Women's FWD VIA 2 | Light Gray
Experience plush, max-cushioned comfort with a smooth forward roll in the Altra Women's FWD VIA 2 in Light Gray. Featuring a clean, versatile light grey engineered upper with subtle tonal accents, this everyday performance trainer is built to give your feet natural freedom while delivering effortless forward momentum across all your miles.
Built on a low 4mm heel-to-toe drop platform with a substantial 33mm stack height, the FWD VIA 2 combines generous underfoot impact protection with a subtle rocker shape that propels you smoothly through heel-to-toe transitions. Designed around our roomiest Original FootShape™ fit, your toes have maximum space to splay naturally for enhanced balance and comfort on long road runs and walks.
Biomechanical Features & Innovations
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Original FootShape™ Fit: Our wide toe box profile gives your toes complete freedom to splay naturally for optimal stability and natural alignment.
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Low 4mm Drop Geometry: Encourages a balanced, natural foot position while offering extra heel support and smooth forward propulsion.
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Altra EGO™ MAX Midsole: Premium max-cushion foam layer delivers a soft, cloud-like ride with responsive energy return to protect joints.
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Rocker Shape Profile: Engineered geometry drives an efficient gait cycle, helping you roll effortlessly into every toe-off.
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Engineered Mesh Upper: Breathable, soft knit upper wraps the midfoot comfortably while maintaining targeted airflow.
Recommended Activity Profile
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Daily Road Running: High-cushion protection built to absorb heavy road impact during recovery runs and high-mileage training.
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Fitness Walking & Daily Wear: Max stack cushioning and a roomy toe box relieve joint fatigue during long hours on your feet.
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Low-Drop Transitioning: The ideal bridge for runners looking for Altra’s foot-shaped toe box with a subtle 4mm drop instead of zero drop.
Tech Specs
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Heel-to-Toe Drop: 4 mm
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Stack Height: 33 mm
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FootShape™ Fit: Original
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Cushioning: Max Cushion
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Support: Neutral
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Upper: Engineered Mesh
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Midsole: Altra EGO™ MAX Foam