New Balance / FuelCell RC Elite

FuelCell RC Elite v2

Racing2021-05-28 · JP · Release dateChecked 2026-10-27

FuelCell RC Elite v2 is a marathon racer pairing an updated, more cushioned FuelCell midsole with a full-length carbon-fiber plate. Compared with the first version, a revised outsole replaces rubber nubs with light rubber for road traction and durability. A breathable knit upper, traditional collar and midfoot cutout balance fit with weight reduction for race day.

Key specifications

Weight
-
All models average 268.9 gDifference from average -
Average of 973 models
Drop
-
All models average 6.8 mmDifference from average -
Average of 986 models
Stack (heel)
-
All models average 34.3 mmDifference from average -
Average of 810 models
MSRP
$230.00 USD · US
This modelAll models average
Stack (forefoot)
-
Carbon plate
Yes
Midsole
FuelCell
Outsole
Rubber
Use cases
Race / Marathon
IN CONTEXT

Specs in context

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Weight distribution973 models

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95 g385 g
This model -All models average 268.9 gDifference from average -
Drop distribution986 models

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This model -All models average 6.8 mmDifference from average -
Stack distribution810 models

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5 mm60 mm
This model -All models average 34.3 mmDifference from average -

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BY REGION

Release dates & MSRP

Regional releases

JP
2021-05-28Release dateChecked 2026-10-27

Regional MSRP

JP
¥28,600 JPYTax included · 2026-10-27
US
$230.00 USD · 2026-10-27
CHECK THE SOURCES

Sources & notes

Drop remains unresolved amid conflicting 8 mm and 10 mm source figures.

Our data policy
Feature sourceshttps://company.newbalance.jp/press/2021/p-56488https://www.fleetfeet.com/products/mens-new-balance-fuel-cell-elite-v2

2026-10-27