ASICS Metaspeed SP
ASICS · Track · Track & Cross-Country
Overall Score: 78/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.
Technical Specifications
- Weight: Not specified g
- Heel-to-Toe Drop: 6 mm
- Carbon Plate: No
- Midsole Foam: FF Turbo+ / FF Blast+ Eco
- Official Retail MSRP: €190 (manufacturer reference price — better deals may be available at retailers)
Pros & Strengths
- FF Turbo+ / FF Blast+ Eco cushioning combining impact protection and consistent rebound
- Direct traction and optimal power transfer on track and cross-country
Cons & Trade-offs
- Purpose-built for race day and dedicated track or XC workouts
Expert Review Sources
- Solereview : 79.9 / 100 — « Calibrated with a 6 mm drop and weighing a balanced build, the ASICS Metaspeed SP stands out in compression testing with a seamless heel-to-midfoot transition (a balanced build). Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for track & cross-country training. »
- Running Shoes Guru : 79.3 / 100 — « In ASICS's track & cross-country lineup, the Metaspeed SP strikes a convincing balance between impact protection and lively turnover (a balanced build, a 6 mm drop). Its upper lockdown and outsole durability on track make it a standout contender at €190. »
- RoadTrailRun : 78.6 / 100 — « Designed for track runners seeking a dependable track & cross-country option, the ASICS Metaspeed SP handles pace changes effortlessly thanks to a locked-in midfoot wrap and a balanced build build. Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for track & cross-country training. »
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