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Mizuno Wave Rider 27 Roxy

Daily trainer · Neutral · Road · 8.6 oz (women's)

Discontinued — we no longer see this shoe in stock.

How it ranks

The Mizuno Wave Rider 27 Roxy’s rating is an early estimate. We’ve collected 1 runner review so far, with brand history and external ratings also informing the score.

Mizuno Wave Rider 27 Roxy

Current estimate: Decent

76
Overall
76
Value
87
Comfort
79
Durability
78
Appearance
72
Cushioning
69
Confidence

Confidence

How settled the rating is against every other rated shoe. A shoe can rate high on confidence with relatively few reviews of its own when its product line has a long record and external ratings from retailer sites agree. Confidence is low when we have few ratings or when runners disagree.

Confidence

8 Very low

8

External retailer ratings

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Based on

The bars show roughly how much each source contributes to this shoe’s rating. Their influence depends on how many reviews we’ve collected, how many earlier versions are in the product line, and the external ratings available.

  1. Brand rating
  2. External ratings
  3. Our ratings

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Prices updated daily. Last checked Oct 22.


Pros

  • Its one reviewer so far rates value 5 out of 5.
  • Its upper uses recycled material and its Wave Plate is plant-based.

Cons

  • Its one reviewer so far rates cushioning 3 out of 5, its lowest mark.
  • The Wave Rider 28 after it scores 97 on six reviews, against this version's 86.

Rating & Confidence vs. other shoes for sale

Each dot is one rated shoe for sale, placed by its rating and by how much evidence sits behind it. Shoes toward the top right are both well rated and well established.

Confidence
50 60 70 80 90 100 25 50 75 100

Better Shoes Rating

Wave Rider 27 Roxy rates 76. This shoe has very low confidence. See how we rate shoes.

Runner Ratings

1 rating
5/5 1
4/5 0
3/5 0
2/5 0
1/5 0

Specs & fit

Sizing and ride details at a glance.

Weight
8.6 oz (women's)
Release
2024 Q3

Compared to other shoes

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Shoe properties
Type
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Pronation
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
8.6 oz (women's)
9.9 oz
8.0 oz Lightest
Stack
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40/35mm
38/33mm
Drop
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4mm
5mm
Release
2024 Q3 Newest
2022 Q3
2023 Q1
MSRP
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$165
$145
Best price
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$95 Lowest price
$170
Ratings
Overall
76 Decent
99 Exceptional Best overall
98 Exceptional
Comfort
79 Decent
99 Exceptional
99 Exceptional
Cushioning
69 Below average
99 Exceptional Best cushioning
98 Exceptional
Durability
78 Decent
97 Exceptional Best durability
87 Good
Appearance
72 Decent
75 Decent
86 Good Best appearance
Value
87 Good Best value rating
77 Decent
83 Good
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