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Mizuno Wave Daichi 9
Daily trail training

Wave Daichi 9

A trail shoe with ENERZY foam, a forefoot rock plate and a Vibram Megagrip outsole.

$140MSRP
Comparable specifications
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Terrain
trail
Primary use
Daily trail training
Also good for
Trail long run, Technical trail
Cushion
moderate
Stability
neutral
Weight
306g
Drop
6.5mm
Stack
34/27.5mm
Lug
4mm
Widths
standard
Technical trailDaily training
Our read

A trail shoe for wet and uneven ground, with a lace pocket.

Ride

ENERZY midsole with a Wave plate, forefoot rock plate and Vibram Megagrip lugs.

Fit

Shoelace pocket in the upper.

Best for

Everyday trail running on wet and rugged ground.

Avoid if

You run mostly on pavement.

Sources
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