Salomon Men's Genesis 2 Wide
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Product Description
WIDE-FIT TRAIL RUNNING SHOE WITH ACTIVECHASSIS™
The Salomon Men's Genesis 2 Wide is your go-to trail shoe with an accessible fit, engineered for unmatched performance across any terrain, combining dynamism, comfort and stability with a durable Matryx® upper, high-grip contaGRIP® outsole and revamped activeCHASSIS™ so you can conquer the toughest trails with confidence.
A new fully integrated activeCHASSIS™ and wider midsole platform improve stability, while an optiFOAM™ midsole delivers added dynamism through improved rocker geometry and cushioning, and a new outsole design delivers enhanced grip, even in the most wet and muddy conditions, mile after mile.
A lighter and more durable Matryx® upper keeps the shoe breathable and durable, ideal for hot and humid conditions, while an internal endoFit™ sleeve hugs the foot in exactly the right places for a precise fit, and the quickLACE™ system offers minimalistic, one-pull tightening for easy-on, easy-off convenience.
DYNAMIC SUPPORT
- Improved rocker geometry and cushioning deliver added dynamism thanks to an optiFOAM™ midsole
- Boosted by stability with a redesigned activeCHASSIS™
ALL-TERRAIN GRIP
- New outsole design delivers enhanced grip, even in wet and muddy conditions, mile after mile
- All-Terrain contaGRIP® is built for the widest variety of surfaces, delivering durability and confidence on wet, dry, hard or loose surfaces
BREATHABLE AND DURABLE
- New light Matryx® upper is more durable and breathable
- Ideal for hot and humid conditions
LACING SYSTEM
- quickLACE™ is a minimalistic, strong lace for one-pull tightening
- Easy-on, easy-off convenience
PRECISE FIT
- endoFit™ is an internal fit sleeve designed to hug the foot in exactly the right places
- Available in a Wide fit for a more accessible foothold
WHAT'S NEW
- New fully integrated activeCHASSIS™ and wider midsole platform for stability
- Lighter and more durable Matryx® upper material
- Reworked lug geometry for increased traction
UPPER
- Textile / synthetic construction
- Matryx®: a high-performance textile designed to resist abrasion, with individually-coated high-tenacity Kevlar® and technical yarn that also makes it light and breathable
MIDSOLE
- optiFOAM™: lightweight and cushioned EVA foam for performance usage
OUTSOLE
- Rubber construction
- All-Terrain contaGRIP® outsole type
CHASSIS
- activeCHASSIS™ provides increased guidance, uncompromised agility and fluid freedom of movement
INLAY SOLE AND LINING
- Textile inlay sole
- Textile lining
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Gender | Men |
| Terrain | Rocky and technical, Mixed |
| Running Feel | Stable |
| Weight per Unit | 281 g |
| Width | Wide |
| Cushioning | Soft and protective |
| Run Frequency | 2 to 3 runs per week |
| Drop Value | 8 mm |
| Forefoot Stack Height | 25.5 mm |
| Heel Stack Height | 33.5 mm |
| Foot Protection | High |
| Lug Depth | 4 mm |
| Lacing System | quickLACE™ |
| Upper | Textile / Synthetic, Matryx® |
| Midsole | optiFOAM™ EVA foam |
| Outsole | Rubber, All-Terrain contaGRIP® |
| Chassis | activeCHASSIS™ |
| Inlay Sole | Textile |
| Lining | Textile |
The Genesis 2 Wide is built on a Wide fit platform with an internal endoFit™ sleeve to hug the foot in exactly the right places. Use your foot length in centimetres against the chart below to find your size, with UK, EUR, US and JP equivalents shown alongside.
| CM | UK | EUR | US | JP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21.5 | 3.5 | 36 | 4M / 5W | 22 |
| 22 | 4 | 36 2/3 | 4.5M / 5.5W | 22.5 |
| 22.5 | 4.5 | 37 1/3 | 5M / 6W | 23 |
| 23 | 5 | 38 | 5.5M / 6.5W | 23.5 |
| 23.5 | 5.5 | 38 2/3 | 6M / 7W | 24 |
| 24 | 6 | 39 1/3 | 6.5M / 7.5W | 24.5 |
| 24.5 | 6.5 | 40 | 7M / 8W | 25 |
| 25 | 7 | 40 2/3 | 7.5M / 8.5W | 25.5 |
| 25.5 | 7.5 | 41 1/3 | 8M / 9W | 26 |
| 26 | 8 | 42 | 8.5M / 9.5W | 26.5 |
| 26.5 | 8.5 | 42 2/3 | 9M / 10W | 27 |
| 27 | 9 | 43 1/3 | 9.5M / 10.5W | 27.5 |
| 27.5 | 9.5 | 44 | 10M / 11W | 28 |
| 28 | 10 | 44 2/3 | 10.5M / 11.5W | 28.5 |
| 28.5 | 10.5 | 45 1/3 | 11M / 12W | 29 |
| 29 | 11 | 46 | 11.5M / 12.5W | 29.5 |
| 29.5 | 11.5 | 46 2/3 | 12M / 13W | 30 |
| 30 | 12 | 47 1/3 | 12.5M / 13.5W | 30.5 |
| 30.5 | 12.5 | 48 | 13M / 14W | 31 |
| 31 | 13 | 48 2/3 | 13.5M / 14.5W | 31.5 |
| 31.5 | 13.5 | 49 1/3 | 14M / 15W | 32 |
| 32 | 14 | 50 | 14.5M / 15.5W | 32.5 |
| 32.5 | 14.5 | 50 2/3 | 15M / 16W | 33 |
What terrain is the Genesis 2 Wide designed for?
It is designed for rocky, technical and mixed terrain, with a stable running feel.
How much does this shoe weigh?
It weighs 281 g per unit.
What is activeCHASSIS™?
activeCHASSIS™ is a chassis built into the shoe for increased guidance, uncompromised agility and fluid freedom of movement, with this model featuring a newly integrated version and a wider midsole platform for improved stability.
What is the upper made from?
The upper is made from textile and synthetic materials, using Matryx®, a high-performance textile designed to resist abrasion with individually-coated high-tenacity Kevlar® and technical yarn that also keeps it light and breathable.
What kind of grip does this shoe offer?
It uses an All-Terrain contaGRIP® outsole, delivering durability and confidence on wet, dry, hard or loose surfaces, with a reworked lug geometry for increased traction.
How does the lacing system work?
The shoe uses quickLACE™, a minimalistic and strong lace system for one-pull tightening and easy-on, easy-off convenience.
What is the drop value and stack height?
The drop value is 8 mm, with a forefoot stack height of 25.5 mm and a heel stack height of 33.5 mm.
Is this shoe suitable for wide feet?
Yes. The Genesis 2 Wide has a Wide fit platform, with an internal endoFit™ sleeve designed to hug the foot in exactly the right places for a precise fit.
How do I find my size?
Use the size chart to match your foot length in centimetres, or the equivalent UK, EUR, US or JP size.
What level of foot protection does this shoe offer?
It offers a high level of foot protection, with a lug depth of 4 mm and soft, protective cushioning.
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