Gender | Men , Women |
Drop | 12 mm |
Cushion | High |
Runner weight | Medium |
Running gait | Neutral |
Surface | Road |
Use | training |
Pace | Medium |
Foot | Normal feet |
Distance | Short , 10K , Half-marathon |
Year | 2019 |
The new Mizuno Wave Knit R2, the update of one of the most successful top of the range models in cushioning of the Japanese firm, has landed on the market. Designed for mid-weight neutral runners looking for comfort and a smoother and more pleasant running experience, this latest release has been redesigned without sacrificing the cushioning that characterizes it so much!
The Mizuno Wave Knit R2 Running shoes have been redesigned to offer a more comfortable response and more responsive cushioning. To do this, the Japanese company has made some changes both aesthetically and technically, but without renouncing the presence of some of the company's most advanced materials and technologies. Without further ado, we go into detail and analyze the main features of this new model.
The Cloudwave midsole present in this release of the Wave Knit R2 from Mizuno extends from the heel to the toe and favors lighter transitions. Thanks to the presence of SmoothRide technology, you will enjoy a more natural ride of the foot during running. It is also important to note the presence of the U4icX material, in its lighter version Heel Wedge, which improves the shock absorption capacity during running.
The upper of these top of the rangeRunning shoes in cushioning has been updated to offer superior breathability and lightness! Enjoy a more anatomical fit and achieve maximum running performance with the new Mizuno Wave Knit R2.
The X10 rubber outsole, Mizuno's most durable rubber, will allow you to enjoy unbeatable traction on the run. In addition, thanks to the incorporated flex grooves, the flexibility of the shoe as a whole has been significantly improved.
The Mizuno Wave Knit R2 Running shoes land on the market with a more modern silhouette and important technical changes compared to the previous model, the Mizuno Wave Knit R1, which seek to improve the runner's running experience. To this end, the Japanese company has opted for a more dynamic and reactive midsole and a more comfortable upper. As far as technical specifications are concerned, it is worth mentioning a 12 mmdrop.