New Balance FuelCell Rebel v5 Trainers - Brown - White - 4.5

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

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FrasersNew Balance Women's Fuelcell Rebel V5 Running Shoes - Pistach/Sea Slt - 5 (37.5)
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Sports Direct UKNew Balance Women's Cream Fuelcell Rebel V5 Running Shoes in Size 5, Sports Direct
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Lovell Sports UKNew Balance Women's Pistach/Sea Slt Fuelcell Rebel V5 Running Shoes - 5 (37.5)
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The New Balance FuelCell Rebel v5 is designed for runners seeking a lightweight, high-performance shoe for speedwork, tempo runs, and race-day efforts. It delivers an exceptionally propulsive ride through its signature FuelCell foam blend, making it ideal for those aiming to beat personal bests. While it offers excellent energy return and comfort, its minimalist focus means it is best suited for runners who prioritize speed over maximum stability or heavy cushioning for long-distance recovery.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBrown
GenderFemale
PatternGeometric
Shoe Size UK4.5
Accent ColourWhite
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesFuelCell Rebel v5
Model Part NumberWFCX8UV
BrandNew Balance

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FAQs

Is the FuelCell Rebel v5 suitable for marathons?

It is designed for speedwork and tempo runs, though some experienced runners may choose it for race-day efforts depending on their cushioning preferences.

What is the primary material used in the upper?

The shoe uses FantomFit Engineered Mesh, a lightweight knit designed for breathability.

Can I use these shoes for trail running?

These shoes are optimized for road and track surfaces; the outsole and upper are not designed for technical off-road or trail terrain.

Does this model include reflective features?

Yes, it includes integrated reflective details to improve visibility in low-light conditions.

How should I clean my FuelCell Rebel v5?

Use a damp cloth and mild soap to spot clean, and allow them to air dry away from direct heat sources.

What is the midsole made of?

It features a high-rebound blend of PEBA and EVA foam to provide energy return.

Troubleshooting

Feeling discomfort after long runs

Ensure your lacing is not too tight across the midfoot; adjust to allow for normal foot expansion.

Debris getting stuck in the mesh

Use a soft brush to gently remove debris from the ventilation zones of the engineered mesh.

Outsole losing traction

Clean the rubber outsole with soapy water and a brush to remove built-up dirt or road grime that can affect grip.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Ultra-lightweight construction for increased speed
  • High-rebound cushioning with PEBA and EVA foam blend
  • Highly breathable upper material
  • Provides a responsive, propulsive ride
  • Includes reflective details for low-light safety

Cons

  • Minimalist design may lack support for overpronators
  • Focused on speed rather than high-cushion recovery
  • Not intended for technical trail or off-road use

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure optimal performance, keep the shoes clean by wiping them with a soft, damp cloth after runs in muddy or dusty conditions; avoid machine washing or using harsh chemical cleaners, as these can degrade the mesh material and foam integrity. Ensure you are wearing the correct size to allow for natural foot swelling during runs. The mesh upper is designed for standard width, but the flexible nature of the material accommodates various foot shapes. Store your trainers in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve the structural integrity of the FuelCell foam.

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