The Mizuno Wave Rider GTX 2 is a waterproof, neutral trail-ready trainer featuring Gore-Tex protection, dual-layer Enerzy cushioning (Enerzy NXT + Enerzy), a responsive Mizuno Wave plate, and W-Grip outsole—ideal for wet-weather runs on varied terrain
- Gore-Tex Invisible Fit membrane provides complete waterproofing while remaining breathable, keeping your feet dry in rain and mud
- Engineered Jacquard-style mesh upper with reinforced overlays adds durability and structure—built to handle trail and path use
- Enerzy NXT heel wedge: an eco-friendly Pebax RNEW®-based foam that delivers exceptionally soft landings and energetic rebound
- Enerzy foam top layer throughout the midsole ensures consistent cushioning and responsiveness
- Mizuno Wave plate embedded in the midsole provides stable transitions, balanced shock absorption, and forward propulsion
- W?Grip rubber compound features an outsole pattern designed for improved traction on both wet roads and light trails—delivering excellent grip in variable terrain
- Weight: Approximately 300?g for men / 250?g for women
- Heel-to?toe drop: Around 12?mm—promotes smooth, stable roll?through
- Support category: Neutral shoe built with trail-capable features for roads and mixed terrains
- Environmental focus: Uses eco-conscious foams and upper textiles, supporting Mizuno’s sustainability goals