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Altra states the new foam is 19% softer and 15% more responsive than the original FWD VIA midsole. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe FWD VIA 2 also uses Altra's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal FootShape™ fit — its roomiest FootShape profile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — providing generous room through the toe box and additional space through the midfoot. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest suited for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDaily Running • Long Runs • Walking • High-Cushion Running • 4mm Drop • Roomier Feet • Rockered Running Shoes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrue Stryde Fit Tip:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This is the Altra I'd show someone wanting the brand's roomy toe-box philosophy but who isn't looking for a completely flat 0mm platform. 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