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Brooks Catamount Agil Trail Running Shoe vs Salewa Mountain Trainer 2 Mid GTX

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

Brooks Catamount Agil Trail Running Shoe is the lighter option — 374 g lighter than the Salewa Mountain Trainer 2 Mid GTX (62% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Brooks Catamount Agil Trail Running Shoe Salewa Mountain Trainer 2 Mid GTX
Weight 226 g · 0.226 kg · 0.50 lb 600 g · 0.600 kg · 1.32 lb
Brand Brooks Salewa
Category Footwear Footwear
Brooks Catamount Agil Trail Running Shoe
226 g

Lightweight performance trail shoe with Trailtrack multi-surface outsole. Agile geometry for fast movement; weight per shoe in men's US 9.

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Salewa Mountain Trainer 2 Mid GTX
600 g

Supportive Gore-Tex mid hiking boot with 3F lacing and Vibram outsole for stability on demanding alpine terrain (weight per boot).

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Brooks Catamount Agil Trail Running Shoe vs Salewa Mountain Trainer 2 Mid GTX: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Brooks Catamount Agil Trail Running Shoe wins — at 226 g it is 374 g (62%) lighter than the Salewa Mountain Trainer 2 Mid GTX (600 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.

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