Frequently asked questions
Is the Clifton 11 a neutral shoe?
Yes, Clifton 11 is a neutral shoe with an even cushioning bed without extra guiding technology. It is designed to provide support without over-directing the stride.
What is Clifton 11 best suited for?
It is best suited for road running and walks. The shoe is built for everyday miles and for those who want a soft and easy-to-use model.
Does the shoe feel soft or firm?
Clifton 11 is noticeably softer than a more direct running shoe. It prioritises cushioning and comfort, while still retaining some responsiveness in the push-off.
Is the upper breathable?
Yes, the engineered mesh upper helps keep the shoe airy and light. It wraps the foot without feeling unnecessarily heavy.
Does the shoe have good visibility in the dark?
Yes, the model has reflective details that help increase visibility when light is poor.
Does the tongue slip around easily?
Clifton 11 has a double lace lock that helps keep the tongue in place while running.
Is the shoe suitable for long walks?
Yes, the soft cushioning and comfortable fit make it suitable for longer walks and everyday use.
Is Clifton 11 heavy?
The shoe weighs 283 grams, placing it in a normal range for a cushioned everyday running shoe.
Does the shoe offer a lot of stability?
Clifton 11 is not built as a heavily stabilising shoe. It provides a balanced feel with support where needed, without extra guidance.
What is the difference compared to Clifton 10?
The biggest difference between Clifton 10 and 11 is the materials and weight. Clifton 11 is a bit more robust and the tongue is made from a thicker material, which also makes the shoe weigh a few grams more. The interior has also been redesigned for Clifton 11, among other things to reduce chafing on longer runs.