The ASICS Novablast 5 is designed for road runners seeking an exceptionally bouncy and energetic ride. Its signature FF BLAST MAX foam delivers a unique 'trampoline effect' for unmatched energy return, making every run feel effortless. While it excels in comfort and propulsion, runners requiring stability support should note its neutral cushioning design.
FF BLAST MAX Foam: Provides a highly energetic and responsive feel, creating a 'trampoline effect' for maximum bounce and energy return during your run. - Lightweight Design: Weighing 225g, the shoe minimizes bulk to enhance speed and agility on the road. - Neutral Cushioning: Offers a balanced and plush underfoot feel, ideal for runners with a neutral gait. - 8mm Heel-to-Toe Drop: This measurement influences foot strike and promotes a smooth transition through your stride. - Sustainable Upper: A minimum of 79% of the primary upper material consists of recycled content, contributing to environmental sustainability. - Road Running Optimized: Specifically engineered for performance on paved surfaces and tracks.
Exceptional bounce and energy return due to FF BLAST MAX foam
Lightweight feel promotes faster, more effortless runs
Plush cushioning offers superior comfort over long distances
Significant use of recycled materials in the upper for sustainability
Optimized for smooth and efficient road running
Neutral cushioning may not be suitable for runners requiring stability control (e.g., overpronators)
Primarily designed for road running, not recommended for rugged trail use
Info needed: [Specific durability details of the outsole]
Info needed: [Recommended break-in period for optimal comfort]
Exceptional bounce and energy return due to FF BLAST MAX foam
Lightweight feel promotes faster, more effortless runs
Plush cushioning offers superior comfort over long distances
Significant use of recycled materials in the upper for sustainability
Optimized for smooth and efficient road running
Neutral cushioning may not be suitable for runners requiring stability control (e.g., overpronators)
Primarily designed for road running, not recommended for rugged trail use
Info needed: [Specific durability details of the outsole]
Info needed: [Recommended break-in period for optimal comfort]
The ASICS Novablast 5 is engineered to make your road runs feel more exhilarating. The standout feature, FF BLAST MAX foam, delivers a distinctive 'trampoline effect,' providing an extraordinary sensation of bounce and propulsion with each stride. This makes it ideal for daily training runs where you want comfort and energy, as well as for faster-paced sessions like tempo runs where you need that extra push. The lightweight construction ensures that this plush cushioning doesn't weigh you down, allowing for a fluid and uninhibited running experience. Its neutral cushioning is perfectly suited for runners who don't require additional support for overpronation or supination, offering a direct and responsive connection to the road.