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On Cloud X 5
The Swiss brand On was created to change the feeling of running, and the men's sneakers On Cloud X 5 carry this idea into your everyday movement. Slip them on, and you'll immediately feel the soft, responsive landing that propels you forward step by step. If you enjoy running and want shoes that can handle fast kilometers just as well as the rest of your active day, the Cloud X 5 is worth a try.
The midsole features CloudTec® technology with its signature "clouds" that absorb impact upon landing and compress during takeoff. It's complemented by Helion™ foam, making every step light and dynamic. The rubber outsole provides reliable grip on various surfaces. The synthetic and textile upper snugly wraps around your foot while remaining breathable, and the low cut allows for ankle mobility. When you head out in low light, you'll appreciate the reflective elements that help drivers see you in time. The colorway Eclipse/Black has a subtle vibe, so you can easily wear these sneakers off the track with joggers or jeans. On was founded in 2010 in Zurich by former professional triathlete Olivier Bernhard and two friends. You can find the Cloud X 5 on Footshop.
On Cloud X
On Cloud X: Swiss multisport trainer, all-directional biomechanical stability, and ultra-lightweight CloudTec® kinetics
The silhouette of On Cloud X represents the most versatile and adaptable model from the Swiss brand in Footshop's selection. While purely running silhouettes are geometrically tuned exclusively for linear forward movement, Cloud X was developed in Zurich laboratories as a no-compromise hybrid trainer for dynamic multisport, functional training, and intense urban movement. The shoe combines the minimal weight of the iconic Cloud series but adds crucial structural reinforcements: an expanded outsole platform, reinforced sidewalls, and a specifically calibrated Speedboard® for lateral force control. The result is a precise technical tool that handles sprints, jumps, sharp direction changes, and all-day movement on hard asphalt.
The story and engineering vision: From the running track to all-directional kinetics
The creation of the Cloud X model responded to the demands of modern athletes who do not limit themselves to just racking up kilometers in a straight line:
- Multidisciplinary focus (Cross-Training & HIIT): Speed training, plyometrics, functional circuit training, and dynamic movement in the city require a completely different center of gravity management than a classic marathon. Therefore, On engineers redesigned the geometry of the cushioning chambers to provide mechanical support to the foot even during sudden braking and lateral lunges.
- Radical weight reduction: Cloud X has long been among the lightest cushioned training sneakers on the market (weighing around 240 g). The weight reduction occurred without sacrificing torsional stiffness, allowing athletes immediate reactivity without the feeling of heavy legs.
- Pure industrial aesthetics for a functional wardrobe: With its low-profile cut, technical seamless bonded overlays, and minimalist zoning, the Cloud X silhouette has naturally established itself in the realm of technical Techwear and premium Athleisure style.
Material architecture and technological specifics
The construction of On Cloud X is based on lightweight synthetic composites and patented biomechanical systems:
- CloudTec® cushioning platform with Zero-Gravity foam: Independent hollow cushioning units made from advanced EVA polymer provide targeted cushioning. They are optimized to absorb both vertical and lateral impacts while offering a firm and stable base for immediate direction changes.
- Custom-tuned Speedboard®: The flexible polymer plate integrated in the midsole is wider in the forefoot and arch areas. It acts as a torsional stabilizer and mechanical spring, transforming impact energy into explosive rebound.
- Three-layer technical upper made of engineered mesh: Anatomically zoned mesh combines high tensile strength on exposed sides with airy perforations in the forefoot for permanent thermoregulation. The upper is made from over 90% recycled polyester.
- Raised lateral walls of the midsole (Lateral Wall Support): The midsole is slightly raised on the sides, creating a stable cradle. This securely locks the foot inside the shoe and prevents lateral slippage off the platform during sharp steps.
- Ergonomic seamless heel with 3D padding: Internal molded cushions at the heel precisely fix the heel bone in line with the shoe and eliminate unwanted friction or pressure points on the Achilles tendon.
- Flat elastic lacing with reinforced eyelets: The lacing system with star zoning evenly distributes pressure across the entire instep and keeps the foot securely fixed without restricting blood circulation.
Who is the On Cloud X model for?
- Multisport athletes and functional training enthusiasts: An ideal choice for those who alternate running training, gym workouts, HIIT, and group classes and do not want to change shoes for each discipline separately.
- Users looking for ultra-lightweight shoes with lateral support: If you require the lightning agility and lightness of the Cloud model, but need firmer foot guidance and higher stability during lateral movements.
- Fans of technical minimalism and Athleisure: The sleek low profile and clean Swiss lines perfectly complement technical shorts, functional leggings, lightweight windbreakers, and minimalist cropped pants.
Discover the silhouette of On Cloud X in the selection of Footshop and elevate your training and dynamic urban movement to a new level with Swiss biomechanical versatility.
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They look a little like sneakers from the future. And maybe they are. He revolutionized running shoes, which Forbesnoticed and called the biggest innovation in this segment. We're talking about the unique patented CloudTec® sole technology , which perfectly cushions the footfall and adapts to your running style.
The brand is the brainchild of former professional athlete Olivier Bernhard, who wanted to create the perfect shoe for maximum performance and unparalleled comfort. He joined forces with Swiss engineers and the result is a completely unique shoe that is loved not only by runners, but also by world-class athletes and lovers of innovative design. In 2019, top tennis player and Olympic champion Roger Federer became co-owner of the brand and helped develop a premium line of sports and lifestyle footwear for On.
On also focuses on sustainability. It makes extensive use of recycled materials, minimizes waste and delivers functional innovations with a planet- and resource-friendly approach. Of course, without any compromise on the legendary Swiss quality and precision.
The On running shoes will support your athletic performance to the maximum. Every step in them will be light, natural and addictive. Whether you're running around town, in the mountains, or just looking for a comfortable sneaker with an unconventional design for everyday wear
