Fuelcell Supercomp Trail V2
A carbon-plated FuelCell trail racer from New Balance built for speed and race-day traction, positioned for competitive trail and ultra racing at $219.99.
- Terrain
- trail
- Primary use
- 50K race
- Races
- Ultra, 50K+
- Also good for
- Medium trail race, Short trail race, Trail long run, Daily trail training
- Weight
- 369g
- Drop
- 8mm
- Stack
- 39/31mm
- Lug
- 3.5mm
- Plate
- carbon
- Midsole
- FuelCell
- Widths
- standard
The FuelCell SuperComp Trail v2 targets fast trail racing with a carbon plate and FuelCell midsole, but reviewer feedback is polarized: some praise its lightweight speed and comfort on rolling terrain, while others cite a narrow, low toe box and arch rubbing that undermined longer efforts. Fit inconsistency is the recurring caveat.
Carbon-plated FuelCell platform aimed at responsive, fast trail running; positive testers found it lightweight and quick, though one felt the cushioning fell flat on trails.
Fit ratings run below average (2.67/5) and lean narrow; one reviewer found great support while another reported the toe box too narrow and low, causing toe rubbing. A wide (2E) option exists.
Trail runners chasing speed on smoother to moderately technical terrain who want carbon-plated energy return for races and fast training.
You have wider feet or need a roomy toe box, or want a proven max-cushion rig for long ultras without fit risk.