The ASICS NIMBUS MIRAI 2 and Saucony Endorphin Pro 5 Speed-lace are both neutral road running shoes with moderate cushioning. The NIMBUS MIRAI 2 costs about $70 less (from $180).
Specs side by side
| Spec | NIMBUS MIRAI 2 | Endorphin Pro 5 Speed-lace |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $180 | $250 |
| Rating | — | 4.7 / 5 (3 reviews) |
| Weight | 8.7 oz | — |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 8 mm | 8 mm |
| Heel stack height | — | 39.5 mm |
| Cushioning | Moderate | Moderate |
| Support | Neutral | Neutral |
| Plate | None | Carbon |
| Surface | Road | Road |
| Available for | Men & Women | Men & Women |
Specs and prices from ASICS and Saucony, checked 2026-11-02. Weight is usually for a men's size 9–10.
Which should you get?
Get the NIMBUS MIRAI 2 if…
- you want to spend less
Get the Endorphin Pro 5 Speed-lace if…
- it fits you better or you like its colors
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