Improvements from heel to toe make the 905 an excellent candidate for your race day or tempo training shoe. The two-piece upper eliminates the need for a traditional tongue and makes for an excellent performance-oriented fit. A touch of support makes this shoe extremely versatile. The 905 is an excellent choice for mild to moderate over-pronators. Be careful, your body may not be able to keep up with your feet!
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How It Fits (based on width B) Width B=Medium
- Sizing: Standard running shoe length
- Heel: Medium
- Midfoot: Medium
- Forefoot: Medium to narrow
- Toe-Box height: Medium-low
- Arch Structure: Medium height
Weight: 8.0 oz (size 8)
Product Lifecycle
- Release date: October 2009
- Color update: February 2011
- Model discontinued: May 2011
- Model update: June 2011, 1190
- Heritage: 904
INTRODUCTION
The 905 is a moderate feature, minimum support shoe designed for speedwork, racing and daily training. It is built with a curved shape.
CUSHIONING
- ABZORB is positioned in the heel and forefoot and is New Balance's top of the line foam. It is composed of Dupont Engage and Isoprene rubber for improved cushioning.
MIDSOLE
- ACTEVA LITE is a full length midsole and is New Balance's premium lightweight midsole foam with optimal compression-set properties.
- STABILITY WEB is located in the midfoot at the bottom of the midsole. The STABILITY WEB minimizes flex and provides lightweight support.
- TS2 (transitional support system) is a multi-density medial support that creates a smooth transition from heel to toe-off. It minimizes the amount of movement of the heel and provides optimal support for the heel.
UPPER
- PHANTOM LINER is located along the inside of the upper. The PHANTOM LINER provides a seamless liner next to the foot to minimize points of irritation.
- NLOCK is located on the external medial midfoot of the upper. NLOCK secures the midfoot and deliver a performance fit.
- Lightning Dry is utilized in the interior of the upper and is a moisture managing fabric.
- Dual Density Collar Foam is located in the heel and helps secure the heel in place and provides comfort.
- SURE LACE shoe laces are designed to reduce the chance of unwanted lace loosening.
- Traditional Sockliner
- Construction last: Full-length strobel lasted ABZORB unit for enhances cushioning.
OUTSOLE
- Ndurance is located in the heel and the lateral side of the outsole. Ndurance is a highly durable carbon rubber.
- Blown rubber is located in the forefoot and is used to increase cushioning and responsiveness.
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