Mizuno road lineup

Men’s edition · 13 current shoes

Mizuno's road range has three groups. The Wave shoes are the classic trainers: Rider for daily runs, Sky for soft days, Inspire and Horizon for support. The Neo shoes are the modern ones, with tall, bouncy foam. The Hyperwarp shoes are the race line, from the very light Pure to the cushioned Pro.

EasySoft, for recovery and easy days

PickWave Sky 9Also good: Neo Vista 3, Wave Rider 30

DailyOne shoe for most runs

PickWave Rider 30Also good: Neo Zen 2, Neo Vista 3

StabilitySupport for runners who need it

PickWave Inspire 22Also good: Wave Horizon 9

Long runLong runs, protective but not slow

PickNeo Vista 3Also good: Neo Zen 2, Wave Sky 9

WorkoutTempo and intervals

PickWave Rebellion Flash 3Also good: Neo Zen 2

Short race5K–10K5K to 10K race day

PickHyperwarp PureAlso good: Hyperwarp Elite

Long raceHalf + marathonHalf marathon and marathon race day

PickHyperwarp ProAlso good: Hyperwarp Elite, Wave Rebellion Pro 3

Every Mizuno road shoe

Every current Mizuno road shoe

Wave Sky 9$180

Pick for EasyAlso good for Long run

292 g6 mm drop

Wave Rider 30$150

Pick for DailyAlso good for Easy

264 g8 mm drop

Wave Inspire 22$150

Pick for Stability

281 g37 mm heel10 mm dropstability

Neo Vista 3$200

Pick for Long runAlso good for Easy and Daily

272 g50 mm heel8 mm drop

Wave Rebellion Flash 3$180

Pick for Workout

244 g37.5 mm heel3 mm drop

Hyperwarp Pure$300

Pick for Short race

139 g34 mm heel3 mm drop

Hyperwarp Pro$250

Pick for Long race

198 g46 mm heel5.5 mm drop

Neo Zen 2$160

Also good for Daily, Long run and Workout

241 g48 mm heel6 mm drop

Wave Horizon 9$180

Also good for Stability

309 g42 mm heel8 mm dropstability

Hyperwarp Elite$275

Also good for Short race and Long race

170 g39 mm heel3.5 mm drop

Wave Rebellion Pro 3$250

Also good for Long race

224 g4 mm drop

Wave Creation 25 SSW$170

346 g42 mm heel16 mm drop

Wave Prophecy 15$250

374 g42 mm heel12 mm drop