HYPER SPEED 6
HYPER SPEED 6 is ASICS’ sixth-generation lightweight speed trainer for workouts and racing. Versus HYPER SPEED 5, it adds 2mm of forefoot foam and 1mm at the heel, while the drop moves from 7mm to 6mm for a flatter, more cushioned geometry. FLYTEFOAM pairs with a durable engineered-mesh upper and OrthoLite sockliner. Forefoot ASICSGRIP and AHAR LO rubber in key wear areas suit tempo runs and intervals.
- Intended uses:
- Tempo, Intervals, Race
Specs
- Weight
- 220g
- Of 930 known values: 130 lower, 11 equal, 789 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- lighterLower 15.2%, including ties / average -48g
- Drop
- 6mm
- Of 939 known values: 265 lower, 172 equal, 502 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- Standard37.4th percentile (tie midpoint) / average -0.8mm
- Stack (heel/forefoot)
- 32 / 26mm
- Of 774 known values: 222 lower, 51 equal, 501 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- lowerLower 35.3%, including ties / average -2.3mm
- Carbon plate
- No
- 83% of 850 known models have no carbon plates
- Midsole
- FLYTEFOAM
- Outsole
- ASICSGRIP / AHAR LO
- Reference price
- $110
- US price
Weight measurement and plate details
- Weight note
- ASICS US lists220g without a sample size. Alpen Online's exact unisex style1013A237-400 lists220g per shoe at its representative27.0cm size.
- Plate note
- Complete ASICS Japan and US product descriptions identify the revised forefoot/heel foam, engineered-mesh upper, and forefoot ASICSGRIP without identifying a carbon or carbon-infused structure.
Prices and release dates by market
2 markets are registered. Values are shown as published for each market: no currency conversion and no guessed days or months. Reference prices are not current shop prices.
| Market | Reference price | Release |
|---|---|---|
| United StatesUS | $110Shown above | 2026-07-01Shown above |
| JapanJP | ¥12,100 | Not registered |
Changes from the previous model
A comparison with the registered values for ASICS HYPER SPEED 5.
In the registered data, weight is 8g heavier at 220g, drop is 1mm lower at 6mm, and forefoot stack is 1mm higher at 26mm.
These are differences between registered values, not a controlled comparison at the same size and measurement conditions. See the notes below the specs for weight conditions.
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Position map
Weight x stack height
registered average: 266g / 34.4mm (757 shoes)
The scatter plot includes only shoes with both weight and stack height registered.
Spec distributions
Weight
This shoe 220gregistered average 268g (930 shoes)
Drop
This shoe 6mmregistered average 6.8mm (939 shoes)
Stack height
This shoe 32mmregistered average 34.3mm (774 shoes)
Items with missing numeric values are excluded. Sample sizes and measurement conditions vary between models; this distribution is not a performance ranking.