppers, it's designed for cushioning, support and durability on diverse terrain.

Intended uses:
Trail
3 sources · checked 2026-07-09

Specs

Among 869 listed shoes, this is a near the median Trail

Weight
269g
Of 814 known values: 370 lower, 8 equal, 436 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
Standard45.9th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +2g
Drop
8mm
Of 818 known values: 410 lower, 239 equal, 169 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
Standard64.7th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +1.2mm
Stack height (heel/forefoot)
34 / 26mm
Of 694 known values: 276 lower, 22 equal, 396 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
Standard41.4th percentile (tie midpoint) / average -0.7mm
Carbon plate
No
83% of 787 known models have no carbon plates
Midsole
Opti Foam
Outsole
All Terrain Contagrip
Reference price
$150
US price
Weight measurement and plate details
Weight note
Official Salomon Japan product page value.
Plate note
No carbon plate stated

Related video

Official video from Salomon TV.

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Weight x stack height

registered average: 266g / 34.7mm (686 shoes)

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Spec distributions

This shoeregistered average

Weight

This shoe 269g·registered average 267g (814 shoes)

97g375g

Drop

This shoe 8mm·registered average 6.8mm (818 shoes)

0mm13.8mm

Stack height

This shoe 34mm·registered average 34.7mm (694 shoes)

10.5mm58mm

Items with missing numeric values are excluded. Sample sizes and measurement conditions vary between models; this distribution is not a performance ranking.