Asics Novablast 5 TR
$150

Brooks Cascadia 20
$160
Why is Brooks Cascadia 20 better than Asics Novablast 5 TR?
Technical Specifications
Compare features between Asics Novablast 5 TR vs Brooks Cascadia 20
Feature | Asics Novablast 5 TR | Brooks Cascadia 20 |
|---|---|---|
150 $ | 160 $ BEST | |
N/A | 298 g | |
Trail Running Shoe | Trail Running Shoe | |
Light trails, gravel paths and mixed road-to-trail surfaces | all trails, from smooth to technical | |
8 mm BEST | 6 mm | |
N/A | 39 mm | |
N/A | 33 mm | |
FF BLAST PLUS cushioning for responsive bounce and energy return | Nitrogen-infused DNA Flash v2 midsole | |
Trail-specific rubber outsole for improved grip on off-road surfaces | Vibram® Megagrip with 4 mm multidirectional lugs | |
N/A | Engineered mesh with protective overlays | |
N/A | Removable sockliner | |
N/A | Traditional lacing, stable platform | |
N/A | Protective platform and toe cap | |
N/A | 4 mm Vibram® Megagrip lugs | |
N/A | Stable and protective with more energy return | |
Daily trail running, door-to-trail sessions and mixed terrain running | Daily trail training and long runs | |
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