Designed for optimal performance and versatility, the Summit Series VECTIV™ Pro 3 running shoes feature advanced VECTIV™ technology and ultra-lightweight DREAM foam for exceptional cushioning. Ideal for ultra-distance trail races, they combine stability and traction tailored for various terrains. With a breathable upper and durable outsole made from sustainable materials, these shoes deliver both comfort and eco-conscious design. An advanced rocker midsole ensures smooth transitions and long-lasting propulsion, making them a top choice for serious runners.
From the brand: Designed to deliver uncompromising top-level performance, the Summit Series VECTIV™ Pro 3 are our ultimate ultra-distance trail-racing shoes. Members of The North Face athlete team have worn the Summit VECTIV™ Pro 3 and reached the podium at some of the most-competitive trail races in the world. They feature VECTIV™ 3.0 technology with a dual-stacked VECTIV™ plate system along with our super-high-rebound DREAM foam to give you true performance whether you’re training or racing.
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Cushioned
Lightweight superfoam for unparalleled cushioning.
Stable
Heel-positioning technology provides improved stability on uneven terrain.
Grip sole
Rubber compounds deliver grip, traction and durability on both wet and dry surfaces.
Technical Trail Tracks
Exceptional traction and protection on technical terrain.
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Unisex sizing: Please refer to our size guide for sizing conversions
Upper: Seamless, breathable upper is supportive, water-repellent and quick-drying
The lightweight internal skeletal support frame and integrated tongue wings provide a precise foothold
Sole Unit: Full-length ultralight DREAM nitrogen-TPU foam midsole features our high-performance PEBA/EVA compound for a super-high rebound and longevity
DREAM foam insert below the foot increases long-distance propulsion and comfort
High-performance VECTIV 3.0 stacked-plate system features a full-length carbon-fiber propulsion plate integrated with a recycled carbon-fiber stability top plate to deliver high-level propulsion and stability on varied trail terrain
Rockered midsole geometry engineered to create long-lasting forward propulsion
37 mm heel stack height (midsole + outsole) with a 6 mm heel/toe offset
Has 4 mm more midsole cushioning than the Summit VECTIV Pro 2
Durable SURFACE CTRL™ rubber outsole is optimized for weight and versatility and is made with 10% rubber from smallholder farmers committed to agroforestry principles and regenerative agricultural practices
3.5 mm lugs are designed for racing on varied trail terrain
Approx Weight (½ pair): 10.4 oz (294 g)
