DURABLE: Innovation and craftsmanship collide in our flagship shoe, the Strake. It is built with durable upper and solid wooden heel that can assist with form and lower body lifting mechanics. Shoes runs smaller than normal. Choose one size larger than your usual size.

PREMIUM QUALITY: The Strake is a premium Olympic weightlifting shoe for athletes all around the world.

FINEST LIFTING SHOES: With design and testing support from some of the best athletes and coaches in the Olympic sports communities, Velaasa aimed to design the finest lifting shoe on the market.

SIZING: For sizing, consider adding 1/2 size to your typical cross trainer/running shoe.

WHO ARE WE: With pioneer roots, Velaasa is built on a tradition of self-reliance and determination. We are the athletes, coaches and fans who strive for one more. We design and develop premium athletic footwear, training gear and apparel.