Asics Cushioning Running Shoes Reviews

“The ASICS Pursue 5 is a balanced ride for neutral or mild stability runners. It straddles both categories and offers a versatile shoe that loves picking up the pace.” Read expert review

“The ASICS Nimbus 21 is a long-distance trainer that combines a good amount of cushion for the long run with some spring when upping the pace. Although pricey, they use a lot of high-level technology...” Read expert review

“The Asics Gel Contend 4 is a low-mileage running shoe intended for beginners who may use this shoe for running and other activities.  The Gel Contend 4 truly would only be comfortable for...” Read expert review

“The Asics Gel-Flux 5 brings a total redesign to the Gel-Flux series, including the signature GEL rearfoot cushioning system and guidance systems in the midsole.   The shoe competes as a...” Read expert review

“ASICS Gel-Fortitude 8 is deemed a neutral shoe by ASICS, but it functions with motion control and a stable ride, padded by an extra-thick sock liner (for those who don't replace it with an orthotic)...” Read expert review

“The Asics Gel Cumulus 20 is a smooth fitting and sturdy feeling daily trainer with an emphasis on rearfoot+forefoot cushioning for shock absorption. It’s priced competitively for what it offers, and...” Read expert review

“The Asics Noosa FF 2 is a smooth fitting race or training ready shoe with a design focused for triathletes. Several Asics specific tech features make this shoe a comfortable choice for most runners.” Read expert review

“The Asics Nimbus 20 is a highly cushioned, and highly structured, neutral trainer that has been the flagship plush trainer of the Asics line for twenty years.  While it has a very loyal fan...” Read expert review

“The Asics Gel Pursue 3 is a neutral shoe that can provide runners with many of the Asics features at a lower price. It is supportive and adds stability for the runner but falls short as a responsive...” Read expert review

“The DynaFlyte 2 is a great shoe that improves on the original DyaFlyte shoe’s goal of making a lightweight cushioned shoe in a streamlined design.” Read expert review