In this new Runnea post we adjust the latest update of the Mizuno Wave Rider 23 We say adjust, because this flagship of the Japanese brand maintains its firm commitment to evolve, and the result is obvious.
In this new release, the Wave Rider 23 seeks to move away from the rather classic running shoe style, and the product developers of the renowned Japanese company have sought to print a more modern and current aesthetic with a lighter and more elegant design. Although there is no discussion in the consistency of the performance of this model, so the performance remains the same with the idea of improving the running experience of the neutral runner.
In these Mizuno Wave Rider 23, the changes are for the better, and in Runnea we tell you all of them so that you have clear that these training shoes can become your true companions of fatigue to run more and better.
What's new in the Mizuno Wave Rider 23? The most important new features
In general, the renewal of the Mizuno Wave Rider 23 is not so radical with respect to its previous version, but as we have pointed out , the modifications are really notable and significant. They deserve special mention because they make these legendary Running shoes from Mizuno take renewed airs to ensure the best feelings in every training session you have planned.
One of the main novelties of these Mizuno Wave Rider 23 is presented in its upper. As in the Mizuno Wave Rider 22 also resorts to the double layer of engineered mesh, but to be fair one has nothing to do with the other, and in these Rider 23, the upper fabric is presented much cleaner and seamless. The idea, well captured in the printed layer, is to remove all the external reinforcements sewn in the front and in the eyelet area, which have been replaced by thermo-sealed ones. This results in a more adaptive and precise fit.
Another interesting feature is the ankle collar, because the Mizuno Wave Rider 23 has decided to dispense with the bulky padding of its predecessor. The facts are more than obvious, because this new cushioning top running shoe provides a cooler and more breathable aesthetic, offering a more aerodynamic feel. But it also makes the model lighter. Weights of 290 grams for the men's model and 240 grams for the women's version, official data according to the brand itself.
In addition, as a sign of identity, the combination of this type of more technical mesh with the DynamotionFit system also makes this model stand out for its superior fit in each stride.
What continues to work in the Mizuno Wave Rider 23
With the most important changes outlined above, it is also important to highlight what Mizuno has not touched, and which has worked wonders in previous editions. Naturally we are talking about its midsole, and therefore its superior cushioning capacity, as it could not be otherwise, being a top of the range shoe.
The fact is that the dual-density CloudWave cushioning system, with its most prominent U4ic and U4icX foams, keeps these Wave Rider 23 as a clear example of the ideal combination of cushioning, stability and reactivity. In this way, transitions not only gain in fluidity and dynamism, but also feel more comfortable with every kilometer run on asphalt.
On the outsole, these Wave Rider 23 from Mizuno maintain blind confidence on the solid X10 compound to improve the shoe's durability, grip and traction . In addition to maintaining the same flex grooves and pattern as the Rider 22 for softness and comfort.
Mizuno Wave Rider 23 Runner Profile
If you're wondering: What kind of runner profile are these new Mizuno Wave Rider 23's aimed at? More of the same as previous versions, neutral runners who want to wear a running shoe with dynamic and reactive cushioning, without losing any stability for safe running. Superior performance is guaranteed, while still providing a comfortable and soft feel.
This Rider 23 is also intended for runners of all types and conditions, experienced and beginners, and it moves very well at4:30 to 5:30 min/km, which gives an idea of its great versatility. It is also optimized for different distances ranging from short to long distances, including marathon.
All in all, the Mizuno Wave Rider 23 is a clear reflection of the evolution of this iconic runner, which has been serving runners for more than 20 years, and its particular running experience. The changes of these Rider 23 do not reach the level of what we have seen in the Mizuno Wave Sky 3, for example; but it is true that the improvements with respect to the Wave Rider 22 are felt. Mizuno 's "Rider Feel" concept at its best.
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