Asics Metaspeed Sky Tokyo Trainers - White - UK 11
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The Asics Metaspeed Sky Tokyo is a high-performance racing shoe specifically engineered for runners who look to increase their speed by lengthening their stride. It provides exceptional energy return and propulsion for long-distance road running, though its specialized design is primarily intended for race day rather than daily casual wear.
All features
| Gender | Unisex |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | White |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Shoe Size UK | 11 |
| Series | Metaspeed Sky Tokyo |
| Model Part Number | 1013A162-400-46 |
| Brand | Asics |
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FAQs
Is the Asics Metaspeed Sky Tokyo suitable for trail running?
No, these shoes are specifically optimized for hard, flat road surfaces.
What is the heel-to-toe drop of this shoe?
The Metaspeed Sky Tokyo features a 5 mm heel-to-toe drop.
Does this shoe provide stability for overpronation?
No, this is a neutral shoe designed for efficient, natural stride patterns.
Can I use these for daily training?
While you can, they are purpose-built for racing; frequent daily use may shorten the lifespan of the specialized foam.
What materials are used in the midsole?
It uses a combination of FF LEAP on the bottom and FF TURBO PLUS foam on the top layer.
How do I ensure I have the right fit?
Select your standard UK size; ensure there is about a thumb's width of space between your longest toe and the front of the shoe.
Troubleshooting
Feeling instability in the arch during long runs.
Ensure your running style aligns with the neutral designation of this shoe; if you require arch support, consider using a custom orthotic insert.
Foam feeling less responsive after many miles.
High-performance foams have a finite life. If the bounce fades, it is likely the midsole foam has reached its effective mileage limit.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Superior energy return from the carbon plate
- Advanced dual-layer foam cushioning system
- Optimized for stride-lengthening running styles
- High-performance design for road racing
Cons
- Specialized focus on racing may not suit everyday training needs
- Neutral support profile may not provide enough stability for overpronators
- High-performance materials may wear faster than daily trainer rubber
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure optimal performance, ensure you choose your standard UK sizing, as the Metaspeed Sky Tokyo follows industry-standard fitment. Since these are performance racing shoes, it is recommended to break them in with a few short, fast-paced runs before using them for a full race. To maintain the integrity of the FF TURBO PLUS foam and the carbon plate, store the shoes in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Clean them using a soft brush and lukewarm water; do not machine wash or tumble dry, as the heat can compromise the foam’s chemical composition.