NOVABLAST 2
NOVABLAST 2 is the second generation daily trainer in the NOVABLAST series. Continuing the FLYTEFOAM BLAST midsole, the sole shape and contact area have been revised from the previous model to create a structure that makes it easier to contact the ground with the entire sole of the foot.
- Intended uses:
- Daily, Long run
Specs
Among 865 listed shoes, this is a lower-stack Daily Trainer
- Weight
- 275g
- Of 811 known values: 414 lower, 23 equal, 374 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- Standard52.5th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +8g
- Drop
- 8mm
- Of 815 known values: 409 lower, 237 equal, 169 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- Standard64.7th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +1.2mm
- Stack height (heel/forefoot)
- 30 / 22mm
- Of 694 known values: 123 lower, 25 equal, 546 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- lowerLower 21.3%, including ties / average -4.7mm
- Carbon plate
- No
- 83% of 786 known models have no carbon plates
- Midsole
- FLYTEFOAM Blast
- Outsole
- rubber
- Reference price
- -
- Not registered
Weight measurement and plate details
- Weight note
- Approx. men sample size retained from previous product/retailer/specialist coverage; ASICS Japan official press release confirms launch date and MSRP.
- Plate note
- No carbon plate stated or known for this model.
Changes from the previous model
A comparison with the registered values for ASICS NOVABLAST.
In the registered data, drop is 2mm lower at 8mm and heel stack is 2mm lower at 30mm.
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.
Compare within the database
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Comparison: All data (865 shoes)
Position map
Weight x stack height
registered average: 265g / 34.7mm (686 shoes)
The scatter plot includes only shoes with both weight and stack height registered.
Spec distributions
Weight
This shoe 275g·registered average 267g (811 shoes)
Drop
This shoe 8mm·registered average 6.8mm (815 shoes)
Stack height
This shoe 30mm·registered average 34.7mm (694 shoes)
Items with missing numeric values are excluded. Sample sizes and measurement conditions vary between models; this distribution is not a performance ranking.