Asics Metaspeed Sky Plus
Asics Metaspeed Sky+: Key specs Support: Neutral Weight: 205g (men's size 8) Heel drop: 5 mm One-minute review The Metaspeed Sky+ sees Asics update the original Metaspeed Sky , a shoe that arguably brought it firmly into the conversation of carbon plate super shoes alongside Nike and Adidas’ top-end performance options. With the Sky+, Asics is promising improvements in a host of departments including an enhanced upper, more foam in the midsole and a repositioned carbon fiber plate to make this an even better shoe to run fast in across all distances. It still feels to us like a shoe that truly comes into its own at half to marathon distances, and it's one of the best running shoes for this. However, plenty will be able to use it to chase PBs at shorter distances as well. The changes in the upper don’t feel vast, but the extra midsole foam should make it a much better partner for going the marathon distance compared to the first Sky. It’s still very expensi...