The METASPEED™ SKY+ racing shoes are designed for stride-style runners who are looking to start fast and finish faster. Runners wearing these shoes will be able to take longer strides while conserving energy with each step. Thanks to an energetic midsole foam and a propulsive carbon plate, runners wearing these shoes will be able to conserve more energy while maintaining their pace at the later stages of the race. Jacquard mesh upper improves breathability FF BLAST™ TURBO cushioning improves compression and creates a responsive feel underfoot Curved sole design helps runners conserve more energy in each step Carbon plate guides your foot throughout your step and propels your foot forward ASICS®GRIP™ outsole rubber improves durability and grip At least 20% of the upper's material is made with recycled polyester Best for: Road Heel Drop: 8 mm Weight: 7.2 oz | 205 g Support: Neutral Cushion: Maximum