The New Wave Universe 4 Spotlights Mizuno In Minimalist Running

by Bob "Wish" Wischnia on July 3, 2011

 The growing trend toward minimalist/natural running shoes has thrust the Mizuno Wave Universe directly into the spotlight.  For years, Mizuno has pioneered this lightweight category and the Wave Universe 4 at 3.8 ounces is the lightest road-racing shoe on the market—even lighter than the so-called barefoot shoes.  In fact, our Wave Universe model has been the lightest shoe on the market for the past five years.   With an extremely low midsole profile, the Wave U...

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Excellent Reviews of Mizuno's Racing Flats in Competitor Magazine

by Mizuno USA on June 27, 2011

Competitor magazine's June issue includes their 2011 Racing Shoe Review, in which the Mizuno Wave Musha 3 and Wave Ronin 3 are featured.  Both of these high performance racing flats received excellent feedback from Competitor Feature Writer Adam Chase, and his group of wear-testers.  The Wave Musha 3 and Wave Ronin 3 are both pictured in the magazine, and include weight specs, pricing info, and wear-tester comments.

Here is what Competitor has to say about the

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Fit Bottomed Girls Praises the Mizuno Inspire Running Apparel Collection

by Mizuno USA on June 17, 2011

Fit Bottomed Girls, a blog that covers health and fitness, recently reviewed running apparel items from Mizuno's Inspire Collection. Included in their review were the Mizuno Meridian Capri, the Nirvana Sleeveless Tee, and the Ascend 2-IN-1 shorts. The blog's main author, Jennipher Walters, wear tested the apparel and was extremely impressed with both the Meridian Capri and the Nirvana Sleeveless Tee.  Fi...

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Read what Running Shoes Guru has to say about the Mizuno Wave Prophecy

by Mizuno Wave Prophecy Reviews on May 5, 2011

The Wave Prophecy is Mizuno’s first entry into the ultimate feature running shoe category. The Prophecy includes every available technology, and luxury, that Mizuno has to offer. As such, it is primed to compete with shoes like the Saucony Paramount and Asics Kinsei....Read more at

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Kimberly Rapp tests the Wave Prophecy

by Mizuno Wave Prophecy Reviews on May 4, 2011

"As soon as I put the shoes on my feet I was ecstatic.  Fits like a second skin.  Just walking in it makes me want to get out there and run.  I wore them the rest of my work day here at Fleet Feet Sports Rochester and couldn't stop exclaiming how comfortable these shoes are.  Fantastic!  Now for my first run experience...light, responsive, smooth - pure running joy.  Honestly, I'm telling everyone that these shoes make you 10 pounds lighter and 10 years younger...or at least that's how it feels!!  Yes, I'm crazy but I'm crazy about...

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