Mizuno

The history of the Mizuno Group began at the turn of the century, when Rihachi Mizuno founded his company in Osaka in 1906. Initially an importer of baseball equipment, he opened his first workshops in 1928, making quality and innovation his top priorities.
For over a century, Mizuno has been Japan’s market leader in sporting goods. Mizuno is one of the world’s leading sports brands, renowned for the high quality of its products. Mizuno equipment covers a wide range of sports: running and trail running, but also handball, volleyball, judo, tennis, golf and rugby. The brand is present in over 60 countries worldwide. Its Research & Development department, based in Osaka, is dedicated to meeting the highest standards of sports performance.


THE MIZUNO SHOE


ON ROAD


Recommended use

80Kg+ (♂) / 65Kg+ (♀)

All the way to the marathon

Training


Recommended use

<80Kg (♂) / <65Kg (♀)

All the way to the marathon

Training


Recommended use

<80Kg (♂) / <65Kg (♀)

Up to the half-marathon

Training and competition


Recommended use

<80Kg (♂) / <65Kg (♀)

Up to 10km

Competition


IN TRAIL


Recommended use

Long distance

All weights

Training and competition


Recommended use

<80Kg (♂) / <65Kg (♀)

Medium and short distance

Training


Recommended use

<80Kg (♂) / <65Kg (♀)

Short distance

Competition

CUSHIONING AND STABILITY

  • Cushioning: These shoes are designed for heavy runners who need extra cushioning to absorb the greater shocks resulting from their weight. They feature a thick midsole and denser cushioning, usually in high-quality compressed EVA foam or viscoelastic materials.
  • Dynamism: Although these shoes focus on cushioning, they are also designed to offer a certain level of dynamism, enabling heavy runners to run with greater comfort and responsiveness while minimizing impact on the joints.

THE REFERENCE

For stocky, heavy runners and those looking for a technical running shoe.

This shoe features full-length INFINITY WAVE technology for enhanced cushioning and stability. TheINFINITY WAVE is highly regarded among runners for its feel and design.

CUSHIONING AND COMFORT

  • Cushioning: These shoes feature thick foam in the midsole, usually EVA (ethylene vinyl acetate) or PU (polyurethane) foam. This provides maximum cushioning to absorb repeated shocks.
  • Dynamism: Because of their thickness and weight, they tend to offer less dynamism. They are preferred by runners looking for comfort over long distances rather than speed.
NEUTRAL

STABLE

THE ENVIRONMENT

This eco-conscious shoe offers comfort that makes running a real pleasure.

It features Mizuno’s signature cushioning and energy return characteristics, including ENERZY CORE technology, which includes the most advanced enhancements in the ENERZY range.

With this shoe, Mizuno strives to take care of the environment with materials that reduce environmental impact, the use of dye water and CO2 emissions.

THE REFERENCE

This shoe offers a feeling of floating while running. Its features include the MIZUNO ENERZY CORE for cushioning
and energy return, MIZUNO WAVE technology for great stability, and the woven material provides a soft & smooth
fit. This is the ultimate comfortable shoe for runners of all body types to sail through their runs

THE SKY COMPROMISE

For regular runners who like the sensation of floating for optimal running quality. You’ll feel like you’re floating with this shoe designed for smooth running.

ENERZY technology provides comfortable cushioning and optimal energy return. WAVE improves stability while maintaining a floating feel.

THE STABLE

The Wave Horizon 6 redefines the limits of comfort in a support shoe. Combining MIZUNO ENERZY CORE and
MIZUNO WAVE, it is highly stable without sacrificing cushioning. Experience a floating feeling with a kick of energy
return that will make you want to run to new horizons.

COMFORT

  • Cushioning: These shoes have intermediate cushioning in compressed EVA or PU foam. Cushioning is sufficient to offer protection against impact, but not excessive.
  • Dynamism: They are more dynamic than maximum-cushioning shoes due to their lighter weight and thinner midsole. They are well suited to all-purpose use.
NEUTRAL

STABLE

This shoe offers comfort and lightness with low environmental impact. It includes MIZUNO ENERZY LITE made
with plant-based materials that provides amazing cushioning, energy return, and lightness. The environmentallyconscious production process involves materials with low environmental impact, reduction in dyeing water and
CO2 emissions

Get a wave of energy with this shoe offering impressive cushioning and energy return. The MIZUNO WAVE combines
cushioning and stability with a propulsive feeling and support for smooth transiton of weight. Moreover, the
MIZUNO ENERZY FOAM loaded throughout the midsole also enhances the shoe’s cushioning and energy return.
The new upper structure gently envelops the foot and the shoe’s overall weight has been lightened by five grams.

Enjoy your runs even more with this shoe that envelops the foot in cushioned comfort. MIZUNO ENERZY Foam
provides soft cushioning and high energy return. MIZUNO WAVE provides even more cushioning and stability, while
the WAVE PLATE helps to propel you forward.

Get inspired and move forward with this shoe designed for comfort and propulsion. Amazing cushioning and energy
return is provided by the MIZUNO ENERZY FOAM which is inserted throughout the entire midsol.This
keeps the foot comfortable while also giving a more propulsive, springy feel. The enhanced shape of
the MIZUNO WAVE offers even better stability, with an anatomical plate shape that follows the shape of the foot.

DYNAMISM

  • Cushioning: These shoes are designed with minimal cushioning, generally in lightweight EVA. The emphasis is on lightness to promote responsiveness.
  • Dynamism: They are extremely dynamic thanks to their lightweight design, thin midsole and ability to propel the runner quickly forward. They are ideal for riders looking to maximize their speed.

For elite speed runners aiming to run a full marathon in under 2.5 hours. Achieve your fastest races with this shoe fully equipped with Mizuno features.

SMOOTH SPEED ASSIST helps runners achieve the ideal gait, while the flexible MIZUNO ENERZY LITE midsole helps you run faster. The MIZUNO WAVE improves stability while retaining flexibility, and the G3 outsole offers great grip.

For runners who integrate speed runs of 4 minutes or less per kilometer into their daily running routine. These include both racers who include sprint races as part of a training program and those who have no particular competitive objective. This shoe lets you run at high speeds without sacrificing comfort.

The MIZUNO ENERZY LITE/FOAM material used throughout the midsole enables high-speed running. The MIZUNO WAVE design improves stability without sacrificing comfort. What’s more, the G3 sole is lightweight and offers excellent grip.

For runners who are becoming increasingly adept at running and are looking to increase their speed. The Wave Rebellion Sonic is perfect for riders committed to regularly improving their speed and skills.

MIZUNO ENERZY FOAM in the upper midsole provides incredible energy return. The MIZUNO WAVE Plate provides incredible cushioning and optimum stability. The extension of the plate to the forefoot offers even greater energy return. The wear-resistant X10 rubber outsole offers great durability.

LONG DISTANCE

  • Construction: These shoes are designed for maximum cushioning and protection. They feature thick midsoles made of EVA foam or similar materials, as well as protective plates under the sole to protect feet from sharp rocks and obstacles.
  • Grip: They have an outsole with deep lugs and excellent grip for superior traction on varied trails.
  • Durability: These shoes are generally built with durable materials to withstand wear and tear over long distances.
  • Comfort: Long-distance comfort is a priority, with support to minimize fatigue and breathable uppers to keep feet cool.

For medium to slightly heavy trail runners. For trail runners who practice in difficult environments, for example on rocks rather than gravel roads. For long-distance trail runners. This shoe is fully equipped with Mizuno’s signature features to keep you comfortable even on the toughest terrain.

The shoes are fully equipped with MIZUNO ENERZY and MIZUNO WAVE Foam from heel to toe, offering excellent cushioning, energy return and stability. Lateral support panels in the midfoot keep the foot firmly in place, even on rough trails.

POLYVALENCE

  • Construction: They offer a good balance between cushioning and responsiveness. The midsole is often made of medium-density EVA for a combination of comfort and responsiveness.
  • Grip: The outsoles have moderately deep lugs for versatile grip on a variety of terrains.
  • Durability: They are generally built to withstand average wear, making them suitable for a wide range of uses.
  • Comfort: Comfort is also a priority, with good support and features such as stone guards for protection.

A shoe that matches the adventurous spirit of trail runners.

The Wave Daichi features MIZUNO WAVE technology with a reinforced EVA structure for optimized stability without compromising cushioning. The lightweight Michelin rubber outsole provides exceptional grip for outdoor activities, and an adjustable fit system secures the foot while offering unrivalled adaptability.

DYNAMISM

  • Construction: These shoes are lightweight with a responsive midsole for speed and responsiveness. Cushioning is minimal to minimize weight.
  • Grip: The outsoles have flatter, shallower lugs for sufficient traction while reducing weight.
  • Durability: They are often less durable than other categories, as the emphasis is on lightness.
  • Comfort: They are designed for a precise fit and fast feel, but comfort over long distances may be less in comparison.

Wave Rider TT running shoes are designed for comfort, grip and energy return. They’ll help you run with complete peace of mind, whether on trails or roads.

New outsole pattern adapts to unpaved surfaces and improves grip. MIZUNO ENERZY technology increases cushioning and energy return, while MIZUNO WAVE provides smooth propulsion.


MIZUNO TECHNOLOGIES

Mizunon Enerzy, the revolutionary new technology

The latest MIZUNO ENERZY innovation offers incredible flexibility and energy return benefits. Present in the best running and indoor (handball, volleyball) models, this technology is available in 2 forms:

Mizuno Enerzy Foam

this foam in the midsoles provides 15% more energy return and 17% more flexibility than previous materials.

Mizuno Enerzy Core

This foam insert offers 56% more energy return and 293% more flexibility.

This technology has been developed with the aim of improving sportsmen and women’s performance and guaranteeing them a better return on their energy, while maintaining an enhanced feeling of comfort. Its strong point? It is accessible to all levels, beginners and experienced alike.


MIZUNO VALUES

The Reach Beyond slogan embodies Mizuno’s sporting values

On December1, 2018, the Mizuno slogan “Power to Perform” gives way to “Reach Beyond” (translatable into English as “Exceed your Limits”). Reach Beyond expresses Mizuno’s desire to encourage anyone who wants not only to reach their goals, but to surpass them. From amateurs to top athletes, Mizuno is for everyone who believes in the values of sport.

Sport teaches and conveys many values, and plays a crucial role in improving quality of life and personal fulfillment. These values apply regardless of gender, age, physical ability, disability, type of sport or level. They’re part of the process of achieving your goals and dreams. Mizuno remains a brand with a passion for sport, and makes a point of stimulating its customers while always remaining as close as possible to their expectations.

Ecology

MIZUNO CREW 21 was launched in September 1991 as a global commitment to sustainability to protect the planet for future generations. Mizuno has recognized that all of the company’s business activities affect the environment, and so we have focused on our contribution to preserving the global environment through our day-to-day activities. From April 2021, we have designated all our sustainability activities as “MIZUNO CREW 21”. We will contribute to social, economic and environmental sustainability, as well as to the realization of our relevant activities, by integrating innovations and constantly improving our products and services. We strive to ensure a future where people cultivate healthy minds and bodies through sport.

VISION We believe in a sustainable future where all people live equally on a safe and healthy planet. While respecting the dignity of all people, we will continue to foster a beneficial future where sport can be enjoyed anytime, anywhere, without restriction.

MISSION Protect our planet Earth, the stage on which we play sports. By incorporating innovations into our products and services, based on science, in the interests of society and inspired by nature, we strive to ensure a future where people cultivate healthy minds and bodies through sport.

MIZUNO CREW 21 is our global commitment to sustainability, aimed at protecting our planet for future generations.

HUMANITY United in respect for diversity to help build a future where all people respect, understand and accept each other. We believe in a world where all people can live equally. To get closer to this, our company respects the diversity of all people and provides better sports equipment, places and opportunities to play sports for everyone, regardless of nationality, race, gender, age or physical ability, through our sincere business activities.