Head-to-Head
Lone Peak 9vsMach 6
The Lone Peak 9 and Mach 6 are both daily trainer shoes built for trail running. Both are priced at $140. The Mach 6 is the lighter shoe at 8.2 oz versus 10.4 oz for the Lone Peak 9. In our ratings, the Lone Peak 9 edges out the Mach 6 — 9.2/10 versus 9.0/10.
| Rating | 9.2 / 10✓ | 9.0 / 10 | |
| Price | $140✓ | $140✓ | |
| Weight | 10.4 oz | 8.2 oz✓ | |
| Category | Daily Trainer | Daily Trainer | |
| Terrain | Trail | Road | |
| Cushion | Low | Medium | |
| Softness | Firm | Balanced | |
| Drop | Low | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 0 mm | 5 mm | |
| Stack | 25 mm | 37 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Wide | Narrow | |
| Energy Return | Low | Medium✓ | |
| Breathability | Warm | Breathable✓ | |
| Traction | Medium | Medium | |
| Shock Absorption | Low | Medium✓ | |
| Durability | Decent | Decent |
