The cross country ready New Balance® XC5000 v3 will get you to the finish line in lightning speed. Breathable air mesh uppers with synthetic overlays. Thin comfort tongue and contoured collar. Burrito construction features an attached tongue. No-sew upper application helps reduce the likelihood of irritation. Lace-up closure. Smooth fabric lining offers a great in-shoe feel. Thin foam insole. Low-profile REVlite® midsole reduces weight by 30% without sacrificing cushioning or stability. Full-length Pebax® plate. Standard spike size is 1/4 inch. Imported.