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Brooks Catamount Agil vs Topo Athletic MTN Racer 3

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

Brooks Catamount Agil is the lighter option — 284 g lighter than the Topo Athletic MTN Racer 3 (56% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Brooks Catamount Agil Topo Athletic MTN Racer 3
Weight 226 g · 0.226 kg · 0.50 lb 510 g · 0.510 kg · 1.12 lb
Brand Brooks Topo Athletic
Category Footwear Footwear
Brooks Catamount Agil
226 g

Ultra-lightweight trail runner for speed-focused mountain running. Minimal drop geometry with aggressive TrailTack outsole for technical terrain.

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Topo Athletic MTN Racer 3
510 g

Ultralight trail racing shoe with natural fit.

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Brooks Catamount Agil vs Topo Athletic MTN Racer 3: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Brooks Catamount Agil wins — at 226 g it is 284 g (56%) lighter than the Topo Athletic MTN Racer 3 (510 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.

See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest footwear page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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