Altra Torin 9
The Torin 9 carries forward Altra's balanced zero-drop daily trainer with Ego Max cushioning and a foot-shaped toe box. It stays the safest recommendation for runners moving into low-drop shoes who still want real cushioning underfoot.
Quick specs
CushionModerate
SupportNeutral
Drop—
Heel stack30 mm
Toe boxWide
Foot strikeMidfoot, Forefoot
Who it's for
Reach for the Altra Torin 9 for everyday training miles, long runs and easy recovery days. It's a neutral shoe, best for runners with an efficient stride who don't need pronation support.
Daily trainingLong runsRecovery runs
Pros
- Balanced cushioning for daily miles
- Comfortable foot-shaped fit
- Easy transition shoe into zero drop
- Unexciting at tempo paces
- Heavier than similar neutral trainers
Skill profile
Support42
Cushion68
Durability80
Popularity72
Price70
Versatility60
Lightness69
Ratings compare the current lineup. Price favors lower cost.
Key stats
$150Price (MSRP)
30 mmStack height
—Drop
10.1 ozMen's weight
9 ozWomen's weight
2026Release year
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