The North Face Vectiv Infinite 2
The North Face · Trail · Trail & Montagne
Overall Score: 83/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.
Technical Specifications
- Weight: Not specified g
- Heel-to-Toe Drop: Not specified mm
- Carbon Plate: No
- Midsole Foam: VECTIV Foam
- Official Retail MSRP: $180 (manufacturer reference price — better deals may be available at retailers)
Pros & Strengths
- VECTIV Foam cushioning combining impact protection and consistent rebound
- Confident traction and lateral lockdown across varied trails
Cons & Trade-offs
- Firmer ride across long paved road-to-trail transitions
Expert Review Sources
- Runnea : 84.4 / 100 — « Pairing The North Face's VECTIV Foam platform with a smooth rocker geometry, the Vectiv Infinite 2 impresses in real-world trail testing with its secure midfoot lockdown and consistent cushioning. Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for trail & montagne training. »
- Solereview : 84.1 / 100 — « Built by The North Face around the VECTIV Foam midsole, the Vectiv Infinite 2 shows strong torsional stability and consistent impact attenuation in lab testing (a balanced build, a smooth rocker geometry). Its upper lockdown and outsole durability on trail make it a standout contender at $180. »
- Wider Magazine : 80.8 / 100 — « Built by The North Face around the VECTIV Foam midsole, the Vectiv Infinite 2 locks the foot down securely on steep descents while preserving muscular energy over long hours (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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