New Balance FuelCell Propel v5

New Balance

New Balance FuelCell Propel v5

RoadDaily TrainerTempoActive
76

$120

MSRP

Weight269g
Drop6mm
Stack35mm / 29mm

Key Specs

Weight269g
Drop6mm
Stack Height35mm / 29mm
Cushioning7/10
Responsiveness6/10
Flexibility5/10

Performance Radar

Performance

Pace Range4:00/km6:00/km
Ideal Distances
5k10khalf_marathondaily
Terrain
Road
Energy Return6%
Lifespan500 km
Ride Feel
Smooth

Construction

Midsole FoamFuelCell
PlatePartial Length Plate (nylon)
Upper Materialengineered_mesh
Outsole Rubberblown_rubber
Lacing SystemTraditional

Fit & Feel

PronationNeutral
Width OptionsD, 2E, B
Arch TypeNeutral
SizingTrue To Size
Toe BoxStandard
Heel CounterSemi Rigid

Expert Reviews

RunRepeat

76

Budget-friendly daily trainer with partial plate. Plush cushioning and versatile pacing at $120.

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Runner Sentiment

What runners love

Great value for budget
Comfortable cushioning
Versatile daily shoe

Common concerns

Outsole durability
Foam can feel mushy
Not great for speed

Best For

Ideal for

Budget daily trainingEasy to moderate runsBeginner runners

Not ideal for

Speed workRacingHeel strikers wanting firm ride

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