The Mizuno Wave Daichi 9 is a rugged, neutral trail running shoe featuring dual-foam Wave cushioning (U4icX + Mizuno Enerzy), a protective rock plate, and a Vibram Megagrip outsole—designed for confident traction, comfort, and protection on challenging terrains

- Dual-layer midsole: U4icX foam for lightweight comfort bolstered by a bottom layer of Mizuno Enerzy foam for responsive energy return and durability
- Foam Wave structure (EVA-based) runs from heel to mid-lateral for added stability during uneven terrain
- Vibram Megagrip outsole with 4?mm multidirectional lugs offers 30% more vertical and 20% more lateral traction compared to standard soles
- Integrated rock plate buffers sharp rocks, and a reinforced toe guard adds front-line protection
- Woven, breathable upper incorporating over 50% recycled materials and breathable textiles to keep feet dry and reduce ecological impact
- Gusseted tongue and hidden shoelace pocket offer snug fit and debris protection for technical trails
- Heel-to-toe drop: 6.5?mm (34?mm heel / 27.5?mm forefoot)
- Weight: Approx. 310g
- Category: Neutral trail running shoe, ideal for uneven and rugged terrains