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The New Balance SuperComp Rebel is a high-performance trainer engineered for runners who want a race-day feel during their daily training, offering a responsive blend of supercritical foam and a propulsion plate. It is ideal for runners looking to improve their pace during mixed-session weeks or long runs; however, its low-volume, close-fitting upper may require some wear-in time for those who prefer a more generous toe box.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Grey |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Shoe Size UK | 9 |
| Accent Colour | White |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | SuperComp Rebel |
| Model Part Number | MREBX9HS |
| Brand | New Balance |
While capable, these are designed for performance and speed; runners seeking a soft, cushioned recovery shoe might prefer a different model.
The 4mm drop encourages a midfoot or forefoot strike, which works in tandem with the rocker geometry to promote a faster, more efficient cadence.
Yes, the combination of supercritical foam and the propulsion plate makes them an excellent choice for marathon-pace efforts.
Most runners find their standard size works well, but if you prefer extra toe room or wear thicker socks, going up a half size may be beneficial.
Depending on your surface and weight, check the outsole every 300-400 miles for significant signs of smoothing or rubber fatigue.
Try a lacing technique that skips the eyelets over the pressure point to allow more volume in the upper.
Ensure you are landing midfoot to fully engage the rocker geometry, which is designed to soften the landing transition.
To ensure the best experience, wear thin, performance-oriented socks that complement the low-volume fit of the mesh upper. When breaking in the shoes, start with shorter, moderate-paced runs to allow the foam and plate to adjust to your foot strike. To care for your trainers, avoid machine washing or drying; instead, remove the insoles and clean the outer mesh with a soft brush and mild soap. Air dry in a cool, shaded area away from direct sunlight to prevent the foam from degrading.
