Topo Blog
WHY WE MADE IT // Trail shoes have become synonymous with big and bulky but it doesn’t have to be that way! Meet the Runventure 2: a trail shoe that pairs the lightweight flexibility of a road shoe with enough ruggedness and protection for the trail. We combined a zero-drop platform with a relaxed heel… [view more]
While we no longer sell the Magnifly 2, be sure to check out the Magnifly 3 which offers a more cushioned 0-drop road running platform! WHY WE MADE IT // All Topo shoe models start with our signature natural-fit ingredients: wide toe box, contoured fit in the midfoot and heel, and a low drop… [view more]
As a small (but rapidly growing!) brand, we rely on an expansive network of running communities to glean insights that, paired with 30+ years of footwear design experience, help the Topo fit evolve to deliver the most natural running experience. Our startup status gives us the flexibility to be nimble and adapt quickly, and our… [view more]
Professional Ultrarunner and 5th Place Finisher at Western States 100 2016, Paul Giblin, Signs With Topo Athletic “Urban-dwelling hill seeker” partners with Topo for the 2017 race season and another crack at the most competitive 100-mile race in the U.S. Following Paul Giblin on social media is like being transported to a magical place –… [view more]
Welcome Rach McBride, pro triathlete and our first sponsored athlete! We instantly fell in love with Rach(a.k.a. The Purple Tiger), which is why this Valentine’s Day announcement is ever-so-perfectly timed. They exude so much personality and charisma for life and the sport of triathlon that it is no wonder why people are constantly inspired by… [view more]
Introducing new features, colors and sizes for one of our award-winning trail favorites Although we no longer sell the MT-2, be sure to check out the new MTN Racer! The MTN Racer is performance-tuned for trail racing and speed-hiking. A Bit of History: The original MT (Mountain trainer) was designed as a hybrid platform: flexible enough for… [view more]