ASICS Hyper Speed 6

Road · Tempo · Intervals

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ASICS Hyper Speed 6
Weight and drop
WeightDrop
ClaimedUnisex220 g6 mm
Sources and measurements

Measurements apply to the tested sample. Size and measurement method can affect the values.

Claimed · Unisex

Weight: 220 g · Drop: 6 mm
Reference size not stated

NonePlate
RoadSurface

About the shoe

A simple, firm road trainer for shorter workouts and races. Hyper Speed 6 adds forefoot cushioning and ASICSGRIP rubber, but testers find limited rebound and long-run cushioning.

Comfort
76/100
Response
68/100
Stability
76/100
Cushioning
66/100
TempoIntervalsRace
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Reviewed specifications
Plate
None
Plate construction
—
Rocker
—
Cushioning
3.3/5
Terrain
Road
Roles
Tempo · Intervals · Race

Manufacturer specifications

Nominal drop
6 mm, specified by ASICS.
Geometry
Compared with Hyper Speed 5: 2 mm more forefoot foam and 1 mm more heel foam.
Upper
Engineered mesh.
Outsole
ASICSGRIP rubber in the forefoot.
Plate construction
No plate, according to RTINGS.
Fit in testing
Shuichi Running’s first-run review found the usual size suitable, with a relatively snug overall fit.
Test limitations
RTINGS found limited energy return and cushioning for longer distances.

Sources: ASICS ↗ · RTINGS ↗ · First-run impressions ↗