Are the New Balance Furon v9 Elite (Turf) good for wide feet?

The New Balance Furon v9 Elite (Turf) is a standard-width fit that suits most average feet. Genuinely wide forefeet may prefer a roomier boot.

Do the New Balance Furon v9 Elite (Turf) need breaking in?

The New Balance Furon v9 Elite (Turf) holds its shape. The upper gives little with wear, so how it feels on day one is close to how it will keep feeling — fit it correctly from the start.

Who do the New Balance Furon v9 Elite (Turf) suit best?

The New Balance Furon v9 Elite (Turf) suits feet wanting an average-width forefoot, low rounded toe box, moderate midfoot wrap, moderate heel. Speed boot on Turf.

Speed · Turf

New Balance Furon v9 Elite (Turf)

Name: New Balance Furon v9 Elite (Turf)
Brand: New Balance

A snug, low-profile speed fit with a tapered toe box and a locked-down midfoot.

Do the New Balance Furon v9 Elite (Turf) run true to size?

The New Balance Furon v9 Elite (Turf) fits true to size — take your usual size.

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Sizing

This model fits true to size.

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Fit at a glance

Brand: New Balance
Model year: 2024
Type: Speed
Surfaces: Turf
Material: FantomFit speed upper, turf sole
Sizing: True to size
Forefoot width: Standard
Toe box: Low rounded
Midfoot wrap: Moderate
Heel lockdown: Moderate
Arch support: Flat, Neutral, Arched
Weight: ~225 g (US 9)

Tends to suit

Average width
Narrow foot
Low toe volume
Secure heel
Egyptian
Greek

Watch-outs

Wide forefoot
High toe volume
Pinky toe pressure

The fit, explained

The tapered forefoot rewards Egyptian/Greek shapes but can crowd wide or high-volume feet.

Best for narrow-to-average feet that want a sprint-focused, close fit.

Break-in: Minimal break-in; the synthetic upper is close to race-ready out of the box.