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ASICS Noosa Tri 16

Runometry Index 78 out of 100 · Go fast in training · Without a plate · provisionalRoadTraining & racingWithout a plateReleased 2024
ASICS Noosa Tri 16, side view, Blue
Blue

Shoe profile

Runometry Index

78/100

Provisional index · 70 % read

No. 4 of 30 among the current models of its profile

Value for money: Very good

Lightness215 g
+31.6 pts
Cushioning32 mm
+16.2 pts
Foam
30.0 pts

Measurements

Compared with the current models of its profile

Weight
215 g
Reference size not stated by the source
Very lightLighter than 83% of them
Lightweight shoes (≤ 230 g)
Drop
5 mm
Very lowLower than 75% of them
Low drop shoes (≤ 5 mm)
Heel stack
34.5 mm
LowLower than 59% of them
Forefoot stack
29.5 mm
AverageHigher than 52% of them

Construction

Midsole foam
FF BLAST PLUS
Plate
None
Support
Neutral
Upper
breathable mesh
Outsole
ASICSGRIP

Who and what for

Use
Daily training,Marathon
Versions
Unisex

Sources: asics.com (manufacturer), rei.com (retailer), asics.com (manufacturer), runningwarehouse.com (retailer), asics.com (manufacturer)

Method

What’s new since the ASICS Noosa Tri 15

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

  • Weight

    Noosa Tri 16 (2024) · This version
    215 g
    Noosa Tri 15 (2023)
    227 g
    Change
    Sizes differ or aren’t stated: no gap given
  • Drop

    Noosa Tri 16 (2024) · This version
    5 mm
    Noosa Tri 15 (2023)
    5 mm
    Change
    Unchanged
  • Heel stack

    Noosa Tri 16 (2024) · This version
    34.5 mm
    Noosa Tri 15 (2023)
    35.5 mm
    Change
    −1 mm
  • Forefoot stack

    Noosa Tri 16 (2024) · This version
    29.5 mm
    Noosa Tri 15 (2023)
    30.5 mm
    Change
    −1 mm
  • Midsole foam

    Noosa Tri 16 (2024) · This version
    FF BLAST PLUS
    Noosa Tri 15 (2023)
    FLYTEFOAM
    Change
    New
  • Plate

    Noosa Tri 16 (2024) · This version
    None
    Noosa Tri 15 (2023)
    None
    Change
    Unchanged
  • Runometry Index

    Noosa Tri 16 (2024) · This version
    78/100
    Noosa Tri 15 (2023)
    73/100
    Change
    +5 pts
CriterionNoosa Tri 16 (2024)This versionNoosa Tri 15 (2023)Change
Weight 215 g 227 g Sizes differ or aren’t stated: no gap given
Drop 5 mm 5 mm Unchanged
Heel stack 34.5 mm 35.5 mm −1 mm
Forefoot stack 29.5 mm 30.5 mm −1 mm
Midsole foam FF BLAST PLUS FLYTEFOAM New
Plate None None Unchanged
Runometry Index 78/100 73/100 +5 pts

Model history

2024 This version

2023

  • Weight 227 g
  • Drop 5 mm

Catalogue price £135

2023

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