Columbia Konos Speed Trail ATR Running Shoe - Teal Chloride, Blaze

Experience the thrill of trail running with shoes designed for agility and endurance. The Techlite...

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This guide is for trail runners seeking agility and endurance on diverse terrains. The key benefit is a lightweight, stable, and propulsive ride powered by our Techlite™ Ultra midsole. A potential caveat is that the aggressive lug pattern may feel less comfortable on hard, non-trail surfaces. These shoes feature our lightest midsole compound for a responsive stride, a secure Navic Fit System™ for midfoot lockdown, and an Adapt Trax™ outsole for reliable traction.

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Model Part NumberCO199141130827
BrandColumbia Sportswear

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FAQs

What makes the Techlite™ Ultra midsole special?

Techlite™ Ultra is Columbia Sportswear's lightest midsole compound. It provides a balance of responsive cushioning and stability, delivering an efficient and smooth stride optimized for trail running.

How does the Navic Fit System™ improve the fit?

The Navic Fit System™ provides a secure, natural lockdown specifically for the midfoot. It works by integrating the laces with a saddle that wraps around your foot, preventing slippage and enhancing stability during movement.

Are these shoes suitable for hiking?

While the robust design and grip can be utilized for hiking, they are specifically engineered for the demands of trail running, prioritizing agility and a responsive feel. For steep, technical hikes, they offer good traction, but for casual or long-distance hiking, other footwear might offer more overall comfort.

How do I clean mud from the outsole?

Use a damp cloth or a soft brush with cold water to remove mud from the Adapt Trax™ outsole and the 3mm lugs. Ensure all debris is removed for optimal traction.

What is the weight of these shoes?

The shoes weigh approximately 8.7oz / 246.0g for a Size 8 UK or 42 EU (½ pair).

Can I use these shoes on road running surfaces?

These shoes are primarily designed for trail running. While they can be used for short distances on roads, the aggressive tread pattern and firmer cushioning are not optimized for pavement and may wear down faster or feel less comfortable.

What terrain is the Adapt Trax™ outsole best for?

The Adapt Trax™ outsole is engineered to provide exceptional traction in both wet and dry conditions across a variety of trail surfaces, including dirt, rock, gravel, and mud.

Troubleshooting

Shoes feel too tight or loose in the midfoot

Adjust the lacing system. Ensure the Navic Fit System™ is correctly engaged and tightened to your preference. Consult the lacing guide if needed.

Traction feels poor on wet surfaces

Ensure the Adapt Trax™ outsole is clean and free of debris. Check lug wear; aggressive lugs require clear contact with the surface.

Feet feel fatigued after a long run

Verify the shoe fit is correct and not too tight. Ensure the laces are evenly distributed. Consider if the terrain is significantly different from what the shoe is designed for (e.g., prolonged road running).

Mesh upper appears discolored after cleaning

Ensure you used cold water and avoided harsh detergents. For persistent discoloration, consult the care instructions for specific spot-cleaning methods.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight and agile for enhanced speed
  • Excellent traction on various trail surfaces
  • Secure and comfortable fit
  • Responsive cushioning for all-day comfort
  • Durable construction for rugged use

Cons

  • Aggressive outsole may be less comfortable on pavement
  • Lighter build might offer less impact protection for ultra-distance runners
  • Ripstop mesh, while durable, may have limited water resistance
  • Limited color options available

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: These shoes are ready to wear right out of the box. Ensure you lace them properly using the Navic Fit System™ for optimal midfoot lockdown. Adjust lacing as needed to achieve a comfortable, secure fit without restricting circulation.

Compatibility: Designed specifically for trail running. They perform best on natural surfaces like dirt, gravel, rock, and mud. While usable on roads for short distances, their performance characteristics are optimized for off-road conditions.

Care:

  1. Cleaning the Upper: Use a soft brush or cloth dampened with cold water to remove dirt and mud from the ripstop mesh upper. Avoid harsh detergents.
  2. Cleaning the Midsole and Outsole: Wipe down the midsole and outsole with a damp cloth. For stubborn dirt, a gentle scrub with a soft brush may be necessary.
  3. Drying: Allow the shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature. Avoid direct heat sources like radiators or hairdryers, as this can damage the materials.
  4. Insole Care: Remove the Moulded Techlite™ insole and hand wash it with mild soap and water. Ensure it is completely dry before reinserting.

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