The Novablast is a neutral maximalist running shoe family by Asics.
The Novablast 3 is a road running model. It's the latest model in the family, has a breathable design, and was released in 2022. As a neutral support shoe, it's suitable for runners with neutral pronation.
According to our analysis of reviews from experts around the world, it averages a review score of 80%. This puts it rated just below the median rating of comparable running shoes.
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released | ReleasedSep 2022 | May 2022 | Nov 2022 | |||
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Weight | WeightM: 252 g W: 215 g | 221 g | 210 g | M: 312 g W: 255 g | M: 286 g W: 258 g | |
Forefoot | Forefoot23 mm | 22 mm | 33 mm | 35 mm | ||
Heel to toe drop | Heel to toe drop8 mm | 8 mm | 6 mm | 12 mm | ||
Heel | Heel31 mm | 30 mm | 33 mm | 23 mm | ||
Usages | UsagesDaily runningSpeed training | Daily running | RacingSpeed training | Daily runningSpeed training | Daily running | Daily running |
Brand | BrandAsics | Nike | Brooks | New Balance | Altra | Brooks |
Shoe Type | Shoe TypeMaximalist | LightweightMaximalist | Lightweight | For big guysFor heavy runnersLow dropMaximalistZero drop | ||
Environmental Characteristics | Environmental CharacteristicsSustainable | Sustainable | ||||
Common characteristicsRoadNeutralNeutral pronationFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeHigh archBreathable |
Characteristics | |
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Sports | Running (+1578) |
Terrain | Road (+1037) |
Usages | Daily running (+872)Speed training (+222) |
Brand | Asics (+209) |
Support Type | Neutral (+1217) |
Pronation Type | Neutral pronation (+1244) |
Strike Type | Fore/Midfoot strike (+790)Heel strike (+910) |
Arch Type | High arch (+1212) |
Shoe Type | Maximalist (+332) |
Fit | Medium toe box (+563) |
Features | Breathable (+687) |
Materials | Mesh (+701) |
Events | 10k (+616)Half marathon (+616)Marathon (+616) |
Environmental Characteristics | Sustainable (+60) |
Specifications | vs Average | |
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Model | 3 | |
Released | Sep 2022 | |
Measurements | ||
Weight | M: 252 g W: 215 g | |
Heel to toe drop | 8 mm | |
Heel | 31 mm | |
Forefoot | 23 mm |