The Altra Olympus 275 and Altra Olympus 6 Hike Low GTX are both neutral trail running shoes with maximum cushioning. The Olympus 275 is 1.3 oz lighter (11.9 oz vs 13.2 oz), costs about $12 less (from $156) and is rated higher by buyers (4.3 vs 3.5 out of 5).
Specs side by side
| Spec | Olympus 275 | Olympus 6 Hike Low GTX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $156 | $168 |
| Rating | 4.3 / 5 (98 reviews) | 3.5 / 5 (68 reviews) |
| Weight | 11.9 oz | 13.2 oz |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 0 mm | 0 mm |
| Heel stack height | 33 mm | 33 mm |
| Cushioning | Max | Max |
| Support | Neutral | Neutral |
| Surface | Trail | Trail |
| Available for | Men & Women | Men & Women |
Specs and prices from Altra, checked 2026-10-11. Weight is usually for a men's size 9–10.
Which should you get?
Get the Olympus 275 if…
- you want the lighter shoe
- you want to spend less
Get the Olympus 6 Hike Low GTX if…
- it fits you better or you like its colors
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