Worn by Jenny Simpson to win the 2018 New Balance 5th Avenue Mile,the New Balance FuelCell 5280 has already proven itself on the battleground.
Featuring New Balance's bounciest version of Fuelcell, a multi-directional carbon fiber plate, and a flared midsole design, the 5280 is just the weapon you need to get you to the finish line faster than ever. To complement the state of the art midsole, the 5280 comes equipped with a super lightweight and breathable knit upper. If you want to leave your competition in the dust, grab a pair of New Balance Fuelcell 5280's for your next race.
MIDSOLE
FuelCell is New Balances most responsive compound to date
Multi-directional Carbon Fiber Plate is designed to flex at initial contact and then stiffen for propulsion at toe-off.
OUTSOLE
Tacky EVA injected with Dynaride Rubber and an optimized lug configuration creates the best traction at toe-off.
UPPER
Hypoknit upper delivers an extremely lightweight and breathable design.
Bootie construction for a sock-like fit.
LAST
VL-6 is a running-specific last with a standard heel, forefoot, and toe-box height.
