The Karhu Mestari was known for the patented Karhu air cushion midsole and the colourful design caught the attention of competitive runners. The air cushion under the heel and the elevated arch support considerably reduced strain on the knees, pelvis and small of the back.
Classic runner
Lace-up closure
Dual density top surface midsole
Air cushion under the heel
Elevated arch support
Materials
Upper: pigskin suede and nylon Lining: textile Outsole: rubber
Size Guide
Unisex style in US sizing. Listed in both Men's (M) and Women's (W) sizes.
Fits true to size. We recommend taking your normal size.
The size shown in the "Select size" dropdown is a US men's size. For a women's size, select 1.5 size larger (ex. size 5 men's = size 6.5 women's). These are guidelines and we cannot guarantee a specific size will fit.
US Men's Size
US Women's Size
4
5.5
4.5
6
5
6.5
5.5
7
6
7.5
6.5
8
7
8.5
7.5
9
8
9.5
8.5
10
9
10.5
9.5
11
10
11.5
10.5
12
11
12.5
11.5
13
12
13.5
12.5
14
13
14.5
13.5
15
14
15.5
Shipping Policy
gravitypope uses Canada Post for domestic and international orders. Orders over $300 receive free shipping within Canada and orders over $700 receive free shipping within the United States. Overnight service is not available at this time. We are unable to ship apothecary and fragrance items. For more details visit our shipping page. We accept RA requests for exchanges or returns adhering to our returns & exchanges policy.
About the Designer
Karhu, meaning bear in Finnish, was established in Finland in 1916. With an authentic heritage in running and a deep connection to the outdoors, Karhu follows the Finnish principles of design simplicity and running purity.
