This design allows for fit retention

The Wave Inspire 18 is next level everything. From the MIZUNO ENERZY foams increased softness, energy return and double fan shaped waves stability, to the premium upper fitting and the wave plates eco-friendly materials, smooth and steady will be part of all your runs.

• MIZUNO ENERZY (FOAM): Offering versatility in its application, while still maintaining softness and resilience. It will help enhance performance capabilities.
• MIZUNO WAVE: The MIZUNO WAVE plate disperses energy from impact to a broader area providing a stable platform and a superior cushioning.
• U4ic Midsole: Delivers optimal shock reduction, durability, and a superior ride. Innovatively light, well cushioned, responsive, and resilient.
• X10 Outsole: Durable carbon rubber that allows for longer wear.
• Engineered Mesh Upper: Both breathable and durable for high performance.
• Drop: 12mm
• Weight: 9.1 oz (Size 8)

Shear reduction liners minimize blister causing friction.