VJ Sport FZN Tempo Trail Running Shoe

The VJ Fuzion Tempo is built for fast movement across mixed terrain. Designed as a responsive road-to-trail shoe for hard training days and all-surface racing, it delivers the efficiency of a road shoe with the added grip and stability required off-road. As part of the Fuzion collection, Tempo allows you to transition from tarmac to trail without hesitation, maintaining speed and control wherever your run takes you.

Underfoot, an extremely light rubber outsole with 3 mm lugs provides confident traction on gravel, park trails and hard-packed paths, while preserving durability and ground feel on asphalt. The 34/28 mm stack height balances cushioning and responsiveness, making it suitable for everything from tempo efforts to ultra-distance mixed terrain racing. At 240 g, it remains lightweight enough for faster sessions and race day use.

Cushioning comes from SuperFOAMance+, VJ’s most advanced nitrogen-infused supercritical midsole foam. Engineered to deliver increased bounce and energy return, it helps maximise efficiency during sustained efforts and faster-paced races. Embedded within the midsole is a full-length branched rock plate, adding torsional stability and reducing energy loss while protecting against sharp rocks and uneven ground.

The lightweight, multi-zone engineered mesh upper balances durability and breathability, draining water quickly to keep the shoe light in wet conditions. A soft anti-slip heel construction and the VJ Fitlock system secure the foot during technical sections, enhancing stability when pace and terrain combine. With a unisex fit (Fit Scale 4), the VJ Fuzion Tempo is a precise, performance-focused option for runners who want to feel the terrain and move quickly across it.

SuperFOAMance+ midsole

SuperFOAMance+ is VJ’s most advanced nitrogen-infused supercritical midsole foam, engineered for maximum responsiveness and efficiency. Delivering increased bounce and energy return, it is designed to support faster efforts and racing across mixed terrain.

Light & breathable

A lightweight, multi-zone engineered mesh upper balances targeted durability with high breathability. Quick-draining and secure, it helps maintain comfort and keeps the shoe feeling light during sustained efforts in variable conditions.

Off-road & asphalt ready

An extremely lightweight rubber outsole with 3 mm lugs provides dependable traction on trails while preserving durability and ground feel on asphalt. The tread pattern is optimised for smooth transitions between road and off-road surfaces.

• Activity: Road-to-trail (Mixed terrain)
• Ultra running Fit Scale: 4
• Gender: Unisex
• Stack height: 34/28mm
• Outsole: Lightweight rubber
• Upper: Multizone engineered mesh
• Lug Depth: 3mm
• Weight: 240g

FREE 3-5 Day Royal Mail UK Delivery 

1-2 Days Royal Mail for Only £3.99

Faster Options Available

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Full Delivery Details

UK (incl. Channel Islands): Free 3-5 Days Royal Mail

Dispatched the same day if placed before midday Mon-Fri, the majority of orders are sent Royal Mail 2nd Class Post, except for bulky or heavier items, which may be with a different service.

 UK (incl. Channel Islands): Faster Options

- 1-2 Days Royal Mail First Class (or courier for bulky items) usually next working day when ordered before midday Monday-Friday but quote is 1-2 days: £3.99

- Next Business Day DPD (UK mainland only, excludes Scottish Island, Highlands and weekends and Public Holidays) : £6.99 (Ts & Cs below)

The DPD Next Day delivery postage option guarantees next working day delivery as long as the order is placed before midday Monday to Friday. We cannot dispatch orders on weekends so orders received after midday on a Friday would leave in Mondays post for delivery on Tuesday. There is also no guaranteed next day delivery on weekends so Next Day Delivery orders dispatched on a Friday may not be delivered until Monday. In most cases a 1st Class post order shipped on Friday will be delivered on a Saturday. The delivery must be signed for on receipt. Items shipped using this delivery method are easier to trace if they go missing in the post.

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Returns

(Items bought as Christmas presents that where purchased online over 30 days before Christmas can be returned for an exchange up to the 31st January), provided they are returned unused and with the original tags intact.

You have a right to cancel your order for any item purchased through our website with or without reason, under the distance selling regulations for refund. If you are unhappy with your purchase items can be returned in an unused re-sellable condition for replacement or refund within 30 days.

We advise customers to try the shoes in the house for approximately one or two hours to make sure you are happy with the fit.  If you are not happy with the fit when trying the shoes indoors, please return them to us and we will either refund or exchange.  We are unable to accept returned shoes that have been worn outdoors, unless there is a manufacturing fault or defect with the shoe.

Our returns address is:
Northern Runner,
52, Low Friar Street,
Newcastle-upon-Tyne,
Tyne and Wear.
NE1 5UE

Customers may choose whichever courier is more cost effective for themselves.

Faulty returns must be sent back for inspection before a refund will be issued. If the product is found to have a defect you will be offered a refund or exchange (if available). Refunds will ONLY be given for damaged goods where no replacement product can be supplied. Damage due to normal wear and tear, misuse, alteration to the product, or negligence is not covered under our returns policy and refund will not be given.

Returned goods must be adequately sealed in original packaging. On returning items the original packaging should also be returned undamaged and as received. This must be wrapped in an extra outer layer. Failure to do so could result in only a partial refund being issued.

SUSPECTED FAULTY SHOES SHOULD BE RETURNED CLEAN AND DRY. Shoes that come back to us in a state unfit for our staff to inspect will be kept at our premises until you can arrange for them to be picked up or until you have paid the postage to return the item to you. Please note this is a health and safety issue we take seriously.

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