 | No one TECnology fits all.
Achieving your best performance depends on shoes that fit - that conform to the unique architecture of your foot and offer the support, motion control and shock absorption you need to excel.
The New Balance TEC System offers a range of widths, sizes, configurations and technologies that add up to the perfect shoe for your individual needs.
Learn more about these components below . . . |
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 | SURE LACE™
Sure Lace is a computer knit lace/chord designed with a reciprocating wave pattern that will not untie under high performance or inclement conditions. The laces' design also provides the user the ability to variably lace (tight at the bottom of the throat-loose at the top) their shoe therefore providing optimal fit. |
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 | LIGHTNING DRY®
By managing moisture transfer, this superior fabric helps keep skin dry and comfortable. |
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 | NLOCK®
Integrated lacing and webbing system that provides optimal fit, support and security.
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 | ABZORB®
NB's top of the line foam material with excellent cushioning and compression set properties. A blend of Dupont™ Engage®, Isoprene rubber and proprietary materials provides the ultimate ride. |
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 | ABZORB® EX
A combination of New Balance's premium Abzorb® foam and a peripheral pocket of non-pressurized air that is encapsulated in an engineered thermoplastic. |
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 | ABZORB® SBS
Engineered non-cellular elastomer designed to provide optimal shock absorption and no compression set. |
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 | ABZORB® DTS
Dynamic Transition System (D.T.S.) combines Abzorb® foam and Abzorb® SBS to provide optimal cushioning and a smooth transition on heel strike. |
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 | ABZORB® FL
NB's top of the line midsole material with excellent cushioning and compression set properties. A blend of Dupont™ Engage®, Isoprene rubber and proprietary materials provides the ultimate ride. |
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 | NB ZIP®
NB Zip technology is strategically located struts built to absorb impact, and turn it into energy to keep you moving. |
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 | N-Fuse™
The perfect combination of two midsole foams: one soft for added cushioning, one structured for full-stride support. |
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 | ROLLBAR®
TPU medial and or lateral post with composite plate designed to minimize rearfoot movement (pronation and supination). When combined with TS2® provides the ultimate in motion control. |
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 | TS2®
Multi-density medial support creates a smooth transition from heel strike to toe-off. |
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 | STABILITY WEB®
Structured light weight arch support that provides optimal rigidity preventing midfoot flex. |
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 | EXTENDED WEB™
Structured light weight arch support that extends into the medial heel and provides midfoot rigidity (preventing midfoot flex) and medial rearfoot support. |
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 | C-CAP®
EVA molded under pressure for a firm, cushioned midsole that is lightweight. |
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 | ENCAP®
A core of EVA encapsulated within a shell of polyurethane for added stability and shock dispersion. |
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 | ACTEVA™
Superior light weight foam with exceptional durability. Made with Dupont™ Engage®. 12% lighter than standard foam. |
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 | ACTEVA™ LITE
Premium light weight midsole foam with optimal compression set properties. Made with Dupont™ Elvaloy® and Engage®. 24% lighter than standard foam. |
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 | ACTEVA™ ULTRA LITE
Premium ultra light weight midsole material with optimal compression set properties. Made with Dupont™ Elvaloy®. 32% lighter than standard foam. |
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 | AT Tread®
Outsole tread designed to provide optimal traction for both on and off-road use. |
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 | ROCK STOP™
Protects feet by dispersing the shock from landing on rocks and debris across your foot. |
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 | N-GRIP®
Outsole material which provides slip resistance and oil resistance beyond industry standard |
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 | Ndurance®
Rubber compound for maximum durability used in high wear areas. |
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 | Walking Strike Path®
Outsole feature that stabilizes and guides the foot through the walking gait cycle. |
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 | TRU-TRAK®
Outsole designed to provide maximum traction and surface contact. |
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