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Motiv FLX

Daily TrainerRelease date 2026-07US

Motiv FLX is a 4 mm-drop road shoe for new runners, daily jogging, run clubs, and walking. Its EVA-molded SmoothStride midsole cushions landings with a responsive feel, while a rubber outsole provides traction and durability. The US model pairs an engineered mesh upper with Standard FootShape fit for toe room and a secure midfoot, offering an approachable entry into Altra's lower-drop geometry.

Intended uses:
Daily, Walking

Specs

Weight
302g
Of 944 known values: 747 lower, 7 equal, 190 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
heavierUpper 20.9%, including ties / average +34g
Drop
4mm
Of 955 known values: 89 lower, 70 equal, 796 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
lowerLower 16.6%, including ties / average -2.8mm
Stack (heel/forefoot)
28 / 24mm
Of 784 known values: 94 lower, 20 equal, 670 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
lowerLower 14.5%, including ties / average -6.3mm
Carbon plate
No
83% of 862 known models have no carbon plates
Midsole
SmoothStride
Outsole
Rubber
Reference price
$125
US price
Weight measurement and plate details
Weight note
Altra's official US men's product page lists a single-shoe weight of 10.65 oz / 302 g.
Plate note
The exact Altra Japan and US specifications identify the EVA-molded SmoothStride construction and contain no carbon structure, so this model is classified as not carbon-plated.

Prices and release dates by market

2 markets are registered. Values are shown as published for each market: no currency conversion and no guessed days or months. Reference prices are not current shop prices.

Reference prices and release dates by market
MarketReference priceRelease
United StatesUS
$125Shown aboveBefore tax
2026-07Shown aboveGeneral releaseday not confirmed
JapanJP
¥18,700Tax incl.
2026-07General releaseday not confirmed

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Weight x stack height

registered average: 266g / 34.3mm (766 shoes)

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Spec distributions

This shoeregistered average

Weight

This shoe 302gregistered average 268g (944 shoes)

96g383g

Drop

This shoe 4mmregistered average 6.8mm (955 shoes)

0mm12mm

Stack height

This shoe 28mmregistered average 34.3mm (784 shoes)

6mm58mm

Items with missing numeric values are excluded. Sample sizes and measurement conditions vary between models; this distribution is not a performance ranking.