The New Balance 608 v5 classic trainer delivers support and comforts your feet during your workouts. This shoe is designed with modern features like an oversized ABZORB heel crash pad for cushioning, a durable molded PU insert for comfort. The suede and mesh upper deliver a snug fit and breathable comfort. Underneath, the IMEVA (injection-molded EVA foam) midsole gives firm yet flexible cushioning. This training shoe is designed to provide protection for a variety of fitness activities, like weightlifting, fitness classes, some racquet sports and overall use at the gym.