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ASICS Magic Speed 4

Runometry Index 83 out of 100 · Go fast in training · PlatedRoadTraining & racingPlatedReleased 2024
ASICS Magic Speed 4, side view, Black
Black

Shoe profile

Runometry Index

83/100

Complete index

No. 3 of 22 where it would stand among the current models of its profile

Value for money: Excellent

Lightness240 g
+28.3 pts
Cushioning40 mm
+29.0 pts
FoamPEBA blend
+25.5 pts

Measurements

Compared with the current models of its profile

Weight
240 g
Reference size not stated by the source
Very lightLighter than 82% of them
Drop
7 mm
HighHigher than 59% of them
Heel stack
43.5 mm
Very highHigher than 86% of them
High stack shoes (≥ 40 mm)
Forefoot stack
36.5 mm
Very highHigher than 82% of them

Construction

Midsole foam
FF TURBO,FF BLAST PLUS
Foam material
PEBA blend
Plate
Carbon
Carbon plated shoes
Support
Neutral
Outsole
ASICSGRIP

Who and what for

Use
Daily training
Versions
Unisex

Sources: asics.com (manufacturer), prtimes.jp (retailer), runningwarehouse.eu (retailer)

Method

What’s new since the ASICS Magic Speed 3

Same line, new version: here’s what moved, from the published values. Weights are only compared in the same size.

  • Weight

    Magic Speed 4 (2024) · This version
    240 g
    Magic Speed 3 (2023)
    220 g
    Change
    Sizes differ or aren’t stated: no gap given
  • Drop

    Magic Speed 4 (2024) · This version
    7 mm
    Magic Speed 3 (2023)
    7 mm
    Change
    Unchanged
  • Heel stack

    Magic Speed 4 (2024) · This version
    43.5 mm
    Magic Speed 3 (2023)
    36 mm
    Change
    +7.5 mm
  • Forefoot stack

    Magic Speed 4 (2024) · This version
    36.5 mm
    Magic Speed 3 (2023)
    29 mm
    Change
    +7.5 mm
  • Midsole foam

    Magic Speed 4 (2024) · This version
    FF TURBO / FF BLAST PLUS
    Magic Speed 3 (2023)
    FF BLAST PLUS
    Change
    New
  • Plate

    Magic Speed 4 (2024) · This version
    Carbon
    Magic Speed 3 (2023)
    Carbon
    Change
    Unchanged
  • Catalogue price

    Magic Speed 4 (2024) · This version
    USD 170
    Magic Speed 3 (2023)
    USD 160
    Change
    +USD 10
  • Runometry Index

    Magic Speed 4 (2024) · This version
    83/100
    Magic Speed 3 (2023)
    74/100
    Change
    +9 pts
CriterionMagic Speed 4 (2024)This versionMagic Speed 3 (2023)Change
Weight 240 g 220 g Sizes differ or aren’t stated: no gap given
Drop 7 mm 7 mm Unchanged
Heel stack 43.5 mm 36 mm +7.5 mm
Forefoot stack 36.5 mm 29 mm +7.5 mm
Midsole foam FF TURBO / FF BLAST PLUS FF BLAST PLUS New
Plate Carbon Carbon Unchanged
Catalogue price USD 170 USD 160 +USD 10
Runometry Index 83/100 74/100 +9 pts

Model history

2025

2024 This version

2023

2022

2021

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