Salomon DRX Bliss 2
Salomon · Road · Daily Trainer
Overall Score: 82/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.
Technical Specifications
- Weight: Not specified g
- Heel-to-Toe Drop: Not specified mm
- Carbon Plate: No
- Midsole Foam: Energy Foam
- Official Retail MSRP: $180 (manufacturer reference price — better deals may be available at retailers)
Pros & Strengths
- Energy Foam cushioning combining impact protection and consistent rebound
- Smooth heel-to-toe transition and secure midfoot lockdown
Cons & Trade-offs
- Slightly more measured grip on wet painted road markings
Expert Review Sources
- Doctors of Running : 82.6 / 100 — « Pairing Salomon's Energy Foam platform with a smooth rocker geometry, the DRX Bliss 2 provides neutral biomechanical guidance and a well-centered heel bevel (a smooth rocker geometry). Its upper lockdown and outsole durability on road make it a standout contender at $180. »
- RoadTrailRun : 82.3 / 100 — « In Salomon's daily trainer lineup, the DRX Bliss 2 handles pace changes effortlessly thanks to a locked-in midfoot wrap and a balanced build build. Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for daily trainer training. »
- Believe in the Run : 81.1 / 100 — « Built by Salomon around the Energy Foam midsole, the DRX Bliss 2 hits the sweet spot for daily trainer miles with a dialed-in upper fit and a smooth rocker geometry. A smart choice for runners looking for a smooth rocker geometry and consistent performance all season long. »
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