KofuziVideo · Mar 14, 2026INFERRED
If you're a midfoot/heel striker looking for a comfortable, mushy ride for easy-plus or steady-paced runs, it's a compelling option.
Mizuno
Neo Vista
Daily trainer · Neutral · 266 g · 8 mm drop · MSRP $170
BuildMax cushionPlated
$60.24 at The Seashell Company$17065% off today
Critic consensus
Reviewers agree
Comfortable knit upper
Squishy, decompressing ride at easy-plus to moderate paces
Stable foam and plate combination for steady efforts
Versatile enough for casual wear alongside running
Well-suited for midfoot and heel strikers
Considerations
Heavy weight for the category
Forefoot strikers may experience arch stress and fatigue at easy paces
Lacing grommets can cause laces to twist and bunch
Foam loads the quads at moderate to faster paces
Niche ride heavily dependent on footstrike and pace
What reviewers use it for
Easy1 of 1
Long run1 of 1
Tempo0 of 1 · no tag
Race0 of 1 · no tag
A shoe earns a tag as soon as one reviewer recommends it for that kind of run; the count shows how many agree. Mentions include synonyms, so “recovery”, “zone 2” and “conversational” all count toward Easy.