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The New Balance FuelCell Rebel v5 trainers are designed for adult male runners seeking a lightweight and versatile shoe for daily miles, speed work, and race day. Its key benefit is the peba blend FuelCell midsole, providing exceptional energy return and a speedy feel. A potential caveat is that its lightweight construction may offer less cushioning for runners who prefer a highly padded ride. This shoe features a FANTOMFIT upper for breathable support and a streamlined, race-inspired design.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Green |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Shoe Size UK | 8 |
| Accent Colour | Grey |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | FuelCell Rebel v5 |
| Model Part Number | MFCX5N9 |
| Brand | New Balance |
The FuelCell Rebel v5 is best suited for uptempo runs, speed work, tempo runs, interval training, and even race day. It's also versatile enough for daily miles if you prefer a lightweight and responsive feel.
The FuelCell Rebel v5 weighs approximately 225g, making it a very lightweight trainer.
The FuelCell midsole uses a peba blend of EVA and PEBA foams to provide a combination of cushioning and high energy return, resulting in a fast and responsive ride.
Yes, the FANTOMFIT upper is designed for ultralight bonded support and breathability to keep your feet cool and comfortable during runs.
The heel offset (drop) is 6mm, with a stack height of 35mm in the heel and 29mm in the forefoot.
Yes, the FuelCell Rebel v5 can be used for marathon running, especially if you prefer a lighter shoe for race day and have used them for speed work during training. However, runners seeking maximum cushioning for ultra-marathons might prefer a different model.
Clean them by removing loose dirt with a brush and wiping with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid machine washing or using harsh detergents. Always air dry away from direct heat.
Ensure you have the correct size and width. Adjust the lacing system to achieve a secure but not overly tight fit. Break the shoes in gradually with shorter runs before attempting long distances.
The midsole foams naturally break down with use. Consider replacing the shoes after approximately 300-500 miles, depending on running surface and individual weight. Ensure proper drying and storage to maximize lifespan.
Loosen the laces, particularly around the midfoot. The FANTOMFIT upper is designed to be supportive, so some initial snugness is normal. Wear them for shorter periods initially to allow them to adapt to your foot shape.
Setup: The New Balance FuelCell Rebel v5 trainers are ready to wear out of the box. Ensure you have selected the correct UK size for optimal fit and comfort. There are no electronic components or special setup procedures required.
Compatibility: These trainers are designed for road running and track workouts. They are compatible with most running socks. For GPS tracking or advanced running metrics, they are compatible with standard GPS running watches and smartphone apps.
Care: To maintain the performance and longevity of your FuelCell Rebel v5 trainers:
