The MetaSpeed Sky is a neutral maximalist road running shoe by ASICS.
It uses breathable construction and carbon fiber plate design, and was released in 2021. Its support type is designated as neutral, meaning that it's designed for runners with neutral pronation.
With an average review score of 88%, it's in the highest rated 20% of similar running shoes. Based on our monitoring of prices across the internet, it's currently in the most expensive 40% of running shoes today.
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Weight | WeightM: 198 g W: 167 g | M: 221 g W: 193 g | M: 215 g W: 179 g | M: 230 g W: 204 g | M: 218 g W: 184 g | 196 g |
Forefoot | Forefoot28 mm | 29 mm | 37 mm | 36 mm | 32 mm | |
Heel to toe drop | Heel to toe drop5 mm | 5 mm | 3 mm | 4 mm | 8 mm | 8 mm |
Heel | Heel33 mm | 34 mm | 38 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | |
Usages | UsagesRacing | RacingSpeed training | RacingSpeed training | RacingSpeed training | RacingSpeed training | Racing |
Brand | BrandASICS | ASICS | Mizuno | New Balance | Saucony | Brooks |
Strike Type | Strike TypeFore/Midfoot strike | Fore/Midfoot strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strike |
Shoe Type | Shoe TypeBreathableComfortableLightweightLow dropMaximalist | BarefootBreathableComfortableLightweightMaximalist | BreathableComfortableLightweightLow dropMaximalist | BreathableComfortableLightweightMaximalist | BreathableComfortableLightweightMaximalist | BreathableLightweight |
Breathable | Breathable | |||||
Carbon fiber plate | Carbon fiber plate | |||||
Carbon plate | Carbon plate | |||||
Orthotic friendly | Orthotic friendly | |||||
Removable insole | Removable insole | |||||
Techs | Techs | New Balance FuelCell | ||||
Environmental Characteristics | Environmental Characteristics | Sustainable | ||||
Common characteristicsRoadNeutralNeutral pronationHigh archRocker |
Characteristics | |
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Sports | Running (+1943) |
Terrain | Road (+1316) |
Usages | Racing (+193) |
Brand | ASICS (+245) |
Support Type | Neutral (+1523) |
Pronation Type | Neutral pronation (+1503) |
Strike Type | Fore/Midfoot strike (+1079) |
Arch Type | High arch (+1450) |
Shoe Type | Breathable (+346)Comfortable (+269)Lightweight (+423)Low drop (+281)Maximalist (+519) |
Fit | Medium toe box (+843)Narrow toe box (+238)Wide toe box (+333) |
Features | Breathable (+964)Carbon fiber plate (+77)Carbon plate (+52)Rocker (+148) |
Materials | Mesh (+883) |
Events | 10k (+688)5K and 10K (+53)Half marathon (+688)Marathon (+688)Triathlon (+27) |
Colorways | Orange, Red, Shocking Orange / Blac |
Specifications | vs Average | |
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Released | Apr 2021 | |
Measurements | ||
Weight | M: 198 g W: 167 g | |
Heel to toe drop | 5 mm | |
Heel | 33 mm | |
Forefoot | 28 mm |