Fresh Foam 1080 — Men’s & Women’s

Soft, consistent cushioning for long kilometres

The 1080 delivers a smooth, cushioned ride that feels steady from the first kilometre to the last. Built for everyday training and longer efforts, it pairs a plush underfoot feel with a secure upper that moves with your foot. Whether you’re logging base miles, heading out for recovery runs, or cruising weekend loops, the 1080 slots easily into a rotation alongside lighter running shoes for workouts and everyday sneakers for downtime.

Plush underfoot feel for distance days

High-stack cushioning helps soften repetitive impact across road and treadmill sessions without feeling sluggish.

Upper that moves with you

A soft, breathable knit supports the midfoot while leaving room up front for natural toe splay.

Outsole designed for pavement

Durable rubber in key zones supports a smooth transition during daily mileage.

A versatile choice for steady training blocks

Use the 1080 as your go-to for easy kilometres, long runs and travel days when you’re on your feet.

FAQs

Is the New Balance 1080 a neutral running shoe?

Yes. The Fresh Foam 1080 is a neutral model designed for runners who don’t want added guidance.

What type of cushioning does the New Balance 1080 provide?

It delivers a soft, consistent underfoot feel aimed at comfort over longer distances.

How does the New Balance 1080 fit?

Most runners find a secure midfoot hold with a slightly roomier forefoot. Check width options if you prefer extra space.

Is the New Balance 1080 suitable for the treadmill as well as the road?

Yes. Its cushioning and transition work well on both surfaces.

Can I use the New Balance 1080 for marathon training?

Many runners choose it for easy runs and long efforts, then pair a lighter model for speed work or race day.