The men’s New Balance Fresh Foam X Vongo v5 running shoes are a luxurious combination of softness and stability. Stability features in the midsoles and uppers offer comfortable support for long miles.
Features
- Plush Fresh Foam midsole cushioning is precision engineered to deliver an ultra-cushioned, lightweight ride
- Hypoknit uppers with embroidery provide zonal support
- Medial post helps control pronation
- Lace-up closures provide a secure fit
- 8 mm heel-to-toe drop; due to variances created during the development and manufacturing processes, all references to 8 mm drop are approximate
Imported.
Technical Specs
| Best Use |
Running |
|---|---|
| Running Shoe Support |
Stability |
| Running Shoe Cushioning |
Maximum Cushion |
| Heel-to-Toe Drop (mm) |
8 |
| Heel Stack Height (mm) |
34 |
| Forefoot Stack Height (mm) |
26 |
| Footwear Height |
Ankle |
| Footwear Closure |
Lace-up |
| Upper |
Synthetic/mesh |
| Midsole |
Foam |
| Support |
Medial post |
| Outsole |
Rubber |
| Weight (Pair) |
1 lb. 3.8 oz. |
| Gender |
Men’s |
Size Chart
| 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | 10.5 | 11 | 11.5 | 12 | 12.5 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 Wide | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Men’s | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | 10.5 | 11 | 11.5 | 12 | 12.5 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 Wide |
| UK | 5.5 | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | 10.5 | 11 | 11.5 | 12 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 14.5 | 14.5 |
| EU | 38.5 | 39.5 | 40 | 40.5 | 41.5 | 42 | 42.5 | 43 | 44 | 45.5 | 45 | 45.5 | 46.5 | 47 | 47.5 | 49 | 50 | 50 |
| Foot Length (in.) | 9.4 | 9.6 | 9.8 | 10 | 10.2 | 10.4 | 10.6 | 10.8 | 11 | 11.2 | 11.4 | 11.6 | 11.8 | 12 | 12.2 | 12.6 | 13 | 13 |
Sizing Notes
Measurements are stated in inches.





























John Smith –
These shoes are incredibly comfortable and provide excellent support for long runs. The Fresh Foam X technology really makes a difference.
Michael Johnson –
I’ve been using these shoes for a month now, and they are perfect for road running. The fit is great, and they are very durable.
David Brown –
The Vongo v5 offers a smooth ride and good stability. However, they are a bit heavy compared to other running shoes I’ve tried.
Robert Wilson –
These shoes are well-cushioned and provide excellent arch support. They are ideal for runners with overpronation issues.
William Martinez –
I love the design and the color options. The shoes are very comfortable, but they took a few runs to break in.
Richard Anderson –
The Fresh Foam X Vongo v5 is a great upgrade from the previous version. The cushioning is superb, and they feel very stable on the road.
Joseph Taylor –
These shoes are perfect for my daily runs. They provide excellent support and are very comfortable even after long distances.
Thomas Thomas –
I have flat feet, and these shoes provide the support I need. They are a bit pricey, but worth the investment.
Charles Jackson –
The Vongo v5 is a solid choice for road runners. The cushioning is great, and they offer good stability. However, they are not the most breathable shoes.
Christopher White –
I’ve been using these shoes for my marathon training, and they have been fantastic. The cushioning and support are top-notch.
Daniel Harris –
These shoes are very comfortable and provide excellent support. However, they are a bit narrow for my feet.
Matthew Clark –
The Fresh Foam X Vongo v5 is a great shoe for long-distance running. They are comfortable, supportive, and durable.
Anthony Lewis –
I love the cushioning and support these shoes provide. They are perfect for my daily runs and have helped reduce my knee pain.
Mark Robinson –
These shoes are very comfortable and provide excellent support. However, they are a bit heavy and not the most breathable.