New Balance Minimus Trail
The New Balance Minimus Trail offers a natural fit and a nimble feel that is perfect for those seeking a connected to the ground experience when exploring the trails.
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All Men's Trail Shoes
Men's Running Shoes by Surface
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Product Details:
The New Balance Minimus Trail is a light and flexible trail running shoe that offers the ultimate minimal underfoot experience. Engineered for runners at every level, the Minimus Trail boasts a midsole crafted from a Fuelcell foam compound made with Bio EVA, ensuring a responsive and propulsive ride during each run. With a low-to-ground feel, the Minimus Trail is nimble enough to keep up with the fastest of runners and and has just enough protection to tackle varying terrain with confidence.
Featuring a durable rubber outsole, this shoe delivers outstanding grip on challenging trail surfaces. The seamless upper design allows for sockless wear, promoting a comfortable and irritation-free experience. Overall, the New Balance Minimus Trail is a lightweight and agile running shoe that meets the demands of runners seeking a comfortable yet minimalistic trail running experience.
Model Number: MTM10LY1
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Shoe Specs
Weight: |
7.5 oz 212 g |
Heel Stack: | 20 mm |
Forefoot Stack: | 16 mm |
Heel-Toe Offset: | 4 mm |
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Heel Width: | Average |
Midfoot Fit: | Average |
Toe Box Fit: | Average |
How We Measure Our Shoe Specs
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We measure every shoe in-house to provide accurate and consistent details.
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Weight
The weight is based on a Men's size 9 for Men's and Unisex shoes or Women's size 8 for Women's shoes. The weight listed is for a single shoe, including the laces.
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Heel Stack
The heel stack refers to how high your heel sits above the ground when wearing shoes. Based on Men's size 9 as the standard.
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Forefoot Stack
Forefoot stack refers to how high the ball of the foot sits above the ground when wearing shoes. Based on Men's size 9 as the standard.
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Heel-toe Offset
Heel-toe offset (drop) is the difference in height between the heel stack and the forefoot stack. We use the number given to us by the brand.
How We Measure Shoe Fit
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All measurements are based on Medium width.
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Fit (width) options are Narrow - Snug - Average - Roomy - Wide.
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Sizing (length) options are Short - True - Long. Note: fit is relative to the "average" running shoe.
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We partner with SmartLast, a program by Heeluxe, to use advanced shoe-measuring technology, to provide objective measurements for toe box, midfoot, and heel widths as well as overall length.
Cushioning Level
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BarefootBarefoot
0-13mm. The Shoe generally does not have a midsole and feels like there is no cushioning. This shoe is all about feeling the ground underfoot.
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MinimalMinimal
14-18mm. The shoe has a thin midsole that allows for a natural running experience. Racing shoes and minimalist shoes are common here. These shoes offer a feeling of being connected to the road or trail.
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LowLow
19-23mm. The shoe has a slightly cushioned feel and may feature added cushioning technologies. Performance training shoes and some trail shoes are common here. These offer protection during footstrike but prioritize a lightweight, grounded experience.
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MediumMedium
24-28mm. These shoes have a stack height that fall near the middle of the spectrum.The shoes in this category are verstaile and great for all types of runs and distances.
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HighHigh
29-34mm. The shoe has a thick midsole and ample cushioning. These shoes are highly protective and absorb more impact than the body.
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MaximalMaximal
35mm plus. The shoe has an extremely thick midsole and extra cushioning. The focus is on protection and soft foam underfoot with hardly any ground feel.
Technologies
MIDSOLE
- FuelCell with Bio Eva Midsole is a high cushion foam that propels you forward with each stride.
OUTSOLE
- Durable rubber reduces outsole weight while maintaining performance.
UPPER
- Synthetic Mesh throughout the upper provides lightweight and breathable coverage.
- Seamless Upper Construction allows for irritation-free sockless wear.