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At just 270 g per shoe, the NNORMAL Cadi pairs a Vibram® Litebase outsole with Megagrip compound for uncompromising traction on technical trails. Built on an 8 mm drop with EExpure™ supercritical foam, it delivers responsive cushioning that stays lively mile after mile.

Overview

The Cadi is NNORMAL's dedicated trail running shoe for men, engineered to handle everything from hardpacked singletrack to rocky alpine terrain. The upper combines Matryx® woven polyamide and aramid fibers, offering a featherlight, breathable fit that resists abrasion and dries quickly. A neutral support profile and moderate-to-high cushioning make it suitable for daily training and long-distance adventures alike.

What stands out

• Vibram® Litebase with Megagrip outsole: 3.5 mm lugs provide confident grip on wet and dry surfaces while reducing overall weight.
• EExpure™ supercritical foam midsole: delivers a lively, responsive ride with 31 mm heel / 23 mm forefoot stack height.
• Matryx® upper: woven polyamide and aramid fibers offer exceptional durability, breathability, and a secure, sock-like fit.
• 8 mm heel-to-toe drop: encourages a natural stride without sacrificing protection on descents.
• Removable insole: allows custom orthotics or easy drying after stream crossings.

Technical details

• Shoe type: Trail running
• Gender: Men's
• Size: EU 42 (US Men's 8.5)
• Colour: Black/White
• Upper material: Matryx® (woven polyamide and aramid fibers)
• Midsole material: EExpure™ supercritical foam
• Outsole material: Vibram® Litebase with Megagrip
• Heel-to-toe drop: 8 mm
• Stack height: 31 mm heel / 23 mm forefoot
• Lug depth: 3.5 mm
• Closure: Lace-up
• Cushioning level: Moderate to high
• Support type: Neutral
• Recommended terrain: Technical trails, varied terrain
• Removable insole: Yes
• Weight (per shoe, US M9 reference): 270 g

Our verdict

The NNORMAL Cadi strikes a rare balance between lightweight agility and protective cushioning. Its Vibram® Megagrip outsole and Matryx® upper are built to endure the toughest trails, while the EExpure™ foam keeps every step energetic. For runners who demand reliability on technical terrain, the Cadi is a serious contender.