Coming in at 135g, it's for the runner who wants every possible advantage without carrying anything in excess. The construction is deliberately pared back, with a lightweight and breathable engineered mesh upper.
Mizuno ENERZY XP+ uses PEBA foam to deliver a bigger hit of energy return, while the Smooth Speed Plate has been extended by 8mm from its predecessor to enhance toe-off propulsion and make the output through each stride feel efficient. Theres also an added 3.5mm of stack underfoot giving the shoe more foam for cushioning all the while maintain its light weight. Watch the full rundown below:
- Engineered mesh upper
- Lace-up fastening
- Mizuno ENERZY XP+ foam
- Carbon fibre Smooth Speed Plate
- Rubber outsole
- Heel stack: 38mm, Drop: 3mm
- Weight: 135g
