ASICS Noosa Tri 15
A triathlon-bred lightweight trainer with bouncy FF Blast Plus foam, a sockless-friendly upper, and quick-entry elastic laces. The loud colorways are a signature, but underneath is a genuinely fast, fun shoe for tempo runs, short races, and brick workouts. Runners who never touch a wetsuit still buy it for speed days.
Quick specs
CushionModerate
SupportNeutral
Drop5 mm
Heel stack36 mm
Toe boxStandard
Foot strikeMidfoot, Forefoot
Who it's for
Reach for the ASICS Noosa Tri 15 for tempo days and intervals and race day. It's a neutral shoe, best for runners with an efficient stride who don't need pronation support.
Speed workRace day
Pros
- Fast, lively ride
- Easy on-off for transitions and comfortable sockless
- Distinctive design
- Low drop can strain heel-striker calves
- Thin upper trades structure for speed
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Skill profile
Support42
Cushion68
Durability32
Popularity72
Price80
Versatility52
Lightness86
Ratings compare the current lineup. Price favors lower cost.
Key stats
$135Price (MSRP)
36 mmStack height
5 mmDrop
7.9 ozMen's weight
6.9 ozWomen's weight
2023Release year
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