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Olympus 275
All in… All Out.
We went all in on tech so you can go all out on the trail. It's got durability, protection, and lightweight comfort from top to bottom. We partnered with MATRYX® to design a one-piece woven upper that's lightweight and protective, for high performance and high mileage.
Why Altra
The Altra Difference
Every Altra is built on a FootShape™ last that lets your toes splay naturally, paired with a Zero-to-Low Drop platform that aligns your stride from heel to toe. It's the shape your foot was designed for — comfort, balance, and confidence with every step.
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Why we make shoes this way
From the trails of the Bibbulmun to the streets of Melbourne, Altra builds running shoes that put your foot first. Every Altra is built on a Zero Drop platform with a FootShape™ toe box — the same trail-tested design philosophy that earned the Lone Peak its legendary status on the Pacific Crest, refined for road, trail, hike and gym.
FootShape™ Fit — built for the way your foot actually is
Most running shoes taper at the toes, squeezing the part of your foot that needs the most room. Altra's FootShape™ last is shaped like a human foot — wider at the toes, secure through the midfoot — so your toes can splay naturally on every stride. The result: better balance, less hot-spotting, and the room to run further.
Zero Drop — heel and toe on the same plane
Conventional running shoes lift the heel above the toes, shifting your stride forward and putting load on the knees. Altra's Zero Drop platform aligns your heel and toe at the same height, allowing a more natural foot-strike and lower-impact landing. It's the position your foot was designed for, on every surface.
Built for Australian running
Whether you're chasing PBs on the Tan, going long on the Larapinta, or stitching together a multi-day on the Bibbulmun, the Altra range covers every surface and every distance. Road shoes built for daily training, trail shoes built for technical Australian terrain, hikers built for off-trail confidence, and gym shoes that ground you for any lift.
Free shipping across Australia and New Zealand on orders over $50, with a 30-day return policy. Find your fit, find your stride, and stay out there.