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Mayfly Imago Sandals vs New Balance FreshFoam Crag V2 Men's

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

Mayfly Imago Sandals is the lighter option — 221 g lighter than the New Balance FreshFoam Crag V2 Men's (80% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Mayfly Imago Sandals New Balance FreshFoam Crag V2 Men's
Weight 54 g · 0.054 kg · 0.12 lb 275 g · 0.275 kg · 0.61 lb
Brand Mayfly New Balance
Category Footwear Footwear
Mayfly Imago Sandals
54 g

Extreem lichte minimalistische wandelsandalen in maat 11, slechts 54g, ideaal voor ultralight backpacken en fastpacking

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New Balance FreshFoam Crag V2 Men's
275 g

Updated 2026 trail running shoe variant; lightweight at 9.7 oz per shoe with aggressive traction and protection

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Mayfly Imago Sandals vs New Balance FreshFoam Crag V2 Men's: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Mayfly Imago Sandals wins — at 54 g it is 221 g (80%) lighter than the New Balance FreshFoam Crag V2 Men's (275 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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