Asics Novablast 5 TR
$150

Brooks Cascadia Elite
$275
Why is Brooks Cascadia Elite better than Asics Novablast 5 TR?
Technical Specifications
Compare features between Asics Novablast 5 TR vs Brooks Cascadia Elite
Feature | Asics Novablast 5 TR | Brooks Cascadia Elite |
|---|---|---|
150 $ | 275 $ BEST | |
N/A | 269 g | |
Trail Running Shoe | Trail Racing Shoe | |
Light trails, gravel paths and mixed road-to-trail surfaces | fast and smooth trails | |
8 mm BEST | 6 mm | |
N/A | 41 mm | |
N/A | 35 mm | |
FF BLAST PLUS cushioning for responsive bounce and energy return | DNA Gold PEBA midsole with Pebax perimeter plate | |
Trail-specific rubber outsole for improved grip on off-road surfaces | Vibram® Megagrip Elite | |
N/A | MATRYX® woven upper | |
N/A | Removable sockliner | |
N/A | Secure race fit with gusseted tongue | |
N/A | Perimeter plate for stability and protection | |
N/A | Vibram® Megagrip Elite rubber | |
N/A | Springy and stable super-shoe ride | |
Daily trail running, door-to-trail sessions and mixed terrain running | Trail races up to ultramarathon distance | |
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