New Balance FuelCell Rebel V5 Trainers - Red - 9

The New Balance FuelCell Rebel v5 is a cutting-edge, ultra-lightweight running shoe made for runne...

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The New Balance FuelCell Rebel v5 is a high-performance, ultra-lightweight running shoe designed for runners who prioritize speed, versatility, and energetic cushioning. It is ideal for athletes focused on speedwork, tempo training, and race-day performance, offering a propulsive ride that encourages faster paces. While it excels in performance, its lightweight construction is optimized for speed rather than long-distance heavy-duty durability compared to traditional daily trainers.

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Age Groupadult
ColourRed
GenderMale
PatternGeometric
Shoe Size UK9
Accent ColourGrey
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesFuelCell Rebel V5
Model Part Number199062841949
BrandNew Balance

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FAQs

Is the FuelCell Rebel v5 suitable for daily training?

Yes, it is suitable for daily training, especially for runners who prefer a lighter, more responsive feel, though it is optimized for speed-oriented workouts.

Does this shoe have a carbon plate?

No, the FuelCell Rebel v5 relies on its high-rebound foam architecture rather than a rigid plate to provide a propulsive ride.

Can I replace the insole with my own orthotics?

Yes, the insole is removable, making it compatible with most aftermarket or custom orthotic inserts.

Is this shoe good for night running?

The shoe includes reflective details to help enhance visibility for runners who train in low-light environments.

How does the sizing run?

The Rebel v5 generally follows standard athletic sizing; however, we recommend checking the size guide to match your specific UK size.

Troubleshooting

Feeling of slipping at the heel

Try the 'runner's knot' or 'heel lock' lacing technique using the additional eyelet at the top of the shoe to improve lockdown.

Midsole foam feels less responsive

Running foam can compress after heavy mileage. Ensure you are giving the shoes at least 24 hours between runs to allow the foam to decompress and recover its shape.

Excessive moisture accumulation

Remove the perforated insole after long, sweaty runs to allow both the shoe interior and the insole to dry out completely.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptionally lightweight feel
  • Highly responsive, springy ride
  • Excellent breathability in the upper
  • Versatile enough for both training and race day
  • Secure, comfortable lockdown

Cons

  • Reduced outsole rubber compared to heavy daily trainers
  • Less cushioning depth than maximalist options
  • Not intended for extreme long-distance endurance training

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of your FuelCell Rebel v5, proper care is essential.

Setup:

  • Check that the laces are adjusted to your preferred tension before your first run to ensure the FantomFit upper contours correctly to your midfoot.

Care Instructions:

  • Cleaning: Hand wash with mild soap and cold water. Avoid using a washing machine or dryer, as high heat can damage the foam midsole and mesh adhesives.
  • Drying: Air dry naturally away from direct heat sources like radiators or direct sunlight to prevent warping.
  • Replacement: If the insole wears down, remove the factory perforated insole and replace it with your preferred orthotic or running-specific insert.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place to maintain the integrity of the foam cushioning.

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