055
The norda 055 is a technical trail racer with a high-stack Arnitel midsole, Dyneema upper, and a seamless knit collar.
- Terrain
- trail
- Use
- technical trail
- Also good for
- Racing
- Cushion
- high
- Firmness
- balanced
- Weight
- 286g
- Drop
- 6mm
- Stack
- 36/30mm
- Lug
- 5mm
- Midsole
- 100% Arnitel TPEE (Thermoplastic Polyester Elastomer)
- Outsole
- norda x Vibram Megagrip Elite with Litebase
- Upper
- Open mesh bio-circular Dyneema and recycled upper
- Widths
- standard
- Release
- 2024
A premium trail shoe built for runners who want cushioned stack without sacrificing speed on technical terrain — if you can stomach the $325 price.
The Arnitel TPEE midsole delivers a balanced, springy ride with a stable platform despite the 36mm stack, and 5mm Megagrip Elite lugs handle wet and dry terrain confidently.
The seamless knit collar and Dyneema upper give a snug, sock-like lockdown, but only standard width is offered.
Runners tackling technical trails and races who want a tall, cushioned platform with grippy traction and reliable durability.
You need wide sizing, waterproofing, or a budget-friendly option, or you prefer a low, ground-feel ride.