Details
Brand
Reebok
Heel To Toe Drop
6mm
Breathability
7/10
Latest Version
Yes
Terrain
Road
Type
Neutral
Key Features
• Forefoot flex grooves built into the outsole• High abrasion resistant rubber used in the outsole• Responsive and comfortable C42 foam material used in the midsole• Breathable mesh upper• 12mm heel-to-toe drop• Plastic heel underlay to keep the foot locked in place• Padded, memory foam sock liner, tongue and heel collar• Synthetic overlays in the upper for structural integrity• Reflective underlays on the toe and heel for increased nighttime visibility
Upper
The Reebok TripleHall 5.0 features a breathable mesh upper with underlay heel support. Reebok used a strong material in the upper to prevent it from tearing. The heel and toe areas are reinforced with a stitched synthetic material. The padded tongue and heel collar increase the comfort of this shoe as well as giving runners a more secure fit. The interior of the Reebok TripleHall 5.0 features a padded foam sockliner to keep the foot comfortable during training. The Reebok TripleHall 5.0 features stitched overlays in the upper, giving the shoe a 3D visual appeal. These stitched overlays give the runner a snug and secure fit. The synthetic overlays are connected to the lacing system. As the runner changes the tension of the shoelaces, the overlays adjust as well. The rear of the Reebok TripleHall 5.0 includes a heel underlay. This underlay keeps the runner’s foot locked in place, preventing the foot from slipping out.
Midsole
The Reebok TripleHall 5.0 uses Foam Fusion technology, made with EVA, in the midsole. EVA is the most common, closed cell foam material used in the midsole unit of running shoes. This foam material has been used in running shoes since 1974. This high-quality C42 material provides the runner with good shock absorption and excellent cushioning from landing to toe-off. Reviewers found the Reebok TripleHall 5.0 to give a good bounce in their step. The cushioning provided throughout the midsole does not add to the weight of the shoe, as it is made from a lightweight material. Comfort is enhanced with the addition of the removable padded sock liner in the underfoot. This memory foam sock liner is flexible, moving with the foot.
Outsole
The forefoot flex grooves featured in the outsole are a common characteristic of Reebok’s running shoes. The flex grooves provide added traction and foot support. This feature allows the foot to move through its stride naturally with minimal slippage. The outsole is made with a high abrasion rubber compound for traction and durability, making the Reebok TripleHall 5.0 a great option for the long-distance runner. This rubber compound covers the entire bottom of the shoe, giving the runner traction from the heel to the forefoot. The outsole is designed for logging daily miles on asphalt. One reviewer did find the tread of the Reebok TripleHall 5.0 to be soft and found them to be a great shoe for indoor runs. The beveled heel construction in the rearfoot delivers an enhanced walking stride.
Breathability
The breathable mesh upper design allows air to flow through the shoe, which keeps the runner’s foot cool and comfortable during a run. This ventilation is especially important in warm to hot running conditions.
Comfort
Most reviewers commented positively on the incredible comfort offered by the Reebok TripleHall 5.0. The technologies and high-quality fabrics provide runners with an experience that is comfortable and secure for many miles. The foot is well cushioned as it moves through a stride. The memory foam sock liner enhances the cushioning runner’s experience underfoot. The top and rear of the foot are kept comfortable and free from irritation with the padded tongue and heel collar. The breathable mesh fabric used in the upper of the Reebok TripleHall 5.0 guarantees a ride that is cool in temperature.
Style
The Reebok Men’s TripleHall 5.0 comes in a tin grey/alloy/coal/white color design. 80% of customers who purchased the men’s version said the shoe fit as expected. The Reebok Women’s TripleHall 5.0 comes in steel/tin grey/icono pink/silver. The shoe comes in normal width. This shoe features a low-cut design, which gives runners more freedom of ankle movement. The low-cut design also gives runners quicker transitions. The Reebok TripleHall 5.0 has a semi-curved shape and fits well for men and women who have medium-sized feet.
Durability
The upper construction is built with a strong fabric that prevents premature tearing. The heel and toe area is reinforced with synthetic leather overlays that are stitched onto the upper. The addition of high abrasion resistant rubber to the outsole ensures the Reebok TripleHall 5.0 will last through the wear and tear of high mileage.
Protection
The Reebok TripleHall 5.0 keeps runners safe in low-light conditions with its reflective underlays at the toe cap and Reebok symbol. The foot is safe and secure, thanks to the structural overlays and plastic heel underlay featured in the upper. The padded heel collar and tongue keep the foot in place. The EVA foam midsole offers runners good impact protection and prevents the foot from overpronating.
Responsiveness
The high quality, lightweight foam material utilized in the midsole unit delivers a springy step. The flex grooves featured in the forefoot guide the foot through natural movement and offer flexible stride stability.
Support
The Reebok TripleHall 5.0 is neutral running shoe with a normal arch. The cushioned midsole prevents the runner’s foot from overpronation. The overlays featured in the upper provide adequate support and structure to the shoe. The plastic heel underlay and padded heel collar provide ankle support.
Terrain
The Reebok TripleHall 5.0 is designed for use on a paved road. The Reebok TripleHall 5.0 is the perfect running shoe for a recreational runner who favors running on the road. These trainers also perform well on treadmills and other cardio equipment.
Price
The Reebok TripleHall 5.0 is an affordable running shoe. This running shoe gives runners enough cushioning, support and durability without breaking the bank. The high abrasion resistant rubber added to the outsole guarantees the Reebok TripleHall 5.0 will go the distance before needing to be replaced. The shoes go for between $40-$70 depending on size and availability. The Reebok TripleHall 5.0 is a versatile shoe as it is comfortable enough to be used as a cross-trainer or as a daily shoe for those who have jobs where they are on their feet all day.
Drop
The Reebok TripleHall 5.0 has a high heel-to-toe drop of 12mm. These trainers offer runners a decent heel rise, which is ideal those runners who are heel strikers. The 12mm drop takes stress off the Achilles Tendon and offers added cushion in the heel area. The Reebok TripleHall 5.0 is a good candidate for those runners who suffer from nagging Achilles strain or persistent soreness. With the higher heel-to-toe drop, the Reebok TripleHall 5.0 is not the best option for speedwork. Some runners say the 12mm drop makes the shoe feel chunky and lacking agility.
Stability
The plastic heel underlay keeps the runner’s foot in place. The Reebok TripleHall 5.0 offers runners neutral arch support and are best for those who supinate or tend to roll outward. The Reebok TripleHall 5.0 features a stabilizing frame through the midsole. The flex grooves and segmented rubber in the outsole produce a flexible yet steady ride from landing to push off.
Flexibility
The Reebok TripleHall 5.0 features a flexible padded sock liner in the underfoot. The synthetic overlays in the upper are flexible as they adjust with the shoelaces. The runner experiences more flexibility in the forefoot thanks to the flex grooves built into the outsole of the shoe. The segmented design of the outsole allows the shoe to move with the foot.
Traction
The complete rubber material used in the outsole of the Reebok TripleHall 5.0 adds traction to the shoe. The segmented sections of the outsole provide the runner with good grip whether it’s on the road or the treadmill.
Bottom Line
The Reebok TripleHall 5.0 delivers excellent comfort for the daily runner. Whether you are logging miles on the road or the treadmill, the Reebok TripleHall 5.0 gives you a cushioned and supportive ride from beginning to end. The breathable upper keeps your foot cool and dry while the synthetic overlays keep your foot in place. The padded sock liner, tongue and heel collar boost the comfort and fit of this shoe. Natural foot movement is encouraged by the forefoot flex grooves built into the outsole of the shoe. The high abrasion resistant rubber outsole delivers durability and traction.
