The ASICS Novablast 5 Tokyo Trainers are designed for adult male runners seeking an energetic yet comfortable experience on various surfaces. Featuring advanced FF BLAST PLUS ECO cushioning, these neutral trainers provide a responsive, springy feel kilometer after kilometer. While offering exceptional dynamics and comfort, ensuring you choose the correct size is crucial for maximizing their performance and fit.
FF BLAST PLUS ECO Cushioning: Provides a dynamic, reactive suspension for a light and springy feel during your run.
Breathable Upper Material: Ensures optimal air circulation, keeping your feet cool and comfortable even during long distances.
Stable Construction: Delivers a secure and supportive fit, enhancing confidence with every stride.
Durable Outsole: Offers reliable grip and traction across a variety of running surfaces, extending shoe life.
Neutral Shoe Design: Ideal for runners with neutral pronation, offering balanced support without overcorrecting foot motion.
Energetic Running Sensation: Engineered to provide a lively and responsive ride, making each run feel more dynamic.
Responsive Cushioning: FF BLAST PLUS ECO technology delivers a highly energetic and springy feel.
Superior Comfort: Breathable upper and plush cushioning ensure comfort even on extended runs.
Versatile Traction: Durable outsole provides reliable grip on various ground types.
Secure Fit: Stable construction helps keep your foot securely in place.
Lightweight Feel: Designed to offer a light sensation, contributing to less fatigue.
Neutral Support Only: Specifically designed for neutral pronation, not suitable for runners requiring stability control.
Sizing Importance: Optimal performance relies heavily on selecting the precise fit for your foot.
Info needed: Potential Break-in Period: Some new running shoes may require a short break-in period for optimal comfort.
Responsive Cushioning: FF BLAST PLUS ECO technology delivers a highly energetic and springy feel.
Superior Comfort: Breathable upper and plush cushioning ensure comfort even on extended runs.
Versatile Traction: Durable outsole provides reliable grip on various ground types.
Secure Fit: Stable construction helps keep your foot securely in place.
Lightweight Feel: Designed to offer a light sensation, contributing to less fatigue.
Neutral Support Only: Specifically designed for neutral pronation, not suitable for runners requiring stability control.
Sizing Importance: Optimal performance relies heavily on selecting the precise fit for your foot.
Info needed: Potential Break-in Period: Some new running shoes may require a short break-in period for optimal comfort.
The ASICS Novablast 5 Tokyo Trainers excel in providing a dynamic and comfortable running experience. The FF BLAST PLUS ECO cushioning is the star, offering a significant energy return that propels you forward, making each stride feel more efficient and less taxing. This makes them particularly suitable for daily training runs, tempo efforts, and even longer distances where cushioning fatigue can be a factor.
The breathable upper material is a key component for comfort, effectively managing foot temperature and preventing discomfort from heat buildup, especially in warmer conditions or during intense workouts. Runners will appreciate the secure yet adaptive fit that moves with the foot rather than restricting it.
The durable outsole provides confident traction on typical road surfaces, light trails, and track environments. This versatility means you can confidently tackle different running routes without worrying about grip. As a neutral shoe, it's best utilized by runners whose feet do not overpronate or supinate excessively, allowing their natural gait cycle to be supported by the shoe's responsive cushioning without interference. Expect a lively, energetic ride that encourages a faster cadence and an enjoyable running rhythm.
Try On: Always try on both shoes with your preferred running socks.
Lace Appropriately: Use the lacing system to achieve a snug, secure fit without being too tight. Ensure your heel feels locked in and your toes have room to splay.
Break-In Period: While often comfortable out of the box, allow for a short break-in period of a few short runs to let the shoes adapt fully to your foot shape and gait.
Runner Type: Ideal for neutral runners who do not require significant motion control or stability features.
Surfaces: Suitable for road running, track workouts, and light, non-technical trails.
Activity: Best for daily training, long runs, and tempo workouts.
Cleaning: Gently brush off loose dirt with a soft brush (e.g., an old toothbrush). For tougher stains, use a mild soap and cold water with a soft cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or machine washing.
Drying: Allow shoes to air dry naturally at room temperature. Avoid direct sunlight or heat sources (like radiators) which can damage materials.
Storage: Store shoes in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Rotation: Consider rotating your running shoes to allow the cushioning to fully recover between runs, extending their lifespan.
Inspection: Regularly check the outsole for excessive wear and the upper for tears or damage.