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Experience support that guides your feet in a straight line only when needed. The Paradigm 7 offers lightweight comfort and security with plush cushioning and ghillie lacing. Designed to make your miles enjoyable, its molded heel collar and premium lining materials provide a soft step-in feel. With 30 mm of lightweight Altra EGO™ MAX midsole foam, you'll feel responsiveness and plushness combined. The roomy toe box and secure midfoot allow your feet to spread out comfortably. Embrace natural movement with zero drop design while Altra's GuideRail™ technology offers medial support when you need it. Step into the Paradigm 7 and let your feet smile as you pound the pavement.

MIDSOLE

• Altra EgoMAX is a soft midsole compound designed for high energy return, providing high levels of durability and responsiveness.
• Guide Rails are incorporated into the A-Bound midsole for adaptive stability.
• Inner Flex flex grooves system provides additional flexibility and cuts weight for increased performance.
• Natural Ride System (NRS) design includes a more natural, foot-shaped last, zero millimeter heel to toe drop, and metatarsal-specific shapes in the outsole to assist in proper foot mechanics and allow for more natural foot movement.

OUTSOLE

• FootPod Outsole follows the natural construction of the human foot for a responsive ride, updated to improve flexibility through the gait cycle.

UPPER

• Engineered Mesh Upper balances breathable comfort and support while a plush tongue and Collar offer additional comfort.  
• Standard Footshape is Altra's most common footshape that sits right in the middle of the Original and Slim fit options. This fit will be slightly slimmer than the Original roomier fit.