Arc'teryx Vertex Speed Low Men's Trail Running Shoes – Black/Grey/White (Stripe Knit Upper / White Midsole)
The Arc’teryx Vertex Speed Low Men’s Trail Running Shoe in Black/Grey/White delivers a high-contrast three-color trail running silhouette built for fast-paced performance on technical trails and mountain terrain — a black and grey horizontal stripe engineered knit upper, solid black rubber toe cap and heel counter, black flat laces, a black thin pull tab at the rear heel, a bold pure white large midsole covering the full lateral midsole panel, and a deep charcoal black rubber outsole — finished with a white outline Arc’teryx bird logo on the black heel counter. Designed for men who demand a lightweight, breathable, and responsive trail running platform for trail racing, mountain running, technical trail sessions, fast mountain approaches, and everyday outdoor running.
The engineered knit upper is the defining construction difference between this Vertex Speed Low and the Konseal approach shoe line — a breathable, sock-like engineered knit build with a bold black and grey horizontal stripe pattern that provides structural support and airflow within a lightweight knit framework, distinct from the synthetic or mesh panel constructions of the Konseal models. The solid black rubber toe cap overlay reinforces the forefoot against abrasion in technical trail and rocky terrain, while the solid black collar and heel counter provide structured rear support and a clean all-black upper frame. A solid black flat lace system and a black thin pull tab at the rear heel complete the upper’s clean, performance-focused design. The bold pure white midsole is the most visually striking element of this colorway — a bright white large-footprint midsole panel extending across the full lateral midsole, creating a sharp and high-contrast split between the black/grey upper and the white cushioning base that reads as a high-performance trail racing silhouette. A deep charcoal black rubber outsole provides durable, multi-directional grip on technical trail surfaces, loose terrain, and varied outdoor conditions. A white outline wireframe Arc’teryx bird logo on the black heel counter provides premium brand identification in a minimal, high-contrast linear style unique to this colorway.
Key Features
- Engineered knit upper — breathable, sock-like knit build with black and grey horizontal stripe pattern for lightweight structure and airflow in technical trail use
- Bold pure white large midsole — bright white full-lateral midsole panel creating high-contrast split between black/grey upper and white cushioning base; the defining visual element of this colorway
- Solid black rubber toe cap overlay — forefoot abrasion protection on technical trail and rocky terrain
- Solid black collar and heel counter — structured rear support framing the engineered knit upper with a clean all-black upper border
- White outline wireframe Arc’teryx bird logo on black heel counter — minimal linear brand identifier unique to this colorway
- Solid black flat laces for a clean, performance-focused upper profile
- Black thin pull tab at rear heel for quick entry
- Deep charcoal black rubber outsole for multi-directional grip on technical trail surfaces and varied outdoor terrain
- Responsive and lightweight trail running platform for fast-paced performance
- Low-top silhouette for natural ankle mobility and agile running footwork
- Men’s specific fit and sizing
- Versatile for trail racing, mountain running, technical trail sessions, fast mountain approaches, and everyday outdoor running
Product Details
- Brand: Arc’teryx
- Model: Vertex Speed Low
- Department: Men’s
- Waterproof: No — Engineered knit build optimized for breathability and lightweight trail running performance; not waterproof
- Color: Black/Grey/White — Black and grey horizontal stripe engineered knit upper / Solid black rubber toe cap / Solid black flat laces / Black thin pull tab / Solid black collar and heel counter / White outline bird logo on black heel / Pure white large midsole / Deep charcoal black rubber outsole
- Upper Material: Engineered Knit (Horizontal Stripe Black/Grey)
- Style: Low-Top Trail Running Shoes
- Key Features: Engineered knit stripe upper, bold white midsole, black rubber toe cap, white outline bird logo, deep charcoal rubber outsole, responsive trail running design
- Recommended Use: Trail racing, mountain running, technical trail sessions, fast mountain approaches, ultralight trail running, and everyday outdoor running
Size Chart
| EU Size | UK Size | US Size |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | 1 | 2 |
| 36 | 2 | 3 |
| 37 | 3 | 4 |
| 38 | 4 | 5 |
| 39 | 5 | 6 |
| 40 | 6 | 7 |
| 41 | 7 | 8 |
| 42 | 8 | 9 |
| 43 | 9 | 10 |
| 44 | 10 | 11 |
| 45 | 11 | 12 |
| 46 | 12 | 13 |
Fit Note: Please refer to the size chart before ordering. If you are between sizes or prefer additional room, consider selecting the larger size.