Aura
Aura is the first max-cushioned stability road model in Topo Athletic's lineup, intended for daily running, long mileage, and walking. Its multi-density ZipFoam midsole works with the Y-Frame Guidance System to provide structured pronation support. An engineered-mesh upper and roomy toe box shape the fit, while strategically placed high-abrasion rubber supplies road traction and durability.
- Intended uses:
- Daily, Long run, Walking
Specs
Among 865 listed shoes, this is a heavier / high-stack Stability
- Weight
- 308g
- Of 811 known values: 698 lower, 5 equal, 108 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- heavierUpper 13.9%, including ties / average +41g
- Drop
- 5mm
- Of 815 known values: 121 lower, 98 equal, 596 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- lowerLower 26.9%, including ties / average -1.8mm
- Stack height (heel/forefoot)
- 38 / 33mm
- Of 694 known values: 460 lower, 39 equal, 195 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- higherUpper 33.7%, including ties / average +3.3mm
- Carbon plate
- No
- 83% of 786 known models have no carbon plates
- Midsole
- ZipFoam
- Outsole
- Rubber
- Reference price
- $170
- US price
Weight measurement and plate details
- Weight note
- Topo Athletic Japan official product page lists 308 g for men's M9 and 258 g for women's W7. Topo Athletic US lists 10.9 oz for men's M9.
- Plate note
- Checked official JP product, JP distributor press, and US official product sources describe Y-Frame guidance support but do not state a carbon plate or other plate structure.
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Comparison: All data (865 shoes)
Position map
Weight x stack height
registered average: 265g / 34.7mm (686 shoes)
The scatter plot includes only shoes with both weight and stack height registered.
Spec distributions
Weight
This shoe 308g·registered average 267g (811 shoes)
Drop
This shoe 5mm·registered average 6.8mm (815 shoes)
Stack height
This shoe 38mm·registered average 34.7mm (694 shoes)
Items with missing numeric values are excluded. Sample sizes and measurement conditions vary between models; this distribution is not a performance ranking.