The i-Run team says
The New Balance Fresh Foam X Hierro V8 Gore-Tex shoe for women features a new eco-friendly design for your trail sessions. Just as effective as always, it easily adapts to your desires.
Fresh Foam X Hierro V8 Gore-Tex, for what type of athlete, what use, what distance and surface?
Its accessible design makes it a model suited for all athletes, whether beginner or experienced. You can enjoy them during your regular outings 2 to 5 times a week.
All distances, it accompanies you during your training or competitions on trails up to ultra.
Fresh Foam X Hierro V8 Gore-Tex, what use?
+ Particularly stable, the Fresh Foam X Hierro V8 allows you to fully enjoy your trail sessions regardless of your goals. Its more ecological design reduces the impact on natural resources.
- If you wish to benefit from superior grip on wet or muddy surfaces, we recommend the New Balance Summit Unknown SG.
Why choose the Fresh Foam X Hierro V8 Gore-Tex?
Among its various qualities, you will find:
- A versatile and reliable grip.
- Effective and durable cushioning for short and long distances.
- Its enveloping upper that adjusts pleasantly.
- Its waterproofing ensured by the Gore-Tex membrane.
- An environmentally friendly manufacture.
Fresh Foam X Hierro V8 Gore-Tex, what's new?
We compared this new model with the previous version, the Fresh Foam X Hierro V7 GTX, and here are the differences:
- A new, more eco-friendly but also more durable outsole with better grip on wet surfaces.
- A new drop of 6 mm.
Characteristics of the Fresh Foam X Hierro V8 GTX
- Drop: 6 mm
- Cushioning: The lightweight and dynamic foam in the midsole offers efficient strides and excellent cushioning.
- Upper (upper part that wraps your foot): The new hybrid mesh provides optimal breathability and the waterproof Gore-Tex membrane protects your feet from the weather. The heel counter improves support while the front reinforcement protects your toes from debris.
- Outsole: With a new, more eco-friendly design, the outsole ensures optimal grip on a variety of dry or wet surfaces. The 4 mm lugs enhance your traction and grip on trail paths.
- Removable insole
- Width B: standard
- Weight observed at i-Run: 283 g in size 40
Technologies
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Toe Protect
Protection system placed at the front of the foot to prevent impacts against stones or rocks.
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Gore-Tex
The Gore-Tex fabric offers waterproof protection and enhances durability and breathability.
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Fresh Foam X
The latest version of New Balance's renowned foam, the Fresh Foam X, offers high-performance cushioning that provides explosive energy return and a comfortable, natural bounce with every stride.
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Green Leaf
The Green Leaf standard unique to New Balance highlights the presence of environmentally friendly materials. For textiles that meet this standard, 50% or more of the materials used must be part of an eco-responsible approach. This means they can come from recycled fibers or, as with cotton, from sustainable farming methods (such as the Better Cotton Initiative, for example).
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Vibram EcoStep EVO
The content of Vibram Ecostep EVO is obtained through a production process that uses a minimum of 30% recycled Vibram rubber. An innovative combination of sustainable development and performance, providing better durability and grip on both dry and wet surfaces.
