Runometry Index
82/100
No. 2 of 18
Value for money: Very good
- Lightness242 g
- +27.5 pts
- Cushioning42 mm
- +33.8 pts
- FoamTPU
- +21.0 pts
Shoe profile
Measurements
- Weight
- 242 g
- Reference size not stated by the source
- LightLighter than 71% of them
- Forefoot stack
- 38 mm
- Very highHigher than 82% of them
Construction
- Midsole foam
- FF TURBO SQUARED,FF BLAST MAX
- Foam material
- TPU
- Plate
- Pebax
- Support
- Neutral
- Upper
- Engineered Mesh Upper
- Upper type
- Engineered mesh
- Outsole
- ASICSGRIP
Who and what for
- Use
- Tempo runs,Daily training
- Category
- Tempo & uptempo shoes
- Versions
- Unisex
What’s new since the ASICS Sonicblast
Same line, new version: here’s what moved, from the published values. Weights are only compared in the same size.
| Criterion | Sonicblast 2 (2026)This version | Sonicblast (2025) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 242 g | 256 g | Sizes differ or aren’t stated: no gap given |
| Drop | 8 mm | 8 mm | Unchanged |
| Heel stack | 46 mm | 46 mm | Unchanged |
| Forefoot stack | 38 mm | 38 mm | Unchanged |
| Midsole foam | FF TURBO SQUARED / FF BLAST MAX | FF TURBO SQUARED / FF BLAST MAX | Unchanged |
| Catalogue price | USD 190 | USD 180 | +USD 10 |
Model history
2026 This version
ASICS
Sonicblast 2
- Weight 242 g
- Drop 8 mm
2025
ASICS
Sonicblast
- Weight 256 g
- Drop 8 mm
- 4 colours
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