Take a run on the smooth side in the ASICS Novablast 5! Made with recycled materials, this neutral running shoe leaves a lighter footprint with every step. Stay secure while you cruise in the breathable jacquard mesh upper. Move through the miles on the smooth and bouncy FF BLAST™ foam midsole. Light, energetic and eco-friendly, the ASICS Novablast 5 provides comfort for long distances! What's New? - FF BLAST™ MAX midsole improves energy return for a more responsive ride. - Technical mesh upper improves breathability and provides lightweight comfort. Who's it for? - Neutral runners looking for a daily training shoe with a responsive ride. - ASICS runners who want to experience the lively FLYTEFOAM BLAST™ MAX midsole. - Distance runners who need a shoe with lasting comfort for high weekly mileage. Shoe Technology Upper: Breathable engineered jacquard mesh upper keeps you comfortable. Tongue wing construction adds stretch to improve the fit while minimizing tongue movement. Reflective details enhance visibility in low-light conditions. At least 75% of the shoe's upper includes recycled materials. The sockliner features a dyeing process that reduces water usage and carbon emissions. Midsole: FF BLAST™ MAX provides light and energetic cushioning. Outsole: AHAR® LO rubber provides reliable traction on various surfaces. Trampoline-inspired design returns energy with every step. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS - Support: neutral - Color: Gravel/White - Forefoot Height: 33.5mm - Heel Height: 41.5mm - Offset: 8mm - Weight: 9.0 Ounces - Item #: 043982 - Style #: 1011B974.020 US sales only.