Description: An energized shoe for active minds. The NOVABLAST® 5 GRADE SCHOOL running shoe features a responsive cushioning system that helps produce an energized bounce. The shoe is reinforced with a toe rubber stitch, outsole phrase and wrap-up design outsole offering more stretch and added durability. It's also designed to provide better propulsion so your little one can run more comfortably. Neutral Pronation: Foot Type, Normal size arches. Push Off, There is even distribution from the front of the foot. Considered Injuries, Less likely due to effective shock absorption, but neutral runners are not immune to injury. How your foot contacts the ground, The foot lands on outside of the heel, then rolls inward (pronates) to absorb shock and support body weight. Underpronation: Foot Type, High arches. Push Off, The pressure is on smaller toes on outside of foot. Considered Injuries, Plantar fasciitis, shin splints, ankle strain. How your foot contacts the ground, The outer side of the heel hits the ground at an increased angle with little or no normal pronation, causing a large transmission of shock through the lower leg. Cushion - Regular. Support - Neutral, Neutral. Material composition: Mesh upper. Kids-specific last. Added durability. Trampoline outsole design. EVA technology: Helps provide responsive cushioning. At least 50% of the shoe's main upper material is made with recycled content to reduce waste and carbon emissions. The sockliner is produced with the solution dyeing process that reduces water usage by approximately 33% and carbon emissions by approximately 45% compared to the conventional dyeing technology. Measurement: Heel Drop: 8.5 mm. Weight: 205 g/7.2 oz.
