Explore Topo Athletic FW25: Best Running Shoes for Trail & Road Runners at RDRC

Explore Topo Athletic FW25: Best Running Shoes for Trail & Road Runners at RDRC

Meet the Latest Topo Athletic Footwear at RDRC

At Red Dot Running Company, we’ve always stood behind gear that puts runners first—no gimmicks, just thoughtful design and performance where it matters. This season, we’re excited to welcome the Topo Athletic Fall/Winter 2025 (FW25) lineup to our shelves and trails.

If you’re chasing comfort, natural movement, and high performance in Southeast Asia’s hot, humid, and often unpredictable terrain, Topo’s latest drop is a game-changer.

Here’s what’s new and why you should be excited.

 

Topo Athletic FW25 Releases Now Available at www.rdrc.sg


1. Phantom 4

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The beloved daily trainer just got a plush upgrade. With a new stack height of 35 x 30 mm, the Phantom 4 delivers 2mm more cushioning than its predecessor—giving you a smoother, more responsive ride whether you're pounding out your training runs or commuting across concrete jungles.

 

Best For: Daily miles, running, walking, and all-day wear.


Key Tech: Proprietary midsole compound which is springier than EVA and offers more rebound over the life of the shoe, roomy toe box, 5mm heel-to-toe drop.



2. Fli-Lyte 6

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Light, nimble, and now with a refreshed upper for an even sleeker fit. The Fli-Lyte 6 balances ground feel and just the right amount of cushioning with its 23 x 20 mm stack height. Ideal for tempo sessions, gym work, and fast road miles.

 

Best For: Versatile training, tempo runs


Key Tech: Breathable mesh upper, 3mm heel-to-toe drop, sleek profile with Zipfoam 2 midsole 


3. Aura

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Maximum cushion meets stability in the Aura, Topo’s answer to runners needing a bit more support without sacrificing comfort. The Y Frame Guidance system helps guide your gait naturally—perfect for runners who want to go long and stay strong.

 

Best For: Daily walking and running, recovery runs, injury-prone runners

Key Tech: Combines Topo’s signature wide toe-box with pronation support and max-cushioning for a stable, supportive ride.


4. Vista (Trail)

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Built for technical trails but smooth enough for fire roads, the Vista features a rocker design for efficient transitions and a Vibram Megagrip outsole with new 4 mm lugs. Plus, Topo's specialty FKT Insole provides a responsive step-in feel, and the closed-cell construction allows water to drain quickly. So whether you're tackling Bukit Timah or heading out to MacRitchie in the rain, this one sticks. 

 


Best For: Rugged trail runs, wet conditions


Key Tech: Vibram outsole, max cushion, gaiter-compatible, 5mm drop, good grip and protection


5. MTN Racer 4

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Need to keep your feet locked in on those steep descents? The MTN Racer 4 now features a snugger upper fit for extra foot security on uneven terrain—so you can descend fast and confidently. A 33 x 28 mm sole delivers underfoot cushioning and a protective barrier between you and the ground, while its Vibram® Megagrip outsole provides reliable traction and durability, delivering serious performance when the trails get gritty.


Best For: Ultra distances, mountain trails, technical terrain


Key Tech: Lightweight design, secure upper, updated gaiter system


 Also Noteworthy

Why Topo?

At RDRC, we’re doubling down on Topo because it simply works—for our runners, our terrain, and our ethos. Designed with the foot in mind, Topo shoes offer:

  • Roomy toe boxes that allow natural toe splay (goodbye black toenails!)

  • Snug midfoot and heel fits that keep you stable even on tricky turns

  • Low heel-to-toe drop (available in 0mm, 3mm, and 5mm) to encourage better form and movement mechanics

Whether you're switching shoes, or exploring other running or trail shoe options for the first time, Topo hits the sweet spot between comfort, control, and performance.


Come Try Them On

Swing by our store and experience the FW25 lineup in person. Our crew can walk you through the perfect fit and function for your training goals—whether you’re chasing podiums or just trying to stay injury-free through marathon season. Wondering what type of shoe is best for you? Check out our post on Trail vs Road running shoes, what each means, and which would suit you best.

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