Specialized S-Works Ares 2 - White

One Second Makes All the Difference.

The S-Works Ares 2 represents the peak of race footwear performance, designed for riders who demand uncompromising power transfer, precision fit, and long-distance comfort. Developed through Body Geometry science, it delivers measurable gains: +7 watts of power and 44% less forefoot pressure, ensuring every pedal stroke counts.

The dual BOA® Li2 Fit System, carbon outsole, and refined upper construction create the most secure, stable, and connected feel ever in a road shoe, without sacrificing comfort.

Key Features

- Purpose: Road Racing

- Body Geometry Last: All-new design reduces forefoot pressure by 44%

- Outsole: Unidirectional FACT carbon for maximum stiffness and power transfer

- Fit System: Dual-Dial BOA® Li2 for micro-adjustable precision

- Weight: 263 g (½ pair, size 44)

- Footbeds: Compatible with Body Geometry SL Footbeds Gen 2

Performance Highlights

- 20% More Locked-In Fit: Patented closure system increases contact surface for unmatched security and efficiency.

- Enhanced Stability: Enlarged heel counter eliminates lift under high power.

- Ergonomic Support: 360° comfort from the conforming upper and carbon sole.

- Premium Materials: Easy-clean upper that molds to the foot without stretching.

Body Geometry Innovation

Scientifically validated for performance and comfort:

- Varus Wedge: Aligns foot, knee, and hip for optimal power output.

- Longitudinal Arch: Prevents arch collapse for consistent efficiency.

- Metatarsal Button: Relieves nerve and artery compression for a pain-free ride.

- Body Geometry Last: Reduces forefoot pressure by 44% while boosting power by 7 watts.