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Altra Experience Flow 3
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Experience Flow 3

A low-drop road daily trainer with Altra EGO P35 foam and a rockered geometry, built on Altra's Standard FootShape fit.

$145MSRP
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Comparable specifications
Use these measurements to compare shoes on equal terms.
Terrain
road
Primary use
Daily training
Also good for
Walking / all-day, Tempo / threshold
Cushion
moderate
Stability
neutral
Weight
255g
Drop
4mm
Stack
not published
Midsole
Altra EGO P35
Outsole
Rubber
Upper
Engineered mesh
Widths
standard
Tempo workoutsWalkingDaily trainingRoadLightweightWide feet
Our read

A versatile everyday trainer for runners who want a low 4mm drop and toe room without going fully zero-drop. Its defining trait is a light, efficient ride that also handles the occasional uptempo day.

Ride

Light and efficient underfoot with a rocker shape that smooths toe-off, and a 4mm drop that eases the transition from higher-drop shoes without being fully zero-drop.

Fit

Standard FootShape offers room for the toes with a secured midfoot, though it's less roomy than Altra's Original fit and some runners report heel slippage.

Best for

Runners wanting a low-drop daily trainer with a natural toe box that can still pick up the pace on uptempo runs.

Avoid if

You need the roomiest zero-drop Altra fit or a locked-in heel, as this uses the narrower Standard fit and some report heel hold issues.

Sources
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