Xplor 2
A hybrid road-to-trail shoe from Craft with a soft Px Foam midsole and Vittoria-inspired outsole, built to transition seamlessly from pavement to dirt.
- Terrain
- trail
- Primary use
- Door-to-trail
- Also good for
- Daily trail training, Easy trail run, Trail long run
- Weight
- 316g
- Drop
- 6mm
- Stack
- 38.5/32.5mm
- Midsole
- Px Foam
- Outsole
- Vittoria-inspired
- Upper
- 2-layer engineered mesh
- Widths
- standard
The Xplor 2 excels as a versatile door-to-trail companion, delivering road-like comfort with trail-ready grip, making it a strong choice for runners who mix surfaces on a single outing rather than seeking a dedicated racer or technical trail tool.
The softer Px Foam midsole offers cushioned, supportive comfort with noticeable energy return, keeping the ride feeling lighter than its weight suggests, while remaining stable enough for mixed terrain.
Craft's Endurance Fit provides a locked-in heel and secure midfoot with a roomy forefoot, though some users report the redesigned upper runs narrower than the previous generation, suggesting narrow-footed runners may want a half size up or wide option.
Runners doing hybrid road/gravel/light trail runs, long easy miles, and door-to-trail outings who want one shoe for varied surfaces without swapping pairs.
Avoid if you need a dedicated technical trail shoe with aggressive lugs, a narrow toe box fit is a concern, or you're seeking a lightweight race-day shoe.