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.
- Terrain
- road
- Primary use
- Medium trail race
- Races
- Half to marathon
- Also good for
- Short trail race, 50K race, Door-to-trail
- Firmness
- soft
- Weight
- 227g
- Drop
- 5mm
- Stack
- not published
- Plate
- carbon
- Midsole
- FF LEAP
- Outsole
- ASICSGRIP rubber
- Widths
- standard
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.
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.
No independent fit data is available; upper material and sizing behavior are not documented in the evidence.
Runners seeking a lightweight carbon-plated ASICS shoe for tempo sessions and racing, per the manufacturer's stated intent.
You need verified stack heights, cushioning depth, or proven suitability for a specific surface or race distance, since only marketing claims exist so far.