February 1st, 2010 | |
Posted in Running

In 1949, Mr. Kihachiro Onitsuka began his athletic footwear company (Onitsuka Co., Ltd.) by manufacturing basketball shoes out of his living room in Kobe, Japan. He chose the name ASICS for his company in 1977, based on a famous Latin phrase “Anima Sana In Corpore Sano,” which, when translated, expresses the ancient ideal of “A Sound Mind in a Sound Body.” Taking the acronym of this phrase, ASICS was founded on the belief that the best way to create a healthy and happy lifestyle is to promote total health and fitness. Today, ASICS offers a full line of performance-driven athletic shoes and technical active sports apparel and accessories dedicated to bringing harmony to the body and soul.
The ASICS Turbo Phantom 3 maintains its iconic asymmetrical upper construction that assists and supports the athlete’s foot during turns on the track. This elite sprint spike is ideal for events from 200-800 meters and 110/300/400 meter hurdles. Synthetic leather and mesh upper is lightweight, comfortable and breathable. Asymmetrical internal straps comfortably wrap and secure the foot on the platform of the shoe, improving fit and stability. Full-length Pebax spike plate maximizes performance by enhancing natura More »
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