Gara Carbon 2

At the core of Diadora Gara Carbon 2’s performance lies the most efficient carbon plate on the market. Designed for extreme geometry, it peaks at the heel, dips low at the forefoot, and rises again for a powerful toe–off. Embedded in the midsole, a full–length carbon fiber plate in thermoset resin enhances rigidity, ensuring no energy is wasted as it propels you forward. Here's what else you'll love: Upper Technology: Matrix mesh with carbon yarns – Matrix Mesh upper, reinforced with carbon fibers, adds lightweight support for peak performance. Insole Technology: EVA sheared and micro–perforated. Midsole Technology: Engineered with ANIMA PBX, this compound elevates midsole rebound by an impressive 55% while cutting weight by 40% compared to EVA Light. ANIMA PBX is the new Diadora technology in PEBAX SCF (Super Critical Foaming) that increases midsole rebound by 55%, while reducing its weight by 40%. Weighing just 230 grams, Gara Carbon delivers unmatched propulsion with an 80% total energy return, verified through rigorous lab testing. Extreme length plate, in 100% carbon. Extreme curvature, developed to provide maximum thrust and propulsion. Outsole Technology: Special Duratech 5000 wear–resistant compound across the entire foot area. Specs: Heel–To–Toe Drop – 5mm, Weight – 8.11oz Note: The sizes listed are Unisex/Men's. To convert to a Women's size, add 1.5 sizes. Example: Unisex/Men's Size 7.5 = Women's 9.