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Mizuno Wave Horizon

Every version of the Wave Horizon we track, compared on ratings, specs and current price.

Wave Horizon
86Good
vs. Median Line
+11

The line's rating is the median Better Shoes Rating of its five most recent rated versions. The median product line rates 75, and the Wave Horizon rates above 88% of the lines we track.

Rating by version, oldest first

Each dot is one version of the Wave Horizon, placed by its rating and release year.

Rating

Release year

See our analysis of whether a new version is usually as good as the one it replaces.

Mizuno Wave Horizon versions with ratings, specs and prices
Version Released Weight Stack Rating Change Reviews Price
Mizuno Wave Horizon 9 In stock 2026 11.3 oz (men's) 41/33mm stack · 8mm drop 86 -5 — $170
Mizuno Wave Horizon 8 2025 — — 91 +6 — —
Mizuno Wave Horizon 7 2024 11.0 oz 33/25mm stack · 8mm drop 85 -2 — —
Mizuno Wave Horizon 6 2022 10.8 oz 8mm drop 87 +5 — —
Mizuno Wave Horizon 5 2021 10.6 oz 10mm drop 82 +22 — —
Mizuno Wave Horizon 4 2020 9.9 oz — — — — —
Mizuno Wave Horizon 3 2019 11.1 oz — — — — $160 MSRP
Mizuno Wave Horizon 2017 9.7 oz 42/34mm stack · 8mm drop 60 — — $170 MSRP

8 shoes

Prices updated daily. Last checked Oct 29.

  1. Mizuno

    Wave Horizon 9

    86 Good Good Confidence 29

    v9 (2026) · Daily trainer · Stability · 11.3 oz (men's) · 41mm stack · 8mm drop

    Wave Horizon 9
    $170 $180 Buy now ↗ As of Oct 29, 8:37 AM UTC
    Overall
    86
    Confidence
    29

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    Amazon

    $170 $180 6% off

    Best price

    As of Oct 29, 8:37 AM UTC

    Buy at Amazon ↗

    Other retailers

    Running Warehouse $180

    MSRP $180

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    Cons

    It is much heavier than the typical daily trainer for sale.

    It costs much more than the typical daily trainer for sale.

  2. Mizuno

    Wave Horizon 8

    91 Very good Very good Confidence 21

    v8 (2025) · Daily trainer · Stability

    Wave Horizon 8
    Overall
    91
    Confidence
    21

    Buy it now

    Not available at tracked retailers right now.

  3. Mizuno

    Wave Horizon 7

    85 Good Good Confidence 15

    v7 (2024) · Daily trainer · Stability · 11.0 oz · 33mm stack · 8mm drop

    Wave Horizon 7
    Overall
    85
    Confidence
    15

    Buy it now

    Not available at tracked retailers right now.

  4. Mizuno

    Wave Horizon 6

    87 Good Good Confidence 33

    v6 (2022) · Daily trainer · Stability (Maximum) · 10.8 oz · 8mm drop

    Wave Horizon 6
    Overall
    87
    Confidence
    33

    Buy it now

    Not available at tracked retailers right now.

  5. Mizuno

    Wave Horizon 5

    82 Good Good Confidence 4 Few reviews. Our runners have rated this shoe only a few times, so its rating may change.

    v5 (2021) · Daily trainer · Stability · 10.6 oz · 10mm drop

    Wave Horizon 5
    Overall
    82
    Confidence
    4

    Buy it now

    Not available at tracked retailers right now.

  6. Mizuno

    Wave Horizon 4

    v4 (2020) · Daily trainer · Stability · 9.9 oz

    Wave Horizon 4

    Buy it now

    Not available at tracked retailers right now.

  7. Mizuno

    Wave Horizon 3

    v3 (2019) · Daily trainer · Stability · 11.1 oz

    Wave Horizon 3

    MSRP $160

    Buy it now

    Not available at tracked retailers right now.

  8. Mizuno

    Wave Horizon

    60 Below average Below average Confidence 0 Few reviews. Our runners have rated this shoe only a few times, so its rating may change.

    v1 (2017) · Daily trainer · Stability · 9.7 oz · 42mm stack · 8mm drop

    Wave Horizon

    MSRP $170

    Overall
    60
    Confidence
    0

    Buy it now

    Not available at tracked retailers right now.