Cyclone 3
Cyclone 3 is the 3rd-generation lightweight road speed trainer from the Cyclone series. The Pebax Powered® midsole, newly designed mesh upper, rocker shape, and lightweight rubber placement make it suitable for tempo running and racing applications.
- Intended uses:
- Tempo, Race
Specs
Among 865 listed shoes, this is a lighter / lower-stack Speed Trainer
- Weight
- 196g
- Of 811 known values: 47 lower, 2 equal, 762 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- lighterLower 6%, including ties / average -71g
- Drop
- 5mm
- Of 815 known values: 121 lower, 98 equal, 596 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- lowerLower 26.9%, including ties / average -1.8mm
- Stack height (heel/forefoot)
- 28 / 23mm
- Of 694 known values: 73 lower, 19 equal, 602 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- lowerLower 13.3%, including ties / average -6.7mm
- Carbon plate
- No
- 83% of 786 known models have no carbon plates
- Midsole
- Pebax Powered
- Outsole
- Rubber
- Reference price
- $155
- US price
Weight measurement and plate details
- Weight note
- M9 value from Topo Athletic Japan official product page.
- Plate note
- The exact official Japan and US product pages provide a complete construction description covering the Pebax Powered midsole, redesigned mesh upper, rocker geometry, and strategically placed rubber, with no carbon structure. On that complete official construction basis, carbon_plate remains false. The presence or absence of any non-carbon plate structure is not asserted.
Related video
Official video from Topo Athletic.
Changes from the previous model
A comparison with the registered values for Topo Athletic Cyclone 2.
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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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 196g·registered average 267g (811 shoes)
Drop
This shoe 5mm·registered average 6.8mm (815 shoes)
Stack height
This shoe 28mm·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.