Under Armour HOVR Sonic 3 Men's Running Shoes Black/Pitch Gray/X-Ray : The Under Armour HOVR Sonic 3 hits the sweet spot between cushion and flexibility for runners who like a light feel in their running shoes, but want more cushioning for longer distances. HOVR(TM) technology creates a 'zero gravity feel" to maintain energy return that helps eliminate impact step after step. A microthread upper dries quickly and provides a breathable, compression-like fit that delivers unmatched comfort to help you during high mileage journeys. Better yet, you have access to a personalized run coach when you connect to the MapMyRun(TM) app, which analyzes your form to help you become a better runner. What's New? External heel counter for extra suppor that helps keep the foot locked in place. Reduced overlays in the forefoot prevent irritation during long distances. Redesigned outsole offers better traction and smoother transitions. Who's it for? Neutral runners who need a shoe with flexibility, cushioning, and versatility. Shoe Technology Upper: Fast-drying Microthread upper provides a breathable, compression-like fit that delivers lightweight directional strength and unmatched comfort to help during long distances. Unique tongue construction attached to the footbed by stretchable support wings maintains a snug fit throughout the foot. External TPU heel counter adds extra support and structure. Midsole: Under Armour HOVR(TM) technology provides 'zero gravity feel' to maintain energy return that helps eliminate impact step and step. Compression mesh Energy Web contains and molds Under Armour HOVR(TM) foam to give back the energy you put in. Under Armour's Record Sensor(TM) technology tracks, analyzes and stores virtually every running metric so you know exactly what you need to do to improve. Outsole: Blown rubber under the forefoot is lightweight yet incredibly responsive. High-abrasion rubber placed under the heel absorbs ground contact and disperses impact.