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Airboom Cushion Running Shoes

Entrant: VEIRUN (Xiamen) Sports Goods Co., Ltd.

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2025

Silver

CategoryFashion & Lifestyle
Class / SubcategoryClothing & Accessories
Footwear
Country / RegionChina

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"Attack & Defense Integrated" Tech-Speed Air Cushion Running Shoes--China’s First Competition Running Shoes Designed for Physical Exam Athletes

Engineered to deliver both explosive propulsion and elite-level shock absorption, this shoe redefines performance footwear with a dual-core mission: boost test performance + protect athletic longevity. Built around the concept of “Speed · Power · Stability”, it’s tailored for the unique needs of sports exam candidates.

Core Technological Highlights

Forefoot | Explosive Propulsion System

Next-Gen Air Cushion Technology:

Constructed with reinforced fiber filaments + nitrogen (N₂) infusion, it delivers superior rebound, lighter weight, and enhanced durability compared to standard market air cushions.

S900 Military-Grade Carbon Plate:

Derived from the same material used in the J-20 fighter jet, the 34° forefoot rocker geometry ensures smooth energy transfer and rolling motion. Lab-tested to generate up to +70% increased propulsion on toe-off.

Heel | Elite Shock Absorption System

Ballistic-Grade Shock Pad:

Absorbs up to 90% of impact on landing, significantly reducing stress on joints.

Hollowed Carbon Heel Structure:

Embedded for direct cushioning response. Certified by ergonomic authorities to meet professional athlete-level joint protection standards.

Midsole | V-PR™ Supercritical Foam Technology

Features an exceptional 80% energy return, far exceeding traditional EVA and PU foams.

The entire midsole is engineered to be ultra-lightweight and highly responsive, delivering measurable performance gains:

Vertical leap increase: +15–30 cm

100m sprint effort reduction: +15%

Design Mission: Made for the Test. Built for the Future.

This is more than a running shoe — it’s a performance tool and injury shield. Powered by next-gen Chinese technology, it empowers students to break performance ceilings while safeguarding their long-term athletic health.

Project credits.

Huang Tao

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