Mizuno Wave Sky 8

Mizuno

Mizuno Wave Sky 8

RoadDaily TrainerCushionedActive
76

$210

MSRP

Weight281g
Drop8mm
Stack41mm / 33mm

Key Specs

Weight281g
Drop8mm
Stack Height41mm / 33mm
Cushioning9/10
Responsiveness5/10
Flexibility4/10

Performance Radar

Performance

Pace Range5:00/km7:00/km
Ideal Distances
10khalf_marathonmarathondaily
Terrain
Road
Energy Return6%
Lifespan650 km
Ride Feel
SoftPlushSmooth

Construction

Midsole FoamENERZY NXT, U4icX
PlateMIZUNO WAVE plate (nylon)
Upper Materialengineered mesh
Outsole RubberX10 carbon rubber
Lacing SystemTraditional

Fit & Feel

PronationNeutral
Width OptionsB, D, 2E
Arch TypeNeutral
SizingTrue To Size
Toe BoxStandard
Heel CounterSemi Rigid

Expert Reviews

Marathon Sports

76

Max-cushioned neutral shoe surprisingly light for its category.

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Runner Sentiment

What runners love

Exceptional comfort
Good for long distances
Lighter than predecessor

Common concerns

High price
Heavy vs. competitors
Stability concerns

Best For

Ideal for

Max cushion daily trainingLong runsRecovery runs

Not ideal for

Speed workRacingBudget runners

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