The North Face Offtrail TR GTX Trail Running Shoes - TNF Black / TNF White

Conquer technical trails with confidence in the The North Face Offtrail TR GTX, a men's trail running shoe engineered for varied terrain and unpredictable conditions. Combining a breathable ripstop mesh upper with a waterproof GORE-TEX membrane, these shoes keep your feet dry without sacrificing ventilation. The high-rebound EVA foam midsole delivers responsive cushioning, while the Surface CTRL™ rubber outsole with 3.5 mm lugs provides exceptional grip on loose, wet, and rocky surfaces. A 6 mm heel-to-toe drop and moderate stack height (28 mm heel, 22 mm forefoot) offer a balanced ride for long miles. Protective features include a reinforced toe cap and an ESS rock plate in the forefoot to shield against sharp obstacles. With a neutral support type and lace-up closure, the Offtrail TR GTX is built for runners seeking durability, traction, and all-weather performance.

Advantages

Waterproof GORE-TEX membrane keeps feet dry while maintaining breathability. High-rebound EVA midsole offers responsive cushioning for comfort on long runs. Surface CTRL™ rubber outsole with 3.5 mm lugs delivers superior traction on technical trails. ESS rock plate and toe cap provide underfoot protection against rocks and roots. Made with 50% recycled content in the upper for sustainability.

Suitable for

• Trail running on technical, varied terrain
• Wet and muddy conditions requiring waterproofing
• Runners seeking a neutral, moderate-cushioned shoe
• Day hikes and fast-paced outdoor adventures

Key specifications

• Footwear Type: Trail Running Shoes
• Gender: Men's
• Waterproofing: GORE-TEX membrane
• Upper Material: Ripstop mesh with no-sew TPU overlays
• Midsole: High-rebound EVA foam
• Outsole: Surface CTRL™ rubber outsole
• Lug Depth: 3.5 mm
• Heel-to-Toe Drop: 6 mm
• Stack Height (Heel): 28 mm
• Stack Height (Forefoot): 22 mm
• Closure Type: Lace-up
• Protection Features: Toe cap, ESS rock plate in forefoot
• Cushioning Level: Moderate
• Support Type: Neutral
• Intended Use: Technical trails, varied terrain
• Weight (per shoe, Men's US 9.5): Approx. 340g (12 oz)
• Color: TNF Black / TNF White
• Sustainability: Upper made with 50% recycled content

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair with moisture-wicking socks and consider gaiters for extra debris protection. The Offtrail TR GTX runs true to size; if between sizes, we recommend sizing up for thicker socks.