ASICS MAGIC SPEED 5 vs Skechers Aero Razor

Which Running Shoe Is Better?

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ASICS MAGIC SPEED 5
Skechers Aero Razor 
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Updated May 26, 2026 06:08 PM

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Tested using Methodology v0.11

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Our Verdict

ASICS MAGIC SPEED 5

Skechers Aero Razor

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Variants

  • MAGIC SPEED 5 (Vital Green/Carrier Grey - (Men - US 9))
  • MAGIC SPEED 5 (Vital Green/Carrier Grey - (Women - US 7))
  • Aero Razor (Black/Multi - (Men - US 9))
  • Aero Razor (Black/Multi - (Women - US 7))

Main Differences for
Marathon Racing

Threshold 

0.10

Marathon Racing 
 

7.6
0.0

Plate 
 

Carbon Fiber
Locked

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Design

Weight  

8.2
N/A

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Weight 
 

199.5 g (7.04 oz)
Lock g (Lock oz)

Stack Heights 
 

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Heel Stack Height 
 

35.9 mm
Lock mm

Forefoot Stack Height 
 

29.0 mm
Lock mm

Heel-To-Toe Drop 
 

6.9 mm
Lock mm

Advertised Heel-To-Toe Drop 
 

7.0 mm
Lock mm

External Shape 
 

3D Model Full Shoe  

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Outsole Heel Width 
 

76 mm (3.0")
Lock mm (Lock")

Outsole Arch Width 
 

65 mm (2.6")
Lock mm (Lock")

Outsole Forefoot Width 
 

101 mm (4.0")
Lock mm (Lock")

Heel Width-To-Stack Ratio 
 

2.12
Lock

Forefoot Width-To-Stack Ratio 
 

3.48
Lock

Internal Shape 
 

3D Model Internal  

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Internal Length 
 

268 mm (10.6")
Lock mm (Lock")

Internal Heel Width 
 

56 mm (2.2")
Lock mm (Lock")

Internal Forefoot Width 
 

88 mm (3.5")
Lock mm (Lock")

Wide Sizing Available 
 

No
Locked

Forefoot Fit: Width 
 

9.6
N/A

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Ball-Of-Foot TTS Deviation 
 

0.7 mm (0.028")
Lock mm (Lock")

Toe TTS Deviation 
 

-1.9 mm (-0.074")
Lock mm (Lock")

Forefoot Fit: Height 
 

6.6
N/A

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Toe TTS Deviation 
 

-4.1 mm (-0.161")
Lock mm (Lock")

Arch Fit: Width 
 

10
N/A

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Arch Width TTS Deviation 
 

0.4 mm (0.017")
Lock mm (Lock")

Length Fit 
 

10
N/A

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Heel Rocker Geometry 
 

7.5
N/A

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Heel Spring 
 

21 mm (0.8")
Lock mm (Lock")

Heel Apex Position 
 

16.4%
Lock%

Heel Rocker Angle 
 

24.5°
Lock°

Forefoot Rocker Geometry 
 

8.2
N/A

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Toe Spring 
 

59 mm (2.3")
Lock mm (Lock")

Toe Apex Position 
 

64.4%
Lock%

Forefoot Rocker Angle 
 

30.5°
Lock°

Other Features  

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Tongue Gusset Type 
 

Non-gusseted
Locked

Plate 
 

Carbon Fiber
Locked
Performance

Heel Compression Energy Return 
 

7.0
N/A

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Heel Energy Return 
 

76.2%
Lock%

Forefoot Compression Energy Return 
 

7.5
N/A

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Forefoot Energy Return 
 

78.3%
Lock%

Heel Cushioning 
 

8.0
N/A

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Energy Absorbed At 550N 
 

3.94 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 1100N 
 

9.68 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 1900N 
 

15.57 J
Lock J

Forefoot Cushioning 
 

7.4
N/A

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Energy Absorbed At 800N 
 

4.69 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 1300N 
 

7.90 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 2050N 
 

11.38 J
Lock J

Heel Firmness 
 

5.7
N/A

Heel Firmness  

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Firmness At 550N 
 

47.6 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Firmness At 1100N 
 

122.9 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Firmness At 1900N 
 

282.6 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Forefoot Firmness 
 

8.4
N/A

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Firmness At 800N 
 

110.2 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Firmness At 1300N 
 

238.3 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Firmness At 2050N 
 

495.2 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Forefoot Long Run Cushioning 
 

6.7
N/A

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Energy Absorbed At 10km 
 

7.28 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 20km 
 

7.14 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 30km 
 

7.06 J
Lock J

Energy Absorbed At 40km 
 

6.99 J
Lock J

Rocker Stiffness 
 

7.9
N/A

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Force To Flatten The Rocker 
 

115 N
Lock N

Forefoot Bending Energy Return 
 

7.3
N/A

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Forefoot Bending Energy Return 
 

66.6%
Lock%

Forefoot Bending Stiffness 
 

7.6
N/A

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Forefoot Bending Stiffness 
 

18.3 N/mm
Lock N/mm

Forefoot Bending Force 
 

270 N
Lock N

ASICS MAGIC SPEED 5

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