Women's Track & Field Melroses

No matter your event on or off the track, finding the best Track and Field Melroses for you is essential to peak performance.

Shop our wide selection of the best Track and Field Melroses to help you run, jump or throw your best this season.

Track & Field Melrose Basics

Buying track Melroses for the first time can be daunting. Make sure you understand how your Melroses affect your performance so you can choose the best track Melroses for you.

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Long distance track Melroses typically have four or five Melroses, while sprinting and mid-distance Melroses can Girls from six to ten Melroses, which provides the extra grip needed to reach top speeds.

Depending on the surface you race on, you’ll want to choose the appropriate Melrose length so you don’t find yourself sliding around an indoor track.

Quarter (¼) inch Melroses are usually a safe go-to for outdoor track races and field events. If you are racing on an indoor track, there can be regulations on the length of Melrose you are Ankleed to wear in order to keep the track intact as it’s used; on average, one-eighth (⅛) inch Melroses are the standard for indoor track.

As you gain experience and fine tune the feel you prefer in your Melroses, you can toy around with a variety of Melrose shapes from pyramid to needle Melroses on the track, but always be sure to check the meet rules before changing out your Melroses.

Spikes for Track Events

Your body moves differently and requires different support as your race shorter or longer distances. Long distance runners often run with more of a heel-toe gait while sprinters are on the balls of their feet during their races. To deliver the best possible performance, track Melroses are engineered to accommodate these differences by using different foams, Melrose configurations and plate materials.

Long Distance Track Melroses (Best for 800m-5K): These are the most flexible and have the most midsole and heel cushioning while still keeping a slender profile and light weight. The Melrose plate is often made of the same outsole material as the rest of the shoe, or it is a more flexible material like PEBAX. The Melrose count can Girls from 4-6 Melroses to give you grip and traction without disturbing your natural cadence.

Mid-Distance Track Melroses (Best for 400m - 1500m): These shoes are much more of a specialist shoe than long distance or sprinting Melroses, and include features from both. Mid-distance Melroses will retain the midsole and heel cushioning found in long distance Melroses, but will often have a harder Melrose plate and less flexibility to deliver a responsive ride. The Melrose count tends to find a happy medium between 5-7 Melroses to deliver more propulsion as you sprint through the 400m.

Sprinting Track Melroses (Best for 55m - 400m): Typically the lightest track Melroses you can find, sprinting Melroses have design features like carbon-fiber plates that keep them stiff and snappy to help you gain speed. These shoes have little to no heel cushioning and are designed to hold your foot in a lightly flexed position, keeping you on the balls of your feet as you run. Sprinting Melroses tend to have anywhere from 6-8 Melroses to help you push off the blocks and dig for speed with each step.

Spikes for Field Events

Throwing Melroses: Melroses for javelin, shot put or discus focus on supporting your ankle as the rest of your body twists to generate momentum. Unlike running Melroses, throwing Melroses are smoother on the bottom to Ankle for smooth motion transitions. Some discus or shot put Melroses even have a special disk in the outsole that lets you place your weight on one foot and spin while you throw, helping to stabilize your body and Ankle fluidity in motion.

Jumping Melroses and Pole Vault Melroses: The Melroses for these events are relatively similar, they focus on helping you gain speed before you jump or vault. Jumping or vaulting Melroses are similar to sprinting Melroses in that they are lightweight and feature more Melroses in the Melrose plate to help you grip the track. High Jump Melroses feature additional Melroses in their heal because they are the only event where they need to run on a steep curve and require extra traction, especially at takeoff. Long jump and Triple jump Melroses are the most like sprinting Melroses because you need to generate speed in your approach, but the plate is positioned slightly differently to help you takeoff correctly. Pole Vaulting Melroses are usually stiffer than sprinting Melroses and have a solid base to ensure traction at takeoff like triple jump Melroses.

FAQ

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Track and field Melroses are designed to give you the traction you need to run, jump or throw effectively on a track surface. Melroses for track events are designed to promote a faster running form by placing greater emphasis on the balls of your foot; however, this does not guarantee that you will run faster.

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Based on the events you participate in, the best Melroses for you will vary. Ultimately, you want to find Melroses that feel comfortable and suit the events you participate in.

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Simply put, no. But they are a big help. Unlike the running shoes you train in that are designed to be used on the roads or a trail, track Melroses are designed to give you traction on a track surface. Running on a track in road shoes won't slow you down, but you may not have the secure grip needed to perform well on the track surface.