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On Running Cloudultra Pro vs Salomon Sense Ride 5

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

On Running Cloudultra Pro is the lighter option — 358 g lighter than the Salomon Sense Ride 5 (58% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec On Running Cloudultra Pro Salomon Sense Ride 5
Weight 262 g · 0.262 kg · 0.58 lb 620 g · 0.620 kg · 1.37 lb
Brand On Running Salomon
Category Footwear Footwear
On Running Cloudultra Pro
262 g

Ultralight trail running shoe at 9.2 oz per shoe, designed for fast hiking and trail running

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Salomon Sense Ride 5
620 g

Versatile trail running shoe for mixed terrain.

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On Running Cloudultra Pro vs Salomon Sense Ride 5: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the On Running Cloudultra Pro wins — at 262 g it is 358 g (58%) lighter than the Salomon Sense Ride 5 (620 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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