Mizuno Wave Sky 4

Cushioning, reactivity, fluidity and maximum performance, the new Mizuno Wave Sky 4 keep intact the comfort and softness of which both boast and improve, significantly, its energy return and dynamism of the hand of the new MIZUNO ENERZY technology, which comes to mark a before and after in the Japanese brand.

These Mizuno Wave Sky 4 Running shoes bring with them many changes, although their DNA remains unchanged: top of the range model in cushioning for heavy runners, who exceed 80 kilos, and neutral footstep. Oriented to offer a high degree of comfort in all types of distances, especially when we talk about accumulating a large volume of kilometers on asphalt.

In Runnea we discover all the news of this fourth version of the Wave Sky from Mizuno, which seeks that feeling of floating while running.

Mizuno Wave Sky 4, greater reactivity and cushioning in running

The arrival on the market of the latest update of the Mizuno Wave Sky 4 also serves for the renowned Japanese running shoe manufacturer to highlight its innovative MIZUNO ENERZY technology, whose main mission is focused on increasing, exponentially, both its cushioning capacity and its responsiveness in every kilometer you run.

Likewise, while it is true that this latest release remains faithful to the design line of the successful Sky saga of the Osaka company, it incorporates new design elements that update and modernize its aesthetics. Without further ado, let's analyze the performance of this new model, starting, of course, with its midsole.

The successfulcombination of the Foam Wave system and the XPOP polyurethane foam present in the previous model, the Mizuno Wave Sky 3, offered a superior energy return in each step and favored a more natural and efficient running performance. Well, this structure has been improved thanks to the implementation of the latest generation technological resource: MIZUNO ENERZY. As Mizuno points out, this technology achieves up to 17% more cushioning and 15% more energy return in the race, so running dynamism is guaranteed!

A new technological development present in another of the flagships for neutral runners of the Japanese brand, as the Mizuno Wave Rider 24 and that has led to such good results. In short, this top of the range model in cushioning, the Wave Sky 4, is even more reactive and accentuates, even more if possible, that feeling of floating in the race, maximizing cushioning with softer and more stable landings.

Design with unrestricted freedom of movement

The upper of the Mizuno Wave Sky 4 also features important changes compared to its predecessor. On this occasion, Mizuno designers have opted to incorporate the double-layer Jacquard fabric in two colors without giving up that particular Aerohug mesh, for an unrestricted fit and freedom of movement. Likewise, the design line of the successful Sky saga has been modernized with the implementation of discreet design elements that update and modernize this silhouette.

Therefore, with the Wave Sky 4 underfoot, neutral runners will not only enjoy superior cushioning, but also amore adaptive fit and a higher degree of runningbreathability.

Also, with the idea of ensuring a more secure fit, this daily training shoe from Mizuno also incorporates a collar, which lines the heel area, to achieve a premium level of support in this strategic point of the model. At the same time it also implements a web of support straps at midfoot level.

Mizuno Wave Sky 4, technical specifications

As for the outsole of these Mizuno Wave Sky 4 continues to offer superior traction and grip on different training surfaces. An optimized structure for a permanent quality response even on the longest and most demanding distances!

When it comes to the technical specifications of the Wave Sky 4, as in the previous version, the drop remains at 10 millimeters, while the weight is around 335 grams. We are talking about a running shoe for running at easy paces (above 5:00 min/km), being a very well cushioned model for daily running with excellent control of shock absorption and stability. In short, maximum comfort, dynamism and response, the hallmark of the Mizuno Wave Sky 4 , with MIZUNO ENERZY technology included.