The ASICS Novablast 5 Unisex is built to deliver a lively and energised ride for runners who want a cushioned yet responsive daily training shoe. Designed with a trampoline-inspired midsole and outsole geometry, this running shoe is engineered to create a smooth and springy transition through every stride. The result is a dynamic underfoot experience that feels soft on impact while encouraging a naturally forward-moving run, making it well suited for everything from relaxed jogs to longer training sessions.
At the heart of the Novablast 5 is the FF BLAST MAX cushioning, a lightweight foam that provides a soft landing and a responsive rebound. This cushioning system works together with the shoe’s unique midsole design to enhance energy return and maintain comfort throughout longer runs. The engineered jacquard mesh upper improves breathability and flexibility, allowing airflow to circulate while adapting comfortably to the foot for a more secure fit during movement.
The shoe also incorporates a trampoline-inspired outsole structure that helps deliver a more energetic toe-off. Combined with AHAR LO outsole rubber, it provides dependable traction and durability on road surfaces without adding unnecessary weight. Additional details such as a winged tongue construction for improved stability and reflective elements for low-light visibility further enhance the functionality of this versatile road running shoe.
Key Features:
FF BLAST MAX cushioning for lightweight comfort and responsive rebound
Trampoline-inspired outsole design for a spring-like running feel
Engineered jacquard mesh upper for breathable comfort
Winged tongue construction for improved fit and stability
AHAR LO outsole rubber for durability and road traction
Reflective elements to improve visibility in low-light conditions
Sockliner produced using a solution dyeing process that reduces water and carbon usage
Upper incorporates recycled materials for a more sustainable design