Is the Ellipse a neutral shoe, or does it offer motion control or stability?
The Ellipse is a neutral running shoe. It's designed for runners who don't require additional pronation correction.
Ellipse
Price reduced to
$120.00
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$240.00
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Ellipse
Price reduced to
$120.00
from
$240.00
50% off
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Colour:
OFF-LINE GREY with CHERRY LEATHER
Colour:
OFF-LINE GREY with CHERRY LEATHER
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Available
01/10/2026
at
10:00 (Australia/Melbourne)
The New Balance Ellipse is a neutral everyday running shoe built for runners who log consistent daily miles and want cushioning that keeps up with them. Its Fresh Foam X midsole delivers soft, bouncy underfoot comfort without adding bulk. A layered engineered mesh upper keeps things lightweight and breathable, while an internal liner, gusseted tongue, and stretch laces work together to create a secure, personalized feeling fit. Reflective details designed to catch the light, and a rubber outsole provides reliable traction. With an 8mm heel-to-toe drop and a neutral support profile, the Ellipse is designed to make every daily run feel like the best part of the day.
Features
- Midsole — Fresh Foam X cushioning delivers a soft, bouncy feel without adding weight
- Fit system — Internal liner, gusseted tongue, and stretch laces for a secure, customized feel
- Outsole — Rubber for durable traction on road surfaces
- Heel-to-toe drop — 8mm (due to variances created during the development and manufacturing all references to drop are approximate)
- Support type — Neutral
- Reflectivity — Reflective details designed to catch the light
- Intended use — Everyday running and all-day wear
- 273 grams (9.6 oz)
Material
- Upper — Layered engineered mesh construction for lightweight breathability and targeted support
Style #:
MELPS2FI
- An internal liner, gusseted tongue, and stretch laces allow for a supportive and customized feeling fit
- Size & Fit Guide
Is the Ellipse a good option if I have wider feet or specific foot concerns?
With four available widths—including Wide (2E) and X-Wide (4E)—the men's Ellipse accommodates a range of foot shapes. Verified purchasers with wide feet have noted how pleasantly comfortable and lightweight the Ellipse is, but individual fit will vary.
Is the Ellipse a good running shoe for beginners?
The Ellipse is designed for all types of runners — from those earning their first miles to those recovering from race day. Its soft Fresh Foam X cushioning, neutral support, and customized feeling fit make it well-suited for runners at any stage.
Is the New Balance Ellipse a good everyday running shoe for men?
Yes. The Ellipse is designed specifically for everyday running and all-day wear. It features a soft Fresh Foam X midsole and a rockered profile that helps keep things easy on the body during daily miles, whenever you run.
What width options are available for the men’s Ellipse?
The men’s Ellipse comes in four widths: Narrow (B), Standard (D), Wide (2E), and X-Wide (4E), making it a strong option for runners whose feet don't fit a standard width.
How does the Fresh Foam X cushioning feel underfoot?
Fresh Foam X provides a soft, bouncy feel that reviewers frequently describe as cloud-like, while keeping the overall shoe weight at just approximately 273 grams (9.6 oz) for a U.S. 9.5M, so it doesn't feel heavy on the run.
Can I wear the Ellipse for walking and everyday use, or is it strictly for running?
The Ellipse is officially rated for both everyday running and all-day wear, and verified purchaser reviews consistently highlight it as comfortable for walking and general daily use as well.
Does the Ellipse run true to size?
Based on customer feedback, the Ellipse runs true to size for most people. New Balance also offers a Size & Fit Guide on the product page if you want additional guidance before ordering.
Ellipse
Men's
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