Side by side comparison: Craft CTM Ultra 3 vs Salomon Ultra Glide 4
Product Judgment
Solid
released 2023
Price Judgment
Unjustified
Phasing Out
Performance
Run Fitness
Pros & Cons
Energetic, firm ride
Excellent mixed-terrain traction
Durable midsole and outsole
Poor lockdown for narrow feet
Uncomfortable upper fit
Not for technical trails
Specs
| Best for | 4:15–5:45 min/km |
| Drop | 10 mm |
| Stack | 40 mm heel |
| Weight | 265 g |
| Terrain | light_trail |
| Width | wide |
| Pronation | neutral |
| Season | all seasons |
| Plate | no |
Judgment Summary
A firm, energetic hybrid for fast miles on smooth roads and trails; fit limits versatility.
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Product Judgment
Strong
released 2026
Price Judgment
Buy
Widely Available
Performance
Run Fitness
Pros & Cons
Exceptional comfort
Stable wide platform
Versatile traction
Toe lug wear
Lockdown for narrow feet
Retains moisture
Specs
| Best for | 5:30-7:30 min/km |
| Drop | 6 mm |
| Stack | 41 mm heel / 35 mm forefoot |
| Weight | 285 g |
| Terrain | light_trail |
| Width | medium |
| Pronation | neutral |
| Season | all seasons |
| Plate | no |
Judgment Summary
Max-cushion trail shoe excelling in comfort, stability, and versatility for long mixed-terrain runs.
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