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Head-to-Head Comparison

Asics Gel-Kayano 32 vs Asics GT-2000 14

Asics

Gel-Kayano 32

Designed for runners who need structure without bulk, the Asics Gel-Kayano 32 balances pronation control with comfortable cushioning. The support system works subtly to keep your stride aligned.

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Asics

GT-2000 14

The Asics GT-2000 14 provides reliable guidance for runners who overpronate, using modern support technology instead of heavy medial posts. It's stable without feeling stiff or restrictive.

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Spec comparison

SpecAsics Gel-Kayano 32Asics GT-2000 14
Price$165$140
Weight10.2 oz10.2 oz
Stack Height40mm34mm
Drop10mm8mm
CushionSoftModerate
StabilityStabilityStability
Widthsstandard, wide, xwidestandard, wide, xwide
Surfaceroad, track, treadmillroad, track, treadmill
Carbon PlateNoNo
PEBA FoamNoNo

The verdict

Pick the Asics Gel-Kayano 32if…

  • +You want a shoe for overpronation support
  • +You want a shoe for guided ride
  • +You want a shoe for daily mileage
  • +You want a shoe for reliable structure

Pick the Asics GT-2000 14if…

  • +You want a shoe for overpronation support
  • +You want a shoe for guided ride
  • +You want a shoe for daily mileage
  • +You want a shoe for reliable structure

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