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  • Mount to Coast | Runners Athletic Company
    New brand at RAC

    Mount to Coast

    Four shoes, one idea: the body was built to cover distance. Mount to Coast designs around that, from road ultras to technical trail.

    Mount to Coast is a young brand built specifically around long-distance and ultra running. Their first shoe, the R1, went straight to a JOGLE record attempt before it ever hit shelves. Every model since has stayed close to that same brief: durable foam, a lacing system that adjusts independently at the forefoot and midfoot, and a wide toe box built for feet that swell over long miles. We're carrying all four of their current models.

    R1 Road C1 Road H1 Hybrid T1 Trail
    Every Mount to Coast model runs its own foam. LightCELL in the R1 and T1, CircleCELL (their sustainable, bio-based compound) in the C1 and H1. That's unusual for a four-shoe lineup this size, and it's why the four ride so differently from each other despite sharing a lacing system and a design philosophy.

    On the road, not just the shelf

    A man and a woman running together in the Mount to Coast C1
    Two runners wearing the Mount to Coast R1 in the Beige colorway
    A woman lacing up the Mount to Coast C1
    Close-up of the Mount to Coast logo on the H1 heel
    A single Mount to Coast H1 on a salt flat under a blue sky
    Road · Ultra Racer

    R1

    The one that broke the JOGLE record before it launched.

    Built for road ultras and multi-day races, not daily miles. A British ultrarunner ran a single pair 854 miles across the length of the UK and broke the standing record by 40 hours. The wide toe box is there on purpose, your feet swell on runs that long, and the dual-zone lacing lets you loosen the forefoot without losing midfoot lockdown.

    $160
    8.5 oz
    Weight, M9
    35 / 27
    Stack, mm
    8 mm
    Drop
    • LightCELL midsole with ZeroSag inserts, holds its shape deep into a race
    • TUNEDFIT dual lacing, adjust forefoot and midfoot independently
    • Double-layered jacquard upper, 40% recycled polyester
    Shop the R1
    Mount to Coast R1 running shoes, studio product shot
    Road · Super Trainer

    C1

    Their max-cushion answer for the daily miles the R1 isn't for.

    Not a racing shoe, a workhorse. The dual-layer midsole stacks their CircleCELL foam over a firmer rubberized EVA base, so it stays stable and controlled at max stack instead of feeling mushy. If you're logging steady daily mileage and want something that holds up over hundreds of miles, this is the one in the lineup built for exactly that.

    $180
    9.4 oz
    Weight, M9
    42 / 36
    Stack, mm
    6 mm
    Drop
    • Dual-layer CircleCELL over rubberized EVA, built for durability at max stack
    • Wide, stable platform with higher sidewalls
    • Non-plated, so it stays flexible and easy on tired legs
    Shop the C1
    Mount to Coast C1 running shoes, studio product shot
    Road-to-Trail · Hybrid

    H1

    Their bestseller, and the easiest one to recommend.

    Built for the mix most of us actually run: pavement, gravel, forest road, the occasional stretch of light singletrack. The CircleCELL midsole is made using recycled organic waste and biomass as part of its feedstock, which sounds like a gimmick until you find out it also outlasts standard PEBA foam. The VersaGrip outsole has just enough lug to handle a trail without feeling clunky on the way there.

    $160
    8.5 oz
    Weight, M9
    35 / 29
    Stack, mm
    6 mm
    Drop
    • CircleCELL foam, made from recycled organic waste, ISPO Award winner
    • VersaGrip outsole, 2mm lugs handle gravel and light trail without feeling heavy on pavement
    • Aramid-reinforced woven upper for durability where the H1 gets used hardest
    Shop the H1
    A pair of Mount to Coast H1 running shoes in grey
    Trail

    T1

    Their most technical shoe, built for long days in the mountains.

    Where the H1 is built to compromise between road and trail, the T1 doesn't compromise at all. The Vibram Megagrip outsole with Litebase is genuinely some of the best traction we've felt in a trail shoe, and the LightCELL midsole keeps it light for how much protection it offers on technical, rocky terrain over long distances.

    $180
    9 oz
    Weight, M9
    36 / 32
    Stack, mm
    4 mm
    Drop
    • Vibram Megagrip outsole with Litebase, some of the best grip we've tested on wet rock and root
    • LightCELL midsole keeps weight down without giving up protection
    • Aramid-reinforced upper for durability on technical, rocky terrain
    Shop the T1
    A pair of Mount to Coast T1 trail running shoes with Vibram outsole

    Not sure which one fits your miles?

    Come try all four. Our staff run in this lineup and can point you to the right one for your training, not just the one on the shelf.

    Available now in Saginaw and Midland. Coming to Bay City and Mount Pleasant Spring 2027.

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