Vanish Tempo 2
Vanish Tempo 2 is a speed trainer with FAST TRN foam and a split PEBAX plate rather than carbon. The plate and rocker geometry support forward transitions, while a Racing FootShape fit and mesh upper target secure foot hold. Its 4mm drop and 34/30mm platform differ from the original zero-drop Vanish Tempo.
- Intended uses:
- Tempo, Race
Specs
Among 896 listed shoes, this is a lighter Speed Trainer
- Weight
- 243g
- Of 834 known values: 209 lower, 4 equal, 621 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- lighterLower 25.5%, including ties / average -24g
- Drop
- 4mm
- Of 839 known values: 66 lower, 58 equal, 715 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- lowerLower 14.8%, including ties / average -2.8mm
- Stack height (heel/forefoot)
- 34 / 30mm
- Of 702 known values: 281 lower, 23 equal, 398 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- Standard41.7th percentile (tie midpoint) / average -0.6mm
- Carbon plate
- No
- 83% of 793 known models have no carbon plates
- Midsole
- FAST TRN
- Outsole
- Rubber
- Reference price
- $190
- US price
Weight measurement and plate details
- Weight note
- The exact Altra US men's product page lists 243g.
- Plate note
- The exact Altra US page identifies a split PEBAX plate, a named non-carbon structure.
Prices and release dates by market
1 market is 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.
| Market | Reference price | Release |
|---|---|---|
| United StatesUS | $190Shown above | 2026-09Shown above |
Changes from the previous model
A comparison with the registered values for Altra Vanish Tempo.
In the registered data, weight is 11g heavier at 243g, drop is 4mm higher at 4mm, heel stack is 1mm higher at 34mm, and forefoot stack is 3mm lower at 30mm.
These are differences between registered values, not a controlled comparison at the same size and measurement conditions. See the notes below the specs for weight conditions.
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Comparison: All data (896 shoes)
Position map
Weight x stack height
registered average: 266g / 34.7mm (694 shoes)
The scatter plot includes only shoes with both weight and stack height registered.
Spec distributions
Weight
This shoe 243g·registered average 267g (834 shoes)
Drop
This shoe 4mm·registered average 6.8mm (839 shoes)
Stack height
This shoe 34mm·registered average 34.6mm (702 shoes)
Items with missing numeric values are excluded. Sample sizes and measurement conditions vary between models; this distribution is not a performance ranking.