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Wave Horizon 9

StabilityRelease date 2026US

Wave Horizon 9 is a cushioned support shoe aimed at larger runners who overpronate. Its ENERZY NXT and ENERZY layers work with an asymmetrical Wave structure and integrated rubber wall to combine cushioning with stability. A renewed, breathable stretch-woven upper helps keep the foot in position, while X10 rubber supports outsole durability.

Intended uses:
Daily, Long run, Stability

Specs

Weight
320g
Of 920 known values: 843 lower, 12 equal, 65 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
heavierUpper 8.4%, including ties / average +52g
Drop
8mm
Of 929 known values: 467 lower, 265 equal, 197 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
Standard64.5th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +1.2mm
Stack (heel/forefoot)
41 / 33mm
Of 769 known values: 682 lower, 21 equal, 66 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
higherUpper 11.3%, including ties / average +6.6mm
Carbon plate
No
83% of 847 known models have no carbon plates
Midsole
MIZUNO ENERZY NXT / MIZUNO ENERZY
Outsole
X10
Reference price
$180
US price
Weight measurement and plate details
Weight note
320g from Mizuno Ireland's official men's product page. Regional and size samples may differ.
Plate note
Stability comes from a two-layer Foam Wave plus an asymmetrical Mizuno Wave and integrated rubber wall, rather than a carbon plate.

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.

Reference prices and release dates by market
MarketReference priceRelease
United StatesUS
$180Shown aboveBefore tax
2026Shown abovemonth and day not confirmed
IrelandIE
190 EURTax incl.
Not registered

Changes from the previous model

A comparison with the registered values for Mizuno Wave Horizon 8.

The comparable registered values for weight, drop, heel stack, forefoot stack, and carbon status are unchanged.

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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This shoeregistered average

Weight x stack height

registered average: 266g / 34.5mm (750 shoes)

The scatter plot includes only shoes with both weight and stack height registered.

Spec distributions

This shoeregistered average

Weight

This shoe 320gregistered average 268g (920 shoes)

96g375g

Drop

This shoe 8mmregistered average 6.8mm (929 shoes)

0mm13.8mm

Stack height

This shoe 41mmregistered average 34.4mm (769 shoes)

6mm58mm

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