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Salomon

DRX DEFY GRVL

TrailRelease date 2024US

DRX DEFY GRVL is a lightweight guided daily trainer for routes that move from pavement onto gravel and unpaved ground. activeCHASSIS adds gentle rearfoot support while preserving natural movement, and optiFOAM supplies cushioned response. Gravel Contagrip with chevron lugs provides traction through surface changes, while breathable 3D mesh, sensiFIT, and flat laces secure the foot without excess pressure.

Intended uses:
Daily, Trail

Specs

Weight
239g
Of 948 known values: 202 lower, 4 equal, 742 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
lighterLower 21.7%, including ties / average -29g
Drop
8mm
Of 961 known values: 479 lower, 272 equal, 210 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
Standard64th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +1.2mm
Stack (heel/forefoot)
34 / 26mm
Of 788 known values: 336 lower, 29 equal, 423 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
Standard44.5th percentile (tie midpoint) / average -0.3mm
Carbon plate
No
83% of 866 known models have no carbon plates
Midsole
optiFOAM
Outsole
Gravel Contagrip
Reference price
$140
US price
Weight measurement and plate details
Weight note
Salomon JP official men's product page lists 239g. Sample size is not stated on the page.
Plate note
The complete construction and technology lists on the exact Salomon Japan and UK product pages identify activeCHASSIS, optiFOAM, Gravel Contagrip, and the upper systems without a carbon plate or rod.

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
$140Shown aboveBefore tax
2024Shown aboveGeneral releasemonth and day not confirmed
JapanJP
¥15,400Tax incl.
Not registered

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Weight x stack height

registered average: 266g / 34.4mm (768 shoes)

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Weight

This shoe 239gregistered average 268g (948 shoes)

96g383g

Drop

This shoe 8mmregistered average 6.8mm (961 shoes)

0mm12mm

Stack height

This shoe 34mmregistered average 34.3mm (788 shoes)

6mm58mm

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