Road — Max cushion · Men

Asics Megablast

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Asics Megablast

drop.'s verdict

77 Very good
Cushioning
80
Responsiveness
75
Durability
67
Comfort
70
Value
60

Drop Score 0–100 · synthesized from independent reviews — it measures quality, not price.

Asics Megablast review: what runners say

Fit
True to size with a slightly longer toebox than the Superblast 2. The thin upper requires lace adjustment to achieve a secure lockdown.
Feel
ATPU foam with a firm, responsive feel; fully activates at marathon pace and faster. At easy paces remains manageable without collapse.
Durability
200+ miles reported with no noticeable degradation by at least one user. Outsole rubber is rated durable, but limited coverage and poor toebox durability are flagged concerns.
Best for
Long runs and fast workout sessions for runners seeking an unplated alternative. Suits all foot strike types and any pace.
Weak points
High price point ($225) disputed by multiple reviewers relative to perceived value. Thin upper makes lockdown difficult to dial in, and toebox durability is reduced.

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Spec sheet

Drop
8 mm
Heel stack
45 mm
Forefoot stack
37 mm
Weight
224 g
Plate
None
Foam
TPU
Use
Daily

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