Wilson Men's CLAY Court Rush Lite 5 Tennis Shoes White/Black

The Wilson Men's Clay Court Rush Lite 5 (CLC) in White / Black combines a crisp white upper with sharp black accents alongside a specialized Clay Court (CLC) outsole. Engineered specifically for clay and artificial turf surfaces, it blends classic, high-contrast style with lightweight agility, close-to-the-court responsiveness, and controlled sliding performance.

Performance Profile

1. Clay-Specific Herringbone Traction: Equipped with a full deep-herringbone tread made from Wilson's Duralast high-density rubber, delivering maximum grip on loose court surfaces while smoothly shedding clay during slides.
2. Lightweight Speed & Agility: Utilizes a low-profile EVA foam midsole for direct energy return, low center of gravity, and quick acceleration during split-steps and forward sprints.
3. Torsional Midfoot Support: Integrated with a midfoot TPU shank that stabilizes the shoe during hard stops and protects against foot rotation on sudden lateral recoveries.
4. Debris-Resistant Upper: The synthetic overlays provide reliable midfoot lockdown while the tightly woven mesh panels keep fine clay dust from sifting into the shoe without sacrificing airflow.

Best Suited For

1. Clay & Padel Court Specialists: Designed specifically for red or green clay (Har-Tru) courts and sand-infill padel courts that require maximum surface grip and slide control.
2. Agile, Speed-Oriented Movers: Great for baseline players and counter-punchers who depend on quick footwork and light weight underfoot.
3. Classic Style Preferences: Ideal for players looking for a clean, traditional white and black aesthetic that stays versatile across any club outfit.

Specifications

• Colorway: White / Black.
• Outsole Tread: Full Deep Herringbone (Clay Court Specific).
• Average Weight: ~11.8 oz / 335 g (US Men's 9.5).
• Upper Material: Clay-resistant synthetic leather with mesh paneling.
• Midsole Tech: Lightweight EVA Cushioning Foam.
• Outsole Tech: Non-marking Duralast High-Density Rubber.
• Fit Profile: True to length Medium (D) width.
• Arch Support: Medium.
• Break-In Time: Minimal to none / Out-of-the-box comfort.