

In addition, the midsoles unique open structure allows the runner for enhanced breathability underfoot. – Forefoot Zone: Structure designed to propel runner forward. – Transition Zone: Seamless bridge design provides smoother heel to toe transition, with sidewalls supporting and guiding runner through gait cycle. – Heel Zone: Lattice geometry designed to optimized cushioning and absorb first heel impact.


These struts make up three key performance zones: The midsole comprises of over 20,000 struts that can be individually tuned to provide more control on energy return required for a specific function. New York, New York, January 12th, 2018 – Today, adidas announces the official release of FUTURECRAFT 4D, the world’s first high performance running shoe featuring midsoles crafted with light and oxygen using Digital Light Synthesis.įUTURECRAFT 4D is a fruition of adidas FUTURECRAFT – the brand’s journey to define the future of craftsmanship through exploring new technology, design, and collaboration in order to provide the best for each athlete.įirst unveiled in April 2017 as a proof of concept in limited numbers for friends and family, FUTURECRAFT 4D will launch on January 18th in the New York City area, through Consortium retailers KITH, Packer, and SNS.ĭesigned based on the brand’s extensive library of athlete running data and crafted with CARBON’s Digital Light Synthesis technology, the FUTURECRAFT 4D midsole is a single component featuring precisely engineered zones that addresses different needs of running such as propulsion, cushioning, stability, and comfort. Adidas Running will debut the FUTURECRAFT 4D on the 18th of January through KITH, Packer Shoes and SNS for $300 USD.
