Inov-8 roadfly 1
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Inov-8 roadfly 1
Price
220
Rating
High
Popularity
Less Popular
The Inov-8 Roadfly 1 is a lightweight road running shoe designed for speed, sitting as a streamlined, minimal option compared to other Inov-8 models that focus more on trail and mixed terrain capabilities.
Colorway: Black/White
Widths available: normal, wide
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Summary
The Inov-8 Roadfly 1 is a lightweight and versatile running shoe designed for road runners looking for a responsive ride with minimalistic features. It fits into Inov-8's lineup as a road-specific shoe, contrasting with the brand's more rugged trail-focused and cross-training offerings. The Roadfly 1 features a stripped-down design that focuses on speed and efficiency on paved surfaces, making it an ideal choice for runners seeking a versatile option for road training and racing. Its minimalist design is intended to promote natural movement and enhance the runner's connection to the ground, which is a staple philosophy in Inov-8's running shoe approach, focusing on biomechanics and natural running form. The Roadfly 1 sets itself apart from other models in the lineup like the X-Talon or Trailroc, which are more heavily geared towards traction and protection in off-road conditions.
Surface
road
Cushioning
MinLowMediumHighMax(24mm)
Category
ResponsiveBalancedComfort
Breathability
LowMediumHigh(ADAPTERFIT upper)
Weight
265g
Heel-to-Toe Drop
6mm0mm14mm
Support
NeutralLightHigh
Width options
normal, wide
Grip
LowMediumHighMax
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Pros & Cons
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Cushion feeling: Firm
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Breathability: More breathable
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performance
Distance suited: Medium (10-20km)Rocker: Less rocker
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fit
True to size: Runs smallToebox width: WiderHeel width: AverageOrthotic friendly: No
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stability
Stability level: Average
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Reviews
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Wear-tester reviews (11)
4.4/5
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