Asics Superblast 2

Who Are These Running Shoes For?

The Asics Superblast 2 is designed for runners who want maximum versatility in one shoe. Perfect for marathoners training at multiple paces, from easy runs to tempo work. Ideal for those seeking a lightweight super trainer that handles everything from daily miles to race-day efforts without a carbon plate.

Feelings and Experience

These shoes deliver pure running joy with their bouncy, energetic ride that makes you feel like you're gliding across the pavement. The responsive midsole creates a turbo-charged sensation that leaves you feeling more energized after every run. You'll experience that magical bounce that makes both slow and fast paces feel effortless.

Performance Specs

• Drop: 8mm heel-to-toe offset

• Cushioning: Maximum with 45mm heel stack height

• Responsiveness: Highly responsive dual-layer foam without carbon plate

• Stability: Neutral with excellent wide-base stability

• Pace: Excels at 4:20-5:00/km (7:00-8:00/mile)

Best Distances and Maximum Speed

Superblast 2 shines for long-distance training and marathons. Optimal for 10K to marathon distances with sustained paces around 4:20-5:00 min/km (7:00-8:00 min/mile). Can handle faster tempo work down to 4:00 min/km (6:30 min/mile) but less suited for track intervals.

Technologies and Materials

Features FF TURBO™ PLUS superfoam (top layer) from Metaspeed racing shoes combined with FF BLAST™ PLUS ECO foam (bottom layer). Engineered mesh upper with gusseted tongue wing system. ASICSGRIP™ outsole with AHAR+ rubber for durability. Trampoline-inspired outsole design provides extra bounce.