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ASICS Metaspeed Ray vs Mizuno Wave Rebellion Flash 3

We haven't tested ASICS Metaspeed Ray or Mizuno Wave Rebellion Flash 3 yet, so their role suitability is estimated from published specs.

ASICS Metaspeed Ray

ASICS

Metaspeed Ray

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Mizuno Wave Rebellion Flash 3

Mizuno

Wave Rebellion Flash 3

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The differences that matter

  • ASICS Metaspeed Ray is 115 g lighter.
  • ASICS Metaspeed Ray has 2 mm more foam under the heel.
  • ASICS Metaspeed Ray has the higher drop (5 mm vs 3 mm).
  • Only ASICS Metaspeed Ray has a carbon plate.
  • Mizuno Wave Rebellion Flash 3 costs $120 less at list price.

Which one to choose

Choose ASICS Metaspeed Ray if…

  • you want the lighter shoe
  • you want more foam under you
  • you like a higher drop
  • you want a carbon plate

Choose Mizuno Wave Rebellion Flash 3 if…

  • you prefer to feel closer to the ground
  • you like a lower drop
  • price matters

Specifications

Category
Race shoe
Race shoe
Price
$300
$180$120 less
Weight
129 g115 g lighter
244 g
Drop
5 mm
3 mm2 mm lower drop
Stack
39.5 / 34.5 mm2 mm more stack
37.5 / 34.5 mm
Plate
Carbon plate
Not reported
Stability
Neutral
Neutral
Foam
FF LEAP
MIZUNO ENERZY XP / MIZUNO ENERZY NXT

Role suitability

DAILY

Limited
Limited

RECOVERY

Limited
Limited

LONG RUN

Good fit
Good fit

TEMPO

Best fit
Strong fit

RACE

Best fit
Best fit