The ASICS Novablast 5 Platinum running shoe's midsole and outsole geometry help produce an energized ride. Their FF BLAST MAX cushioning helps create softer landings and a more energized toe-off during your training. These low-top shoes are made of a breathable, engineered mesh polyester upper that helps reduce the need for additional overlays. At least 50% of the shoe's main upper material is made with recycled materials to reduce waste and carbon emissions. The sockliner is produced with the solution dyeing process that reduces water usage by approximately 33% and carbon emissions by approximately 45% compared to the conventional dyeing technology. These running shoes are designed with a polyester insole and lining for all-day comfort. A tongue wing construction in the upper helps improve the fit while reducing tongue movement. These lace-up shoes are a part of the PLATINUM collection and are designed with premium and sophisticated styling. They feature silver cutting welder details on the ASICS Stripes logo and silver spray accents on the midsole for a premium finish. Heel pull tab. Round toe design. Synthetic rubber outsole.