New Balance SuperComp Rebel Trainers - Beige - Grey - UK 9

Built around a bottom-mounted carbon-infused Pebax plate sitting just 1mm from the ground, the New...

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The New Balance SuperComp Rebel V1 is a performance-focused trainer designed for runners who crave a highly responsive, energetic feel during tempo runs or speed-focused training sessions. Featuring a supercritical foam midsole and a carbon-infused plate, this shoe excels at propelling runners forward; however, its low-volume, close-fitting upper may feel too restrictive for those with wider feet.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBeige
GenderMale
Shoe Size UK9
Accent ColourGrey
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesSuperComp Rebel
Model Part NumberMREBX9S5
BrandNew Balance

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FAQs

Is this shoe suitable for daily recovery runs?

While highly cushioned, the plate and geometry are designed for speed and responsiveness. Most runners prefer a less aggressive shoe for easy recovery days.

How does the sizing compare to other New Balance models?

The SuperComp Rebel V1 has a closer-fitting, low-volume fit. If you are between sizes or prefer more room in the toe box, you may want to consider a half-size up.

Can I use these for marathon racing?

Yes, the high-energy return of the Infinion foam and the carbon plate make this an excellent choice for half-marathons and full marathons if you prefer a responsive, firm-feeling ride.

How long will the outsole last?

The shoe features a durable cast polyurethane outsole, but like all performance racing trainers, it will show wear faster than heavy-duty daily trainers if used strictly on abrasive surfaces.

What is the drop on this shoe?

The SuperComp Rebel V1 features a 4mm heel-to-toe drop.

Troubleshooting

Feeling pressure on the top of the foot

Loosen the lacing over the arch area or try a different lacing technique, such as skipping the eyelet over the high point of the arch.

Excessive heel movement

Use the runner's loop (lace lock) method on the final eyelet to secure the heel cup more firmly against your ankle.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptionally energetic and responsive midsole
  • Lightweight construction perfect for speed work
  • Smooth transition provided by rocker geometry
  • Secure midfoot lockdown from gusseted tongue

Cons

  • Close-fitting, low-volume upper may be tight for wide feet
  • 40mm stack height requires adjustment for runners used to ground feel
  • Not intended for long, slow recovery miles

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure optimal performance, start by tightening the laces evenly across the midfoot to take advantage of the gusseted tongue. Due to the low-volume construction, ensure you are wearing appropriate running socks that do not add unnecessary bulk.

For care, avoid machine washing or drying, as this can degrade the specialized supercritical foam and the adhesive binding the outsole. Instead, wipe the exterior with a soft brush and mild soap if needed, and always allow the shoes to air dry away from direct heat sources like radiators, which can warp the midsole material.

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