Mizuno Wave Universe 5 is the lightest shoe within the wave universe

The most recent trend in athletic shoes is towards lightweight and slightly-cushioned minimalist shoes. It seems to become the reverse for those already transitioned to minimalist shoes with going totally unshod or barefoot as the next logical step. But there's a great news for these advance minimalist runners with the upcoming super-minimalist running shoes. These shoes mercurial pas cher are ultra-light at under 6 ounces, 3mm to zero drop, flexible both longitudinally (front to back) and transversely (side to side), and uppers that are barely there. Listed here are three of the top new shoes for 2013 that we consider super-minimalist: Merrell Vapor Glove, Mizuno Wave Universe 5, and Asics Minimus HI-REZ. Now hardcore minimalist runners might have it all with one of these ultra-lightweight and super-minimalist athletic shoes.
Merrell Vapor Glove
Merrell Vapor Glove is Merrell's most minimal running shoe, with just a 6mm stack height and zero drop. The Vapor Glove is part of the brand new Merrell M-Connect collection being released next month. You also get a Vibram rubber outsole, durable mesh upper and external TPU heel support. Weighs about 6.0 ounces (US Men's Size 10.0).
Mizuno Wave Universe 5
Mizuno Wave Universe 5 is the long awaited successor to the 4mm drop Wave Universe 4, already a light-weight at 4.4 ounces. 'Built to be brilliant', the Mizuno Wave Universe 5 is the lightest shoe scarpe mercurial within the wave universe (under 3 ounces) to remove any barriers between you and an excellent performance. U4ic midsole provides resiliency and a smooth ride at a fraction from the weight of traditional midsoles. The G3 sole has lightweight, superior traction, developing a pure connection (3mm drop) to the ground. Weighs about 2.8 ounces (US Men's Size 9.0).
New Balance Minimus HI-REZ
New Balance already includes a racing flat, the NB RC5000, which has a 5mm drop and weighs about 3.2 ounces. Description of how the are contributing to its barefoot-inspired Minimus collection using the introduction from the innovative Minimus HI-REZ road shoe that is created for the minimal runner searching for the most recent cutting edge product to boost their running experience. The Minimus HI-REZ is made from 42 independent lightweight midsole pods mechanically bonded to a durable yet flexible fabric base that enables the shoe to move and flex in closer unison with the foot. These pods are high abrasion ground contact EVA for durability and shock protection. Stack height is 8mm and zero drop. Weighs 4.2 ounces (US Men's Size 10.5).
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