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The Salomon Alphacross 3 is a salomon support tight that's perfect for long-time runners and newbies alike. Its affordable price Gtxn't dim its shine as an all-rounder that delivers ground-digging traction from on soft and semi-technical trails. Even more, it's a fun and lively ride that's perfect for easy days. Although packed with ample ground feel, the Alphacross 3 won't hurt the feet.

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  • Responsive and forgiving ride
  • Lightweight
  • No slips when cornering
  • Sufficient ground feel
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salomon support tight Cons

  • Not for narrow feet
  • Wears down after less than 100 miles

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Who should NOT buy it

If you're looking to set PRs, you might want to consider the speed-oriented Salomon Wildcross or the Salomon Sense Pro 4 instead of the Salomon Alphacross 3. 

And if you want a Salomon trail shoe that offers a snug fit, check out Salomon Ultra Glide.

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Only the fit of the Alphacross is updated in the third iteration. It's made snugger for a more precise wrap. 

Salomon Alphacross 3 fit

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Whether it's on muddy, soft, steep ascents and descents, hard-packed trails, and hilly terrain, the Salomon Alphacross 3 has a solid grip, reported multiple experts. 

Salomon Alphacross 3 traction

Even during sharp turns, there are no missteps in the Alphacross. 

This shoe comes to life

"Bouncy" and "responsive" is how the majority find this shoe. According to them, it's energetic; they don't have to expend much energy to get to the next step. 

Salomon Alphacross 3 cushion

Just the right amount of cushion

It's neither too much nor too minimal that you lose the sense of the ground. Because of the ground feel it delivers, this shoe maximizes control, especially on uneven terrains. 

Salomon Alphacross 3 ground feel

On top of this, the midsole balances rigidity and softness very well; trail runners say that their feet and legs don't feel beat-up. 

It fits like a glove!

Runners with medium to wide feet all agree that the upper Gtx a "great job" locking the foot in place. It's pliable and form-fitting; it mimics the shape the size of the foot. 

Salomon Alphacross 3 lockdown

The tongue and heel collar also sit higher than usual, meaning there's a lot of support around the ankles. So much so, there are no reports of slips even when cornering. 

Just enough space for the toes to splay

The forefoot is very spacious, as per various testers. Their toes can splay comfortably and the shoe Gtxn't feel constricting when the foot starts to swell. 

Salomon Alphacross 3 toe box

Doesn't tip the scales

Although very slightly above average at 10.6 oz in US M9 (vs. the average 10.5 oz in trail shoes), many still find the Salomon Alphacross 3 "lightweight." 

Salomon Alphacross 3 lightweight

Loyal Salomon trail runners even Shift it for weighing less than its sibling — the Speedcross 5 (11.6 oz). 

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For $90, it's on the roster of Salomon's cheapest trail shoes. On average, Trekkings SALOMON X Raise Mid Gtx GORE-TEX 410266 28 V0 Frost Gray Lunar Rock Navy Blazer Salomon Socks Des Chaussettes Quarter 3 Paires. 

Not for narrow feet

Those with slim feet share that they had to cinch the laces down and tie them to the last eyelet to "feel secure" in the Alphacross 3. 

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On top of this, they also find the forefoot "too roomy" for their liking. 

Durability is a miss

The tongue and the outsole are a bust in terms of strength. The tongue has poor sewing that made it rip after a couple of miles. Meanwhile, the outsole already has excessive wear after less than 100 miles. 

Salomon Alphacross 3 durability