"Men's Mizuno® Neo Vista 2: The Men's Mizuno Neo Vista 2 is a max-cushioned neutral running shoe built for runners who want a soft, responsive ride on daily miles and long runs. If you like a lot of cushioning underfoot without feeling weighed down, this shoe finds a balance between a soft landing and a lively push-off that keeps your stride feeling efficient. At 9.2 ounces with an 8 mm heel-to-toe drop, it sits in a comfortable middle ground - substantial enough for high-mileage days, light enough to move with you rather than against you.The ride starts with Mizuno's Enerzy NXT foam, a nitrogen-infused midsole material that feels noticeably soft underfoot while returning energy through toe-off. A max stack height of 36.5-44.5 mm puts serious cushioning between your foot and the road, which you'll feel most on longer efforts when your legs start to fatigue. The Mizuno Wave plate - constructed from wave-shaped, glass fiber-reinforced nylon - adds structure to the midsole without stiffening the ride, keeping things stable without killing the cushioned feel. The Smooth Speed Assist geometry is designed to support a more efficient stride and reduce calf strain, which makes the Neo Vista 2 a solid option for runners logging consistent road miles who want their legs to feel fresher at the end of a run.Why Our Fit Experts Love This Shoe""I put these on for a longer easy run and the cushioning really held up through the back half - my legs didn't feel beat up the way they sometimes do in a firmer shoe. The Wave plate keeps it from feeling too soft or unstable, which I appreciated on some of the uneven pavement I was running on. If you're putting in regular road miles and want something that absorbs impact without feeling sluggish, these are worth trying."" - Dave, Road Runner Sports Fit Expert, San Diego, CAWho It's Best ForThe Neo Vista 2 is a strong fit for neutral runners who prioritize cushioning on daily training runs and longer road efforts. If you tend to feel road fatigue in your legs and want a shoe that softens the impact without sacrificing forward momentum, this one is worth a look. It also works well for runners who want one shoe that can handle both moderate-distance daily runs and longer weekend miles without feeling like a compromise. VIP Family members can take the Neo Vista 2 for a 90-Day test drive with our Perfect Fit Guarantee."