Recommended. The LYNX 2 features QU!KBALANCE nitrogen foam with a 28mm/34mm (6mm drop) platform for comfortable trail cushioning. The plate-free design allows natural foot motion on uneven terrain. At 280g it's lightweight for a trail shoe, and the Vibram outsole provides reliable grip. Ideal for beginners wanting to try trail running.
Basic Information
| Brand | 361° |
| Model | LYNX 2 |
| Year | 2026 |
| Gender Version | Unisex |
| Category |
Daily Training
Light Exercise
Trail Running
Long Distance Training
|
| Terrain | Trail |
Technical Specifications
| Midsole Technology | QU!KBALANCE Nitrogen Technology Foam |
| Carbon Plate Structure | None |
| Upper Material | Durable Mesh |
| Outsole Configuration | Full Trail Rubber |
| Forefoot Thickness | 28.0mm |
| Heel Thickness | 34.0mm |
| Drop | 6mm |
| Weight | 280g |
Wearing Experience
| Fit |
Snug |
| Breathability |
(3/5)
|
| Stability |
Normal |
| Cushion Distribution |
Even |
| Feel Attribute |
Firm & Responsive |
| Bounce |
(4/5)
|
Runner Matching
| Running Style Recommendation |
Neutral |
| Runner Level |
Intermediate |
| Weight Range |
Medium |
| Width |
Standard |
| Arch Type |
Medium |
| Landing Type |
Midfoot |
Practical Information
| Price | $121.78 | Purchase links | | Durability | 600 km |
Overall Rating |
4.2 |
User Review Summary
The 361° LYNX 2 (2026) is a lightweight, agile trail running shoe featuring QU!KFLAME+ supercritical foam midsole for excellent cushioning and energy return. Stack: 28mm forefoot / 34mm heel (6mm drop) — the low-drop platform offers more flexibility and control on technical terrain. Weight ~280g, lightweight for a trail shoe. Vibram outsole delivers reliable grip on gravel, dirt, and wet surfaces. The plate-free design allows natural foot motion, suitable for everything from trail training and light hiking to ultra-marathon events — a versatile all-rounder in 361° trail lineup.
