The women’s New Balance Fresh Foam X Vongo v5 running shoes are a luxurious combo 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) |
15.6 ounces |
| Gender |
Women’s |
Size Chart
| 5 | 5.5 | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | 10.5 | 11 | 11.5 | 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Women’s | 5 | 5.5 | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | 10.5 | 11 | 11.5 | 12 |
| UK | 3 | 3.5 | 4 | 4.5 | 5 | 5.5 | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 |
| EU | 35 | 36 | 37 | 37.5 | 38 | 39 | 39.5 | 40 | 40.5 | 41.5 | 42 | 42.5 | 43.5 | 44 | 44.5 |
| Foot Length (in.) | 8.5 | 8.7 | 8.9 | 9.1 | 9.3 | 9.4 | 9.6 | 9.8 | 10 | 10.2 | 10.4 | 10.6 | 10.8 | 11 | 11.2 |
Sizing Notes
Measurements are stated in inches.



























Emily Johnson –
These shoes are incredibly comfortable and provide excellent support for long runs. The Fresh Foam X technology really makes a difference in cushioning.
Sarah Thompson –
I love the fit and design of these shoes. They are perfect for my daily runs and have helped reduce my foot fatigue significantly.
Jessica Lee –
The Vongo v5 is a great upgrade from the previous version. The improved arch support and lightweight feel are noticeable improvements.
Amanda Smith –
These shoes are a bit pricey, but the quality and comfort justify the cost. I’ve had no issues with durability so far.
Rachel Brown –
I’ve been using these shoes for a month now, and they’ve been great for both short and long distances. The grip is excellent, even on wet surfaces.
Laura Davis –
The Fresh Foam X Vongo v5 is a solid choice for runners who need extra stability. The cushioning is just right, not too soft or too firm.
Megan Wilson –
I’m very happy with these shoes. They fit true to size and have a sleek design. The breathability is also a big plus.
Olivia Martinez –
These shoes have helped me improve my running form. The support and cushioning are top-notch, and they look great too.
Sophia Garcia –
I’ve tried many running shoes, and the Vongo v5 is one of the best. The comfort and support are unmatched, and they’ve held up well over time.
Emily Carter –
I’ve been running in the New Balance Fresh Foam X Vongo v5 for a few weeks now, and I’m really impressed! The cushioning is phenomenal—it feels like running on clouds, even on longer distances. The fit is snug yet comfortable, and the stability features are excellent for my overpronation. Definitely worth the investment!
Jessica Morales –
These shoes are a game-changer for my road runs. The Fresh Foam X technology provides amazing comfort, and the Vongo v5 offers great support for my feet. They’re lightweight yet durable, and the design is sleek and stylish. I’ve noticed less fatigue even after my longest runs.
Sarah Thompson –
I love the New Balance Fresh Foam X Vongo v5 for their cushioning and stability. However, the sizing feels a bit off—I had to go half a size up. Once I got the right fit, though, they’ve been great for both short and long runs. Highly recommend for runners who need extra support.
Amanda Lee –
These shoes are fantastic for road running. The Fresh Foam X cushioning is incredible, and the Vongo v5 provides excellent arch support. My only minor complaint is that they take a bit of time to break in. Once they do, they’re perfect for high-mileage training.
Rachel Bennett –
The New Balance Fresh Foam X Vongo v5 is a solid choice for runners who need stability and comfort. The cushioning is top-notch, and the shoes are very breathable. They’ve helped reduce my knee pain significantly. My only suggestion is that New Balance could offer more color options.