Asics updated the upper on its only cross ... squishy courses. The lightest spike in this review, Skechers says it built their new entry with insights from 3x National XC Champion Edward Cheserek.

Asics spikes tend to be a bit more substantial ... more flexible upper to the same midsole and outsole as the Mach 15 (See last year's spike review). Testers found the asymmetrical lacing ...

For what it’s worth, the same equipment gap opened on the oval during this Olympics cycle, too—Brooks allowed its athletes to wear any competitors’ track spikes they felt would give them the ...

The upper is typical of an ASICS racing shoe – breathable, snug and well made. It’s a little like a track spike with a close, slimmer fit. For those wanting to experience a plated racing shoe ...

On paper, the Asics Superblast sounds like a ridiculous shoe. It has a stack height of 45.5mm at the heel, and its price is no less absurd, especially for a shoe without any plate in the midsole.

According to the Asics brand, the spike configuration helps enhance traction ... She also researches expert opinions and reviews to include in her articles to ensure authenticity.

Asics also used the VR event to unveil a new track shoe; its first without metal spikes, which are traditionally used to provide sprinters with more traction, but traditionally add extra weight.