In recent years, distance runners wearing Nike's Vaporfly and Alphafly shoes have pulled off some unbelievable performances, but now Asics is fighting back with its own $250 thick-soled runners.

Building a super shoe is more complicated than just sticking a piece of carbon in a tall stack of foam and calling it a day. The interplay of foams’ and plates’ specific densities and geometries needs ...

Asics has changed the game for runners. This week, the footwear brand announced the launch of two high-performance running shoes: the Metaspeed Sky and the Metaspeed Edge. Asics stated that the looks ...

Asics found in research conducted at its Japan-based Institute of Sport Science that there are two different types of runners: those who lengthen their stride as they speed up and those who increase ...

It’s a well-known equation in running that speed = stride x cadence. That is to say, the length of each stride multiplied by the number of strides you take per minute. Asics has spent some time making ...

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In the run-up to the Tokyo Olympics this summer, Asics is introducing two running shoes intended to enhance the performance of both elite and everyday runners. The Metaspeed Sky and Metaspeed Edge ...

When ASICS released its METASPEED early last year, it marked a new era of human-centric design for the brand. Now more than 12 months on, the label returns to showcase the latest evolution of the ...

Look at any major road racing podium today and, chances are, you’ll spot a pair of Asics. Case in point: the 2025 Boston Marathon, where Kenya's John Korir broke the tape wearing a brand new Metaspeed ...