Alex GarbrechtStrava
New seller
Lewes, United Kingdom
63
% Life
Good
Expert Summary
The ASICS Metaspeed Sky Paris is highly rated for racing and tempo runs due to its lightweight build, reactive midsole, and carbon-fiber plate, which enhance propulsion and efficiency. It is suitable for long runs thanks...
Pros
- Exceptionally lightweight build reduces fatigue and helps maintain speed late in races
- High energy return and responsive midsole deliver a propulsive, efficient ride for fast efforts
- Outstanding grip on both dry and wet roads provides confidence in varied race conditions
Cons
- Narrow heel platform can feel unstable, especially for heel strikers or on tired legs late in a marathon
- Firm midsole requires a strong toe-off, making it less forgiving for runners with less powerful strides or those seeking maximum softness
Performance & Training
9/10
Performance
8/10
Comfort
8/10
Durability
7/10
Value
Ideal as
Race-Day
Best for experienced runners with a forefoot or midfoot strike who prioritize speed and efficiency in races from 5K to marathon. Ideal for those with a strong, powerful stride seeking a lightweight, responsive shoe to maximize performance on race day. Less suited for heel strikers or runners who prefer a plush, highly cushioned feel.
Training Breakdown
Racing
95%
Tempo / Speed
90%
Long Runs
80%
Daily Training
60%
Recovery
40%
Trail Running
10%
Specs
181g
Weight
6.5mm
Drop
39.1/32.6mm
Stack Height
Carbon
Plate
Key Features
- FF Turbo+ foam midsole
- Full-length carbon plate
- 39.1mm stack height
- Late-stage rocker geometry
- ASICSGRIP outsole
Midsole
FF BLAST TURBO Plus foam with full-length carbon plate
Upper
MOTION WRAP 2.0 breathable mesh
Asics
Metaspeed Sky Paris
£80.00
£295.37 avg. RRP
Men's
Listed Size: UK 11
Lewes, United Kingdom
Equivalent Sizes: US: 12 | EU: 46½
“Don’t like them at all”
Estimated Lifespan
63%remaining
Good Condition
Used
89 km
Remaining
151 km
Total
240 km
How long will they last?
At 50 km/week:
~3 weeks