ASICS Novablast 3 Running Shoes The Novablast 3 draws inspiration from a geometric origami feature for the upper as well as, the midsole. Approximately 30g lighter than their predecessors, the Novablast 3's are extremely comfortable. Jacquard Mesh Upper Enhancing the comfort and breathability of your feet, the Novablast 3 Running Shoes have a jacquard mesh upper, ensuring a constant flow of air enters your shoes, allowing your feet to remain cosy at all times. Not only this, but the mesh construction ensures that feet won't overheat, and wicks moisture rapidly to prevent feet from getting sweaty and uncomfortable. The shoes also have a tongue wing construction, which helps to improve the fit and reduces tongue movement when running. This component is reinforced with a more supportive heel design to help guide the foot with more control through your gait cycle. Alongside this, a traditional lace-up system keeps your foot locked in and secure, reducing in-shoe slippage from occurr.