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NOVABLAST 6

Daily TrainerRelease date 2026-07-01Global

NOVABLAST 6 is the 6th-generation daily road trainer of the NOVABLAST series. Forefoot trampoline pods feature FF TURBO SQUARED for the first time, combining FF BLAST MAX, forefoot ASICSGRIP, and an improved engineered mesh upper.

Intended uses:
Daily, Jog

Specs

Weight
253g
Of 930 known values: 286 lower, 3 equal, 641 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
lighterLower 31.1%, including ties / average -15g
Drop
8mm
Of 939 known values: 469 lower, 265 equal, 205 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
Standard64.1th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +1.2mm
Stack (heel/forefoot)
41.5 / 33.5mm
Of 774 known values: 708 lower, 5 equal, 61 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
higherUpper 8.5%, including ties / average +7.2mm
Carbon plate
No
83% of 850 known models have no carbon plates
Midsole
FF TURBO SQUARED / FF BLAST MAX
Outsole
ASICSGRIP / AHAR LO
Reference price
$150
Global price
Weight measurement and plate details
Weight note
The exact ASICS US men's product page lists the NOVABLAST 6 at 253g / 8.9oz.
Plate note
Checked official ASICS global press and ASICS Canada product page; no carbon plate is stated.

Prices and release dates by market

3 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.

Reference prices and release dates by market
MarketReference priceRelease
Global
$150Shown aboveBefore tax
2026-07-01Shown aboveGeneral release
JapanJP
¥17,600Tax incl.
2026-07-10General release
United StatesUS
$155Before tax
Not registered

Changes from the previous model

A comparison with the registered values for ASICS NOVABLAST 5.

In the registered data, weight is 2g lighter at 253g.

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.

View NOVABLAST 5 specsCompare both models

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Comparison: All data (1,014 shoes)

Position map

This shoeregistered average

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

This shoeregistered average

Weight

This shoe 253gregistered average 268g (930 shoes)

96g383g

Drop

This shoe 8mmregistered average 6.8mm (939 shoes)

0mm13.8mm

Stack height

This shoe 41.5mmregistered average 34.3mm (774 shoes)

6mm58mm

Items with missing numeric values are excluded. Sample sizes and measurement conditions vary between models; this distribution is not a performance ranking.

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