ASICS
Megablast
ASICS' most energetic trainer, with a full slab of its race-grade foam. Featherlight for its size, wildly lively, and a favourite in 2026 test rankings.
Illustration drawn from the specs. Official photos are added as retailers publish them.
Where to buy the Megablast
RRP around £230. Tap through for today's price.
What Reddit runners say
Real-world verdicts from runners who've put in the miles.
- Megablast threads on r/RunningShoeGeeks
- Megablast threads on r/running
- Megablast threads on r/AdvancedRunning
What it feels like
Fit
True to size
What the critics say
- Exceptional energy return
- Light for a max stack
- Fun at every pace
- Premium price
- Durability unproven over high mileage
Paraphrased from published reviews of this model and its line, refreshed monthly. Read them: RunRepeat, Believe in the Run, Doctors of Running, Runner's World.
Video reviews
Owners say
Owner reviews for this one are still coming in. Read what buyers are saying.
On Instagram
#asicsmegablastSee how runners are wearing itThe numbers
- Type
- Super trainer
- Weight
- 230 g
- Heel stack
- 45 mm
- Drop
- 8 mm
- Plate
- No plate
- Support
- Neutral
Men's sample size. New model: figures are early and get re-checked every month.
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