Altra Vanish Carbon 3

Aim for your personal bests during your running competitions over all distances up to a marathon with the Altra Vanish Carbon 3 shoe for women. 

Vanish Carbon 3 from Altra, for which type of athlete, what use, what distance, and what surface?

It is designed for experienced runners seeking a high-performance model with a carbon plate for race days. It requires good technique to fully exploit its potential. 

This pair allows you to excel in your competitions over short and long distances, up to 42 km. 

It helps you tackle your next challenges on roads, whether dry or wet. 

Altra Vanish Carbon 3, what use?

+ Designed to break records, the Altra Vanish Carbon 3 shoe is the essential ally for your races over all distances. It combines a multitude of technical advantages capable of propelling you at full speed towards the finish line. 

- If you are looking for a carbon plate model for your trail competitions, we recommend the Altra Mont Blanc Carbon. 

Why choose the Altra Vanish Carbon 3 shoe?

It offers high-level performance thanks to numerous strengths:

• A carbon fiber plate that combines propulsion, rigidity, and power.
• A foam that promises light and smooth strides mile after mile. 
• A low drop that allows for even weight distribution on your feet and optimizes body alignment. 
• An upper that is both lightweight and breathable, allowing you to run freely and without distraction. 
• Optimal support at the heel and midfoot even at a high cadence. 
• Secure grip under the foot for confident movement on asphalt. 

Altra Vanish Carbon 3, what's new?

Compared to the previous version, the Vanish Carbon 2, it features several improvements:

• A new drop of 4 mm, compared to 0 mm for the previous model. 
• A new more responsive foam for formidable efficiency. 
• A redesigned midsole construction: a split plate at the toes. 
• A better running economy of 2.6% to cover distances more comfortably. 

Features of the Altra Vanish Carbon 3 shoe

• Drop: 4 mm.

• Cushioning: the midsole integrates a lightweight carbon fiber plate that optimizes propulsion while naturally flexing with your foot. Its Rocker geometry promotes foot roll for smooth and fast strides. The two-part foam enhances energy return and dynamism, without neglecting comfort, at each of your strides. 

• Upper (the top part that wraps your foot): seamless, it promises excellent breathability during your efforts. You benefit from a precise and secure fit, while enjoying a wide space for your toes. Its soft tongue, notched laces, and reinforced heel perfectly combine support and comfort. 

• Outsole: it offers reliable traction for each of your runs thanks to its durable rubber that follows you on dry and wet roads.

• Removable insole 
• Weight observed at i-Run: 203 g in size 40