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ASICS Yogiri Speed
Medium trail raceASICS

Yogiri Speed

The ASICS Yogiri Speed is a $225 unisex carbon-plated racing shoe with FF LEAP cushioning, a 5mm drop and a 227g weight, marketed for racing and tempo efforts.

$225MSRP
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Comparable specifications
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Terrain
road
Primary use
Medium trail race
Races
5K–10K
Also good for
Trail long run, 50K race, Short trail race
Weight
227g
Drop
5mm
Stack
not published
Plate
carbon
Midsole
FF LEAP
Outsole
ASICSGRIP rubber
Widths
standard
Tempo workoutsLightweightUltra distanceLong runsRace dayCarbon plate
Our read

ASICS positions the Yogiri Speed as a full-length carbon-plated speed shoe built around its FF LEAP foam, promising energetic toe-off and a lightweight feel for tempo work and race day. Only manufacturer material is available, so independent verification of ride, fit, and durability is absent. The specs—227g, 5mm drop, carbon plate, ASICSGRIP outsole—point to a propulsive race-oriented tool, but real-world behavior across surfaces and distances cannot be confirmed from the evidence at hand.

Ride

ASICS describes a softer, energetic FF LEAP ride paired with a sculpted carbon plate for smoother, more propulsive toe-off and added stability, but no independent ride testing confirms firmness, energy return, or stack.

Fit

No independent fit data is available; upper material and sizing behavior are not documented in the evidence.

Best for

Runners seeking a lightweight carbon-plated ASICS shoe for tempo sessions and racing, per the manufacturer's stated intent.

Avoid if

You need verified stack heights, cushioning depth, or proven suitability for a specific surface or race distance, since only marketing claims exist so far.

Sources
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