Salomon Genesis 2

The Salomon Genesis 2 shoe for men is designed to tackle all your trail challenges. Versatile, precise, and protective, it confidently supports you on technical terrains as well as during your long trail adventures.

Salomon Genesis 2, for what type of athlete, what use, what distance, and what surface?

It is aimed at trail runners of all levels looking for a model capable of offering an excellent balance between comfort, stability, and precision on a wide variety of terrains.

Designed for regular outings as well as competitions, it accompanies both your short sessions and long distances. Its comfortable cushioning, precise support, and reliable grip allow you to tackle the most demanding courses with confidence.

It reveals its full potential on mixed, rocky, and technical terrains. Its high-performance grip and 4 mm lugs allow it to confidently navigate dry, wet, or muddy surfaces.

Genesis 2 from Salomon, what use?

+ Ideal for trail runners looking for a versatile model, it combines comfort, stability, and precision to support you in both training and competition on all types of courses.

- If you are looking for a model more oriented towards long distances with more generous cushioning, we recommend the Salomon Ultra Glide.

Why choose the Salomon Genesis 2?

Designed to adapt to the most varied terrains, it allows you to enjoy:

• Comfortable cushioning that effectively absorbs impacts.
• A smooth and dynamic stride that facilitates recovery.
• Excellent stability to secure your footing on technical terrains.
• Appreciable precision when trails become more demanding.
• High-performance grip on dry, wet, and muddy terrains.
• A breathable and abrasion-resistant upper.
• Precise support that accompanies each of your movements.

Genesis 2, what's new?

Compared to the Genesis, this new version evolves in several ways:

• A new, lighter foam that improves comfort and energy return.
• A reworked rocker geometry that smooths transitions.
• A redesigned Active chassis that enhances stability on rugged terrains.
• A more breathable and durable upper.
• A lightened outsole that improves grip, especially on muddy terrains.
• An optimized design to offer more dynamism on all types of courses.

Features of the Salomon Genesis 2

• Drop: 8 mm.
• Cushioning: The midsole combines generous cushioning with excellent energy return to offer a smooth and comfortable stride. Its new lighter foam enhances the feeling of dynamism, while its rocker geometry promotes natural transitions. The integrated chassis enhances stability to confidently tackle technical terrains.
• Upper (the upper part that wraps the foot): Made of Matryx textile, it combines lightness, breathability, and abrasion resistance. Its precise support effectively secures the foot, while its design promotes good air circulation to maintain your comfort in hot or humid conditions.
• Outsole: It ensures excellent grip on a wide variety of terrains. Lighter, its new design improves traction, especially when conditions become muddy.
• Removable Ortholite insole
• Weight observed at i-Run: 280g in size 42