{"title":"ASICS NOVABLAST 5 TOKYO","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"asics-novablast-5-tokyo-1","title":"Asics NovaBlast 5 Tokyo","description":"\u003ch1\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"271\" style=\"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"271\"\u003eASICS Gel NovaBlast 5: Everyday Comfort, Perfected\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"603\" style=\"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"4790\" data-end=\"4811\"\u003eASICS Novablast 5\u003c\/strong\u003e brings a lively, soft, and high-stack ride that revitalizes the Novablast lineup. With enhanced cushioning, refined outsoles, and eco-conscious design, it's a plush daily trainer that delivers on both comfort and enjoyment. Ideal for those who value a springier feel and versatile riding capability for all but the fastest intervals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"243\" data-end=\"268\"\u003e1. \u003cstrong data-start=\"250\" data-end=\"268\"\u003eMidsole \u0026amp; Ride\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"269\" data-end=\"1536\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"269\" data-end=\"985\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"567\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"292\"\u003eFF Blast MAX Foam\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"295\"\u003eThe Novablast 5 introduces ASICS’ latest cushioning compound—\u003cstrong data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"374\"\u003eFF Blast MAX\u003c\/strong\u003e—which delivers a notably softer, more responsive underfoot feel than its predecessors—like FF Blast+ ECO—thanks to its lower-density, open-cell structure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"729\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"611\" data-end=\"729\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"611\" data-end=\"631\"\u003eShock absorption\u003c\/strong\u003e: 141 (heel) \/ 134 (forefoot)—well above the average of 127.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"734\" data-end=\"860\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"860\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"753\"\u003eEnergy return\u003c\/strong\u003e: 63.6% (heel), 66.5% (forefoot), outperforming the average of 58.3%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"865\" data-end=\"985\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"867\" data-end=\"985\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"867\" data-end=\"887\"\u003eMidsole softness\u003c\/strong\u003e: Extremely plush, measuring just 13 HA vs. average 20.7 HA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1326\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"989\" data-end=\"1326\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"989\" data-end=\"1005\"\u003eStack \u0026amp; Drop\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1005\" data-end=\"1008\"\u003eThe shoe offers a generous stack: ≈40.9 mm at the heel and 33.5 mm at the forefoot, placing it in the “maximalist” category while maintaining a lightweight build. The heel-to-toe drop is measured at around 7.4 mm, close to the claimed 8 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1328\" data-end=\"1536\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1330\" data-end=\"1536\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1330\" data-end=\"1349\"\u003eRocker Geometry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1349\" data-end=\"1352\"\u003eEquipped with a late, mild rocker and a refined heel bevel—shorter than in the Novablast 4—for smoother transitions from heel strike to toe-off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1543\" data-end=\"1565\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1550\" data-end=\"1565\"\u003eUpper \u0026amp; Fit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1566\" data-end=\"2498\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1566\" data-end=\"1784\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1568\" data-end=\"1784\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1568\" data-end=\"1596\"\u003eEngineered Jacquard Mesh\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1596\" data-end=\"1599\"\u003eLightweight, breathable, and flexible, delivering both comfort and modern style. The upper also incorporates at least \u003cstrong data-start=\"1719\" data-end=\"1745\"\u003e75% recycled materials\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1786\" data-end=\"1966\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1788\" data-end=\"1966\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1788\" data-end=\"1818\"\u003eTongue Wing \u0026amp; Gusseted Fit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1818\" data-end=\"1821\"\u003eA tongue wing design improves midfoot lockdown and reduces tongue drift, enhancing comfort and stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1968\" data-end=\"2200\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"2200\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"1985\"\u003eFit Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1985\" data-end=\"1988\"\u003eGenerally true to size, but the toe box is on the roomier side. 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