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Altra to New Balance shoe size

The short answer

Altra 5.5 is New Balance 5 by the two brands' own charts. 15 of 15 Altra sizes land on a different label at New Balance.

Both brands publish the foot length each size is built for, so every row matches a foot, not a label.

Every Altra size read across to New Balance. US women's sizes on the left, US women's on the right.
AltraAltra builds it forNew Balance, by chartSame labelNew Balance builds it forNew Balance also prints
4foot length 20.5 cmnot madenot publishednot publishednot published
4.5foot length 21 cmnot madenot publishednot publishednot published
5foot length 21.5 cmnot made5not publishednot published
5.5foot length 22 cm55.5foot length 22 cmUS men's 3.5 · UK 3 · EU 35
6foot length 22.5 cm5.56foot length 22.5 cmUS men's 4 · UK 3.5 · EU 36
6.5foot length 23 cm66.5foot length 23 cmUS men's 4.5 · UK 4 · EU 36.5
7foot length 23.5 cm6.57foot length 23.5 cmUS men's 5 · UK 4.5 · EU 37
7.5foot length 24 cm77.5foot length 24 cmUS men's 5.5 · UK 5 · EU 37.5
8foot length 24.5 cm7.58foot length 24.5 cmUS men's 6 · UK 5.5 · EU 38
8.5foot length 25 cm88.5foot length 25 cmUS men's 6.5 · UK 6 · EU 39
9foot length 25.5 cm8.59foot length 25.5 cmUS men's 7 · UK 6.5 · EU 40
9.5foot length 26 cm99.5foot length 26 cmUS men's 7.5 · UK 7 · EU 40.5
10foot length 26.5 cm9.510foot length 26.5 cmUS men's 8 · UK 7.5 · EU 41
10.5foot length 27 cm1010.5foot length 27 cmUS men's 8.5 · UK 8 · EU 41.5
11foot length 27.5 cm10.511foot length 27.5 cmUS men's 9 · UK 8.5 · EU 42.5
11.5foot length 28 cm1111.5foot length 28 cmUS men's 9.5 · UK 9 · EU 43
12foot length 28.5 cm11.512foot length 28.5 cmUS men's 10 · UK 9.5 · EU 43.5
13foot length 29.5 cm12.513foot length 29.5 cmUS men's 11 · UK 10.5 · EU 45
Tinted rows change label or sit between two sizes. 3 sizes have no counterpart on the New Balance chart. Read from the two charts only; no formula and no averaging.

What wearers say

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Sources

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