BOB Alterrain Pro vs Thule Glide 3
The Glide 3 is 7.4 lb lighter. The Alterrain Pro (sold as Allterrain Pro) lists for $19.96 less. The Glide 3 folds smaller (5.5 vs 9.3 cu ft).
Only the differences are shown.
| BOB Gear Alterrain Pro (sold as Allterrain Pro) | Thule Glide 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| List price | $829.99Lowest price | $849.95 |
| Weight | 32.3 lb | 24.9 lbLightest |
| Folded size | 39.3 × 25.5 × 16 in9.3 cu ft | 35 × 22.8 × 12 in5.5 cu ftSmallest fold |
| Open size | 46 × 25.5 × 45.5 in | Not listed |
| Seat holds up to | 75 lbHolds the most | 49 lb |
| Child height up to | 44 in | 44 in |
| From birth? | With an infant car seat | Yes, with bassinet (sold separately) |
| Newborn add-on | BOB Single Jogging Stroller infant car seat adapter (sold separately); seat use from 8 weeks (walk only) | Thule bassinet, or Thule Urban Glide 3 car seat adapter (Maxi-Cosi or universal/Chicco) - listed as Glide 3 accessories |
| Seat size | 14.5 in wide, 20 in seat back | 21 in seat back |
| Seat recline | Near-flat | Not listed |
| One-hand fold | Yes | Yes |
| Stands when folded | Yes | Not listed |
| Fits airline overhead bin | No | Not listed |
| Converts to a double | No | Not listed |
| Basket | 10 lb, XL zip-top basket; 10 lb is a reviewer measurement | 15 lb, Large cargo basket, rear mesh pocket, two mesh compartmentsBiggest basket |
| Car seats | Infant car seat can be used in walk-only mode (specific seats not named) | Not listed |
| Car seat adapters | BOB Single Jogging Stroller Adapters for Britax, Chicco, Peg Perego, Graco | Thule Urban Glide 3 car seat adapter for Maxi-Cosi; Thule Urban Glide 3 car seat adapter universal/Chicco |
| Brake | Foot brake | Hand brake |
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Handlebar height | 31–48 in | Adjustable |
| For running (maker) | Yes | Yes |
| Running age (maker) | From 8 months in stroller seat (jogging/off-road) | Do not use the pushchair for running/jogging or skating until the child is 9 months old. |
| Front wheel | Swivel, locks straight | Fixed |
| Hand brake | Yes | Yes |
| Wrist strap | Yes | Yes |
| Tires | Air-filled, 12 in front, 16 in rear | Air-filled, 16 in front, 18 in rear |
| Suspension | SmoothShox suspension system | Yes |
| Tracking adjustment | Yes | Yes |
| Wheels and suspension | 12 in front, 16 in rear, air-filled; front wheel swivels or locks | Fixed 16 in front (quick release), 18 in rear, reflective rims |
| Canopy | UPF 50+, waterproof, with peek window | Multi-position ventilated canopy with peek-a-boo window, reflective edge |
BOB Alterrain Pro
A jogging stroller for running and rough ground, with air tires and a handbrake, rated for kids up to 75 lb.
- Handbrake and lockable front wheel for running
- Adjustable handlebar, 31 to 48 in
- One-hand standing fold
- List price $829.99
- About 32 lb
Alterrain Pro (sold as Allterrain Pro) or Glide 3?
Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.
Which is lighter, the Alterrain Pro (sold as Allterrain Pro) or the Glide 3?
The Thule Glide 3 weighs 24.9 lb, 7.4 lb less than the BOB Alterrain Pro (32.3 lb).
Which folds smaller, the Alterrain Pro (sold as Allterrain Pro) or the Glide 3?
The Glide 3 folds to about 5.5 cubic feet, versus 9.3 for the Alterrain Pro (sold as Allterrain Pro).
Is the Alterrain Pro (sold as Allterrain Pro) cheaper than the Glide 3?
Yes. The Alterrain Pro (sold as Allterrain Pro) lists for $829.99 and the Glide 3 for $849.95, a $19.96 difference. Sale prices change often.
Can both be used from birth?
Alterrain Pro (sold as Allterrain Pro): With an infant car seat. Glide 3: Yes, with bassinet (sold separately).
Which one lasts longer?
The Alterrain Pro (sold as Allterrain Pro) seat holds more: 75 lb versus 49 lb.
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