Asics Magic Speed 4 (2024)
speed / tempo shoe for road running, best at 5k and 10k. Carbon plate at value price · FF Blast Plus · Race-day backup.
Specs
- Weight: 230 g (men's sample)
- Heel-to-toe drop: 7 mm
- Cushioning: 7/10 (our own scale)
- Terrain: road
- Support listed for: neutral
- Wide widths: not listed
- Launch price: $160 MSRP (Premium)
Spec source: Asics website (we have no direct product link recorded, so please confirm the specs there). Shoe data last reviewed May 2026.
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Who should think twice
- Only a standard width is listed in our data.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the Asics Magic Speed 4 best for?
It is a speed / tempo shoe for road running, best at 5k and 10k. Its listed strengths are carbon plate at value price, ff blast plus, race-day backup.
How much does the Asics Magic Speed 4 weigh?
It is listed at about 230 g (~8.1 oz) in a men's sample size.
What is the heel-to-toe drop of the Asics Magic Speed 4?
7 mm.
Does the Asics Magic Speed 4 come in wide sizes?
Only a standard width is listed in our data for the Magic Speed 4.
Who should think twice about the Asics Magic Speed 4?
Only a standard width is listed in our data.
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