ASICS Men Novablast 5 - Black / Cobalt Burst

Experience energised cushioning.

The NOVABLAST™ 5 running shoe is a great choice if you want a shoe with extra bounce. Lightweight and with more energy return than the previous version, it's designed to help you run faster. And it will leave you feeling energised every step of the way. It's no surprise that it's the preferred training shoe among athletes.

The shoe's FF BLAST™ MAX foam creates a softer, more energised running experience and provides extra bounce thanks to its trampoline-inspired outsole. Its unique design, fit, and midsole will give you added energy return during your run.

What gives the NOVABLAST™ 5 running shoe extra bounce?

FF BLAST™ MAX foam creates a softer and more energised running experience.

Trampoline-inspired outsole design provides more bounce.

Midsole and unique geometric design ensure extra energy return

What else makes the NOVABLAST™ 5 shoe a great choice?

This shoe is designed with energy return in mind, and we’ve spent endless hours testing it at our Institute of Sport Science (ISS) in Japan.

Surface: Road

Heel Drop: 8 mm

Weight: 255 g/9 oz

Support Neutral

Cushion High

Designed For NeutralUnderpronation

FF BLAST MAX foam

Provides lightweight, premium cushioning for added comfort and an energetic bounce in every step.

Trampoline-inspired outsole design

Provides a more responsive bounceback.

Midsole and unique geometric design

Ensures extra energy return.

Effortless on and off

Makes it easier to put on and take off, thanks to its heel pull tabs.

AHAR LOW HARDNESS outsole material

Enhances resistance against wear and tear.

Engineered Jacquard mesh upper

Improves breathability to help keep feet cool during runs for added comfort.

Gusseted tongue wing fit system

Improves the midfoot fit and reduces tongue sliding.

Small reflective details

Helps improve visibility during low-light conditions.

Designed with the environment in mind

At least 79% of the shoe’s upper is recycled. We've also used less water and reduced our carbon emissions while producing the shoe’s sockliner, and the insole, toe box, eyelet, tongue and collar lining are all made from recycled materials. Better for you, better for the environment.