ASICS METASPEED SKY TOKYO vs Saucony Endorphin Pro 5

Every spec side by side, from each maker's published figures.

Better figure, where one is clearly better

METASPEED SKY TOKYO compared with Endorphin Pro 5
ASICSMETASPEED SKY TOKYOSauconyEndorphin Pro 5
Overview
ReleasedMay 2025February 2026
Fit and feel
Made forRacingRacing
Weight159 g (better)206 g
Heel height40 mm39.5 mm
Forefoot height35 mm31.5 mm
Drop5 mm8 mm
Carbon plateYesYes
Midsole foamFF LEAP and FF TURBO PLUSSupercritical PWRRUN HG top layer on a PWRRUN PB base; SPEEDROLL technology
PlateFull-length carbon plate, flatter and set higher in the midsole than in the METASPEED EDGE TOKYOSlotted carbon-fibre plate
UpperMOTION WRAP 3.0–
OutsoleASICSGRIP rubber (Running Warehouse)PWRTRAC rubber
Use
Best forRacing, for stride-style runnersRace day and high-performance running (Saucony)
Measured figuresRunning Warehouse, men's US 9: 159 g, 40 mm heel, 35 mm forefoot, 5 mm offset. RunRepeat lab: 163 g, 38.7 mm heel, 32.7 mm forefoot, 6.0 mm drop. ASICS's figures, as listed by RunRepeat: 170 g, 39.5 mm heel, 34.5 mm forefootRunRepeat lab: 215 g, 36.5 mm heel, 27.8 mm forefoot, 8.7 mm drop

More comparisons