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product_id: 100823289
title: "Men's 608 V5 Casual Comfort Cross Trainer"
brand: "new balance"
price: "₩151938"
currency: KRW
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "New Balance"
url: https://www.desertcart.kr/products/100823289-mens-608-v5-casual-comfort-cross-trainer
store_origin: KR
region: South Korea
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# ABZORB impact absorption Midfoot structural support Lightweight EVA cushioning Men's 608 V5 Casual Comfort Cross Trainer

**Brand:** new balance
**Price:** ₩151938
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 👟 Step into comfort, stay ahead in style.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Men's 608 V5 Casual Comfort Cross Trainer by new balance
- **How much does it cost?** ₩151938 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.kr](https://www.desertcart.kr/products/100823289-mens-608-v5-casual-comfort-cross-trainer)

## Best For

- new balance enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted new balance brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Featherlight Comfort:** Injection-molded EVA foam keeps the shoe light without sacrificing cushioning.
- • **Seamless Comfort Fit:** Phantom Liner interior minimizes irritation, making these your go-to daily trainers.
- • **Ankle-Hugging Support:** Dual density collar foam cradles your ankles for lasting comfort during long wear.
- • **All-Day Impact Defense:** ABZORB midsole cushions every step, reducing fatigue and protecting joints.
- • **Engineered Midfoot Stability:** Internal shank delivers firm support for confident movement and balance.

## Overview

The New Balance Men's 608 V5 Casual Comfort Cross Trainer combines advanced ABZORB cushioning with a lightweight EVA midsole and internal shank for superior impact absorption and midfoot support. Designed with a suede upper and dual density collar foam, it offers breathable, ankle-friendly comfort enhanced by a Phantom Liner interior that reduces irritation. Perfect for professionals seeking durable, all-day wear shoes that blend classic style with modern performance.

## Description

You’ll be reaching for the New Balance 608v5 men’s shoe everyday. Constructed with an ABZORB heel crash pad, a molded PU insert and relaxed fit last, our men’s runner delivers an unmatched underfoot feel. You’ll be reaching for the New Balance 608v5 men’s shoe everyday. Constructed with an ABZORB heel crash pad, a molded PU insert and relaxed fit last, our men’s runner delivers an unmatched underfoot feel.

Review: Best work shoe ever - This is shoe is so comfortable and uplifts you as soon as you put it on. I’m able to walk without pain or falling. The shoe itself is not heavy or hot to keep on for long period of time. I have ordered this shoe multiple times because it fits so well and meets my expectations everytime. If you want a classic work shoe to help support you as you’re working, this is a good one.
Review: Comfort Right Out of the Box - These were bought mainly for everyday wear, and they’ve been extremely comfortable from the start. There was no break-in period for me, which made a big difference. They feel supportive underfoot and easy to stay in for long stretches without my feet getting sore. They’ve held up well with regular use and still feel stable and cushioned. The fit is solid and true to what I expected, and they don’t feel stiff or awkward when walking around. They strike a good balance between support and flexibility. Overall, they’ve been reliable, comfortable, and easy to live in day to day. If you want a casual shoe that focuses on comfort and holds up to regular wear, these have been a great choice for me.

## Features

- ABZORB midsole absorbs impact through a combination of cushioning and compression resistance
- Suede upper
- Lightweight injection-molded EVA foam midsole provides lightweight cushioning
- Internal midsole shank adds midfoot structure and support
- Dual density collar foam offers support and comfort for ankles
- Phantom Liner interior has minimal seaming to help reduce irritation

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN  | B093XKL7WZ |
| Best Sellers Rank | #109 in Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry ( See Top 100 in Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry ) #1 in Men's Cross-Training Shoes |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (87,787) |
| Date First Available  | July 31, 2023 |
| Department  | mens |
| Item model number  | MX608WN5 |
| Manufacturer  | New Balance |
| Product Dimensions  | 12 x 8 x 4.5 inches; 2.1 Pounds |

## Images

![Men's 608 V5 Casual Comfort Cross Trainer - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61p6oqRqYQL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Is men’s medium equal to a D width?**
A: According to the MEN's size chart on NB website.... STANDARD=D, WIDE =2E, EXTRA WIDE=4E (Of note, the WOMEN's size chart is different ie Wide=D ect)

**Q: What is the weight**
A: I don’t know to the ounce, but I will tell you they are unbelievably lightweight. Ine has been fitted with a metal brace and the shoe is still lighter than my running shoes.

**Q: Is the 608 x-wide v5 the same as 608 x-wide v4 and why'd they change v4 to v5**
A: I wear a 10.5 XW in the v4. Had to size up to an 11 XW in the v5. It is not the same shoe.

**Q: Do the 608v5 have removable insoles?**
A: Yes, the insoles are removable.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Best work shoe ever
*by C***G on February 9, 2026*

This is shoe is so comfortable and uplifts you as soon as you put it on. I’m able to walk without pain or falling. The shoe itself is not heavy or hot to keep on for long period of time. I have ordered this shoe multiple times because it fits so well and meets my expectations everytime. If you want a classic work shoe to help support you as you’re working, this is a good one.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Comfort Right Out of the Box
*by T***) on January 3, 2026*

These were bought mainly for everyday wear, and they’ve been extremely comfortable from the start. There was no break-in period for me, which made a big difference. They feel supportive underfoot and easy to stay in for long stretches without my feet getting sore. They’ve held up well with regular use and still feel stable and cushioned. The fit is solid and true to what I expected, and they don’t feel stiff or awkward when walking around. They strike a good balance between support and flexibility. Overall, they’ve been reliable, comfortable, and easy to live in day to day. If you want a casual shoe that focuses on comfort and holds up to regular wear, these have been a great choice for me.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 14-Hour Shift Approved: The "Gold Standard" for Support and Sizing
*by B***T on February 3, 2026*

The Bottom Line: If you are on your feet for double-digit hours on hard surfaces, these offer the rare "no-break-in" comfort that actually holds up by hour fourteen. The "Referee" Test: I purchased these specifically for officiating USAV volleyball matches. My first weekend out involved standing for 14 hours, and I was bracing for the usual foot fatigue or arch pain. To my surprise, my feet felt perfectly fine by the end of the day. There was zero "new shoe" soreness or rubbing. Key Performance Observations: Fit & Sizing: These are remarkably true to size. I ordered my standard size and they fit like a glove immediately out of the box. No need to size up for extra sock room. Support: The 608 V5 provides a very stable base. On a gym floor, the traction is reliable, and the internal cushioning doesn't "bottom out" after several hours of standing. Aesthetics: They maintain a professional, clean look suitable for "official" duties or business-casual settings while providing the performance of a cross-trainer. Pros: Immediate comfort with zero break-in period. True-to-size dimensions (no guessing games with ordering). Consistent arch support that lasts through long shifts. Cons: Like most cross-trainers, they are a bit bulkier than a standard running shoe, but the trade-off for support is worth it. Who is this for? Perfect for sports officials, healthcare workers, or anyone in a service industry job where you are stationary or walking on hard floors for 10+ hours at a time.

## Frequently Bought Together

- New Balance Men's 608 V5 Casual Comfort Cross Trainer
- New Balance Men's MW577 Walking Shoe
- New Balance Men's 877 V1 Walking Shoe

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*Store origin: KR*
*Last updated: 2026-02-28*