Valencia’s asphalt bore witness to a historic debut for Javi Martín (Javito) in the half marathon with a spectacular result: crossing the finish line in a time of 01:02:26.
Behind this dream time lie not only months of rigorous training and an exceptional state of form, but also a decisive technological choice: the high-performance running shoes Skechers AERO Elite.
Throughout the entire course of Valencia’s demanding route, the innovative technical footwear from the American brand has played a fundamental role in maintaining this vertiginous pace in an efficient and steady way.
With this result, Javito, the 2024 Duathlon World Champion, not only confirms his alignment with his new Skechers AERO Elite, but also already points to the upcoming major challenges on the athletic calendar as real objectives where he can keep running in the most comfortable and light manner to once again push the limit at every kilometer.
Skechers AERO Elite: technology designed to fly
The Skechers AERO Elite brings together the brand’s most innovative technologies and combines the comfort and innovation runners need to roll safely with the precise performance required to compete at the highest level. This is truly comfort that delivers.
FEATURES
-Weighs only 167.2 g (men) and 141.7 g (women)
-They feature ultra-lightweight and highly responsive Hyper Burst Pro™ foam for a responsive and durable ride
-They have a carbon infusion plate, Quantum Plate™, along the length of the shoe (inspired by the Voronoi principle, a design that pushes the foot forward and maximizes energy return)
-A unique Hyper Arc® Technology geometry that promotes natural and efficient mechanics with every stride
-A breathable Jacquard upper that provides a precise fit and durability in all conditions, as its Performance FitKnit® tongue and its Lite Grip™ TPU outsole work in unison to achieve a perfect fit and extraordinary grip on all terrains
The AERO Elite sneaker is not an isolated model, but the summit of the Skechers AERO line, designed to support runners at all stages of their training:
-AERO Burst®, with soft and protective cushioning for daily runs and longer efforts; AERO Spark™, for reliable daily training
-AERO Razor, lighter and more agile, for clocked races and speed days
All models in the AERO range feature Skechers HandsFree Slip-ins®, which allows them to be worn easily without using the hands while ensuring a secure heel fit
