The Escalante 4 takes inspiration from the beloved Escalante 1.5, delivering a bold update with FootShape fit, enhanced flexibility, and a lighter feel. Designed for speedy training runs, daily strolls, or everyday adventures, this sleek road warrior features an engineered knit upper and knit tongue for a snug, sock-like embrace. The revamped rubber midsole offers greater flexibility and reduced weight, keeping you connected to every step. With a footbed echoing the classic Escalante comfort and Altra EGO™ foam for responsive cushioning, plus a roomy toe box and zero drop, this shoe lets your feet move naturally. Ready to experience comfort and style redefined? Lace up and conquer.
What’s New
- Updated engineered knit upper for a sock-like, forgiving fit
- Knit tongue for comfortable movement
- Less rubber in the outsole for a lighter weight and greater flexibility
- Updated footbed for added comfort
WHAT'S IT GOT?

Responsive + comfortable cushion
Connect with the ground and stay comfortable with unique Altra EGO™ midsole foam.

Roomy toe box for natural movement
With Altra’s signature FootShape™ fit, you get our roomiest toe box with plenty of room to help your toes move freely, and space through the midfoot.

A groovy midsole for flexibility
An InnerFlex™ midsole is composed of grid-like grooves designed to provide flexibility and movement.

Flexibility and natural movement underfoot
FootPod™ technology in the outsole supports your foot’s flexibility and helps the shoe move naturally with your body’s movement, so you can interact with your environment.

Promotes good foot health
This product received the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) Seal of Acceptance, awarded to products found by the Association to promote good foot health.
DETAILS
Best For | road running, speedwork, walking |
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Heel-to-Toe Drop | 0mm |
Upper | Engineered knit |
Midsole | Altra EGO™ |
Outsole | Rubber |
Weight | 9.5 oz / 269 g |
Cushion | Low |
Stack Height | 24mm |
Support | Neutral |
FootShape | Original |