by Asics
Type: Running & Walking Shoe
Color -

Available May 21

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The Women's Novablast 5 ATC is your go-to neutral daily trainer, offering a bouncy, responsive ride that makes road runs feel effortlessly energetic. With its snug fit and trampoline-inspired outsole, this shoe is perfect for runners seeking a lively boost on every stride while maintaining comfort over various distances.

Specs & Shoe Notes

Technical Specs

Use
Daily Trainer
Surface
Roads & Pavement
Drop
8mm
Heel Stack
40.5mm
Forefoot Stack
32.5mm
Weight
226g

Foam Technology

Utilizing an advanced foam technology, this shoe enhances energy return while maintaining lightweight durability. It provides a stable platform that accommodates various running speeds and distances.

Comfort & Fit Notes

The shoe offers a snug yet comfortable fit, with an upper that adapts well to various foot shapes while providing secure lockdown.

Fit & Feel Guidance

The underfoot experience is energetic and springy, offering a smooth transition with each stride.

This Shoe Is Perfect For

A neutral daily trainer built for versatile runs on roads and pavement — especially suited for those seeking a lively, responsive ride.

How This Shoe Compares

Compared to Asics Gel-Nimbus 25

The Gel-Nimbus 25 offers a plush, cushioned ride ideal for long-distance comfort, whereas the Novablast 5 ATC provides a more responsive feel, perfect for runners seeking a lively daily trainer experience.

Compared to Nike Pegasus 40

While the Pegasus 40 offers a balanced ride with reliable cushioning for varied runs, the Novablast 5 ATC focuses on delivering a more energetic and bouncy ride, appealing to those who enjoy a dynamic daily trainer.

Local Benefits

Enjoy expert fitting with every purchase. Visit any Athletic Annex location for a free gait analysis, 3D foot scan, personalized shoe recommendations, and hands-on support to dial in your perfect fit. Prefer to shop online? Enjoy free shipping and free 30-day returns, so you can run, walk, or move in your shoes with total confidence.

Frequently Asked Questions