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Gravel is a state of mind.

Introducing a new generation of gravel shoes that master all surfaces.

The Gravel Pack

Run free—through the city, up hills, or into the unknown. That's gravel running. And your shoes should handle it all.

We have developed a new generation of gravel shoes – a collection of five pro-grade hybrid shoes built to conquer any terrain and any ultra distances.

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What is a Gravel Running Shoe?

Gravel shoes are designed for unpaved roads, rugged paths, and loose terrain. With outsoles developed together with Italian cycling brand Vittoria, they feature tread patterns inspired by gravel bike tires—delivering superior grip, durability, and adaptability. Combining stability, protection, and responsiveness, they’re made for runners who embrace gravel-specific adventures.

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INTRODUCING

The Gravel pack

Meet the Xplor Series and Nordlite Ultra Pro Series

The Gravel Racers - Built for those who refuse to compromise on speed, even across the toughest terrain.

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Black running shoe with yellow accents on a pile of rocks against a gray background

Nordlite Ultra 2

This high-performance road-to-trail shoe is made to handle any surface. Fast, responsive and equipped with world-class grip.

The Gravel Grinders – Perfect for runners who blend city streets with the most demanding off-road trails.

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Gray athletic shoe balancing on a rock against a gray background

Xplor 2

This is the ultimate gravel shoe for rugged terrain. Featuring a newly improved upper, a lightweight and responsive feel, and superior grip.

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Black and gray athletic shoe with pink sole on a dark background

Xplor Pro

Based on the Xplor 2 platform, now upgraded with a woven mesh upper reinforced with TPU yarns for enhanced durability.

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Black athletic shoe with a gray background

Xplor Pro Matryx

Built on the same trusted outsole and fit as the Xplor 2, but with a Kevlar-reinforced upper for unmatched durability on extreme terrain.

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Key Features - Gravel Shoes

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Close-up of a shoe sole with a brand logo on a black background

The Gravel Grip

Designed with world-class bicycle tire manufacturer Vittoria, the outsoles feature gravel bike-inspired tread patterns for superior grip and adaptability on any terrain.

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Close-up of a person wearing black shoes and white socks with black dots on a grassy ground.

Superior cushioning

Gravel shoes feature the lastest midsole technology, reducing impact and providing a comfortable ride, whether you're on asphalt or uneven trails.

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Person running on a rocky trail with a blurred background

Road-Race Feeling

Built to go the distance. High-wear areas are reinforced to withstand the demands of mixed-surface running - so you can log more miles, worry-free.

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Craft × Vittoria™

We teamed up with Vittoria™ – leaders in high-performance cycling tires, to create outsoles that deliver unmatched traction and versatility across any terrain. We’ve integrated Vittoria’s best-in-class gravel tires into a gravel outsole pattern. Inspired by the demands of gravel cycling, this hybrid tread offers exceptional grip, whether you're on pavement, gravel, or rugged trails.

Gravel Grip Technology

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Close-up of a shoe sole with a visible brand logo on a gray background

Terreno-Inspired Outsole

Inspired by Vittoria's Terreno MTB tire. Designed for maximum adaptability and grip across hybrid surfaces - from pavement to ruggest trails.

Featured on Xplor 2, Xplor Pro and Xplor Pro Matryx.

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Close-up of a shoe sole with textured pattern on a gray background

Barso-Inspired Outsole

Based on Vittoria's Barso tire, veaturing a V-formation tread pattern for precise control and speed on road and light trails.

Featured on: Nordlite Ultra Pro

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Our Gravel concept, explained by Eric Sarin, Head of Product Development at Footwear