Recommended for road racing distances, the Katana Rac3r III is designed for runners seeking a lightweight racing shoe. Also suitable for speedwork and up-tempo training.

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How It Fits

• Sizing: Fits small; purchase 1/2 size larger than standard running shoe size
• Heel: Average to narrow
• Midfoot: Low to medium volume
• Forefoot: Narrow to medium
• Toe-Box height: Low to medium
• Arch height: Low to average

Sizing is based on the men's scale. Women should subtract 1 and a half sizes from their women's shoe size. Example Women's 8.5 equals size 7.0 for this shoe

Weight: 6.0 oz (size 9)

Product Lifecycle

• Release date: January 2008
• Discontinued: June 2008
• Update: New color - available July 2008

Pronation Control Technology

Designed for neutral pronation

• Midsole: Phylon midsole wedge, TPU shank
• Shape: Curved
• Construction Last: Full-length strobel lasted fabric.

Cushioning Technology

• Midsole: Phylon
• Heel: Zoom Air unit
• Forefoot: nothing added

Upper Materials

• Performance mesh with reinforced TPU welding

Outsole Technology

• BRS 1000 carbon rubber, two DSP injected panels for weight reduction and increased flexibility