Asics gt-2000 13

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Asics gt-2000 13

Price

$270

Rating

Exceptional

Popularity

Popular

The Asics GT-2000 13 is a versatile and reliable stability running shoe that sits between the more cushioned Gel-Kayano series and the lighter, more performance-oriented DS Trainer in the Asics lineup.

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14 colorways

Colorway: Black/White

Widths available: narrow, normal, extra-wide

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Summary

The Asics GT-2000 13 is a versatile and reliable stability running shoe designed to offer support and comfort for runners who overpronate. Positioned in the middle range of Asics's stability lineup, it bridges the gap between the more lightweight DS Trainer and the premium stability model, the Gel-Kayano. The GT-2000 13 features a supportive and cushioned ride with a focus on durability, making it an excellent choice for everyday training and long-distance runs. Its blend of advanced cushioning technology and support features makes it suitable for a wide range of running enthusiasts seeking a dependable stability shoe.

Surface

road

Cushioning

MinLowMediumHighMax(31.5mm)

Category

ResponsiveBalancedComfort

Breathability

LowMediumHigh(Engineered Mesh upper)

Weight

235g

Heel-to-Toe Drop

8mm0mm14mm

Support

NeutralLightHigh

Width options

narrow, normal, wide, extra-wide

Grip

LowMediumHighMax

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Pros & Cons

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Most Mentioned Pros

Most Mentioned Cons

firmness (9)
softness (8)
responsive (2)
cushioning (2)
energy (2)
energy return (2)
midsole (2)
foam (2)
Pros
"The midsole provides a soft landing and a snappy feel, improving responsiveness at uptempo paces."
cushioning
responsiveness
"The Saucony Guide 13 offers a lively, responsive ride that's well-cushioned."
lively
support
cushioned
"The shoe provides excellent cushioning in the right places, enhancing comfort during runs."
comfort
arch support
cushioning
low arches
"The Pure gel insert and Flight Foam Blast Plus provide exceptional cushioning."
Pure gel
Flight Foam
cushion
comfort
"The GT 2013 provides excellent cushioning and comfort for runners."
cushioning
comfort
"The cushioning of the GT-2000 13 is softer than expected, providing comfort during runs."
soft cushioning
comfort
stability
lightweight
"The shoe features a soft cushioning that is unexpected for a stability model."
cushioning
subtle comfort
stability
"The Gel-Keano 31 provides exceptional cushioning, making it highly comfortable for long runs."
cushioning
comfort
long runs
"The Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24 has improved cushioning, providing a much softer experience than its predecessors."
cushioning
comfort
upgrades
"The shoe offers excellent cushioning for a smoother running experience."
cushioning
forefoot
smooth transition
"Users have found the cushioning in the shoe to be soft, beneficial for longer runs reducing fatigue."
cushioning
fatigue reduction
long runs
"The PureGEL and FF BLAST PLUS foam contribute to a soft landing with energetic response."
energy return
soft landing
responsiveness
"The shoe provides good energy return, enhancing the overall running experience."
energy return
running experience
comfortable ride
"The cushioning provides both a soft landing and impressive energy return."
responsive
energy
performance
"The cushioning is backed by advanced foam technology, promoting energy return."
cushioning
energy return
foam
"The midsole utilizes a combination of Gel and FF Blast Plus for a firmer and more responsive ride."
midsole
PureGel
FF Blast Plus
"The firmer FF Blast cushioning provides a responsive feel when running."
FF Blast
responsive
spring back
"The shoe offers great cushioning and responsiveness, enhancing the running experience."
cushioning
pop
smoothness
"The cushioning provided by the FF Blast+ midsole has been improved for a softer experience during runs."
cushioning
softness
"The Asics GT 2013 offers improved cushioning compared to its predecessor."
cushioning
comfort
uptempo
"It offers a softer feel compared to many stability shoes, while still being firm enough for stability."
firm yet soft
cushioning
"The GT-2000 13 features firmer and snappier cushioning compared to its predecessor."
cushioning
performance
"The shoe provides good shock absorption, especially in the heel, enhancing comfort during runs."
heel cushioning
shock absorption
"The Asics Gel Kayano 31 offers excellent cushioning, especially in the rearfoot."
cushioning
softness
comfort
"The Kayano 31 features a plush and cloud-like cushioning sensation."
plush
cloud-like
comfort
"The midsole foam offers a lively feel and exceptional comfort."
lively
comfort
response
"The Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24 features an updated, nitrogen-infused DNA Loft V3 midsole for balanced cushioning."
Brooks
DNA Loft V3
cushioning
midsole
adrenaline
"The FF Blast Plus foam is lightweight and provides soft cushioning."
lightweight
soft
cushioning
"The cushioning system continues to perform well, even after considerable use."
cushioning
midsole
long-lasting
"The addition of FF blast+ cushioning provides a particular type of feel in the forefoot and midfoot areas that some runners may appreciate."
FF blast+
cushioning
"The new GT 2000 version 13 features improved cushioning with less weight, enhancing the overall experience."
FF blast plus
cushioning
weight reduction
"The ASICS GT-2000 is becoming increasingly popular due to its enhanced foam cushioning."
cushioning
foam
trend
"The shoe features medium cushioning that strikes a balance for daily training."
cushioning
comfort
daily training
"An increase in stack height enhances comfort on heel strikes."
cushioning
comfort
"The shoe provides excellent cushioning which enhances the running experience."
cushioning
arch support
comfort
Cons
"The cushioning, while initially comfortable, may not last through intensive use."
cushioning
initial comfort
long-term use
"Slightly firmer cushioning than some runners may prefer."
firm cushioning
"Some reviewers noted the cushioning was slightly firmer than their usual preference."
cushioning
firm
"The shoe's cushioning is firmer than expected."
cushion
firm
stability
"The Adrenaline version may not feel as cushy compared to the GT 2013, impacting comfort on longer runs."
cushioning
comfort
"The cushioning in version 13 is firmer and less comfortable compared to version 12."
cushioning
comfort
comparison
"The cushioning is considered firmer than previous models, which may not suit everyone's preference."
cushioning
FF blast
comfort
"The shoe feels too firm and lacks sufficient cushioning."
cushioning
comfort
"The Asics GT 2000 may not be as cushioned as the Brooks Adrenaline, leading to a firmer ride which some runners may not prefer."
less cushion
firm ride
race feel
"The cushioning in the GT-2000 13 is firmer, lacking the plush softness of the previous model."
cushioning
firm feel
softness
"The shoe has a firmer ride that may not be suitable for those preferring a softer cushion."
firm ride
responsive feel
"The GT 2000 does not provide as soft or bouncy of a run as some runners might expect."
bouncy
comfort
cushion
"Version 13 feels slightly firmer and less cushioned compared to version 12."
cushioning
comfort
"The cushioning does not meet the expectations for those seeking a softer ride."
cushioning
supportive
"For runners seeking a softer shoe, there are better options available."
cushioning
comparison
"The cushioning provides less softness compared to the previous model, which some users might find uncomfortable."
cushioning
comfort
transition
"For runners who prefer a softer ride, this shoe falls short compared to alternatives."
cushioning
alternative
luxurious
"The overall cushioning may not be sufficient for all types of runs or preferences."
cushioning
smoother stride
"Some runners may feel the shoe lacks enough cushioning for longer runs."
long runs
cushioning needs
"The cushioning of the GT 2000 might feel less substantial compared to the Keano."
cushion
comfort
support
"While the shoe is lightweight, it may not provide the level of cushioning some runners prefer."
cushion
lightweight
support
"The GT-2000 provides a firmer and less cushioned feel which may not be suitable for long-distance runners."
cushion
comfort
long-distance
plush
"The shoe may not provide adequate cushioning for all runners."
cushioning
response
"The shoe's cushioning seems to have less bounce after some mileage, affecting the initial feel."
cushioning
bounce retention
"The midsole began to flatten out after 110 miles, indicating a decline in performance."
midsole
performance decline
"There is a concern about the Pure Gel insert possibly serving no substantial purpose."
Pure Gel
uncertainty
"The sock liner lacks robustness compared to some competitors, offering medium cushioning only."
cushion
support
comparison
"The midsole's stack height is not as high as some might prefer, potentially limiting cushioning for heavier runners."
stack height
cushioning
midsole
"The cushioning may feel less snappy compared to the Kano 31, impacting responsiveness."
cushioning
snappy
responsive

tongue (3)
plushness (2)
heel counter (2)
breathability (1)
overall comfort (1)
energy return (1)
details (1)
overall (1)
Pros
"The engineered mesh upper enhances breathability and comfort."
mesh upper
comfort
support
"The shoe's upper material is lightweight and breathable, providing exceptional comfort."
upper
breathable
mesh
"The Gel-Keano 31 has excellent breathability, contributing to overall comfort during runs."
breathable
comfort
running
"The seamless upper design contributes to the shoe's comfort and breathability."
comfort
breathability
upper design
"The shoe offers all-around comfort for users during their runs."
comfort
support
"The shoe features an Ortholite plush insole that helps in energy return on each stride."
insole
comfort
energy return
"The Kayano 31 has a padded tongue for added comfort during wear."
tongue
padding
comfort
"Version 12 provides a more comfortable fit for users who prefer a cushioned experience."
comfort
fit
"Both shoes excel in comfort with their well-designed heel counters, helping mitigate heel issues for many runners."
heel stability
comfort
"The Asics GT 2008 has a well-cushioned heel, enhancing comfort during runs."
heel
comfort
rigid
"The upper material provides good comfort and adapts after break-in."
mesh
upper
breathability
"The shoe is comfortable with a balance between cushioning and support."
comfort
cushioning
support
"The engineered mesh upper provides breathability and molds well to the foot without causing discomfort."
breathability
moldable
comfort
"The GT 2013 features a good heel pull tab for easy on and off."
ease of use
comfort
"The overall comfort is impressive given its firmness."
comfortable
firm
"The padded tongue in the Brooks Adrenaline adds to the overall comfort of the shoe."
padded tongue
comfort
shoe design
Cons
"The shoe feels slightly stiffer compared to the previous version."
stiffness
comparison
"The toe guard is apparent when running without socks."
toe guard
sockless
"The forefoot is reported to be somewhat stiff initially, requiring a break-in period."
stiffness
break-in
"The heel collar feels stiff and can cause discomfort."
stiffness
heel discomfort
"The heel collar stiffness can dig into the heel, potentially causing discomfort during runs."
heel collar
discomfort
blisters
"Insufficient padding in the tongue may lead to discomfort."
tongue
comfort
padding
"The GT 2000 may lack the plushness and comfort that some runners prefer."
plush
comfort
"The heel collar's plushness is moderate, which could be more comfortable for some users."
comfort
heel collar
plushness
"The tongue design of the GT 2000 could be less comfortable for some users compared to the Keano."
tongue
comfort
adjustability
"The GT-2000 has a thin tongue which may cause discomfort during longer runs."
comfort
tongue
thin
"The tongue of the Asics GT 2000 is thin compared to the padded tongue of the Brooks Adrenaline, potentially influencing overall comfort."
thin
padded
comfort
"The stiffer heel counter may cause discomfort for sensitive feet."
stiffness
heel
"Both models might not be suitable for runners with specific heel issues due to their stiff heel counters."
stiffness
heel issues
"Neither shoe provides significant heel stability, which could be an issue for those with sensitivities."
heel issues
sensitivity
"The Asics GT 2000 feels too rigid, making the ride uncomfortable at slower paces."
rigid ride
slow pace
uncomfortable
"The shoe may feel a bit firm for some runners."
comfort
ride
"The upper material is a bit firmer and less soft than the previous version, though not significantly noticeable."
upper material
firmness
"While the shoe's upper is flexible, the snug fit may lead to discomfort over longer distances yet to be tested."
long runs
upper
comfort
"The upper's material may not be as breathable as expected, potentially impacting comfort during long runs."
upper material
breathability
"Some runners may find the arch support less adjustable for individual preferences."
arch support
low arches

outsole (4)
longevity (3)
material (2)
long-lasting (1)
lightweight (1)
upper (1)
weight (1)
material quality (1)
Pros
"Durability is impressive, maintaining its structure and performance over time."
durability
wear resistance
"The lightweight outsole design contributes to better grip and durability in high-wear areas."
AHAR
lightweight
grip
durability
"The outsole rubber compounds ensure long-lasting durability, making them a good investment for frequent runners."
durability
outsole
investment
"The outsole material is designed to be lighter and more durable compared to conventional rubber."
lightweight
durable
abrasion resistant
"The outsole durability is impressive, showing minimal wear after significant mileage."
durability
high abrasion
outsole wear
"The shoe is exceptionally durable, ensuring a long lifespan for wearers."
durability
long-lasting
stability
"Both versions demonstrate excellent durability over time, maintaining their performance."
durability
long-lasting
"Durability is a standout feature of the GT-2000 13, ensuring longevity."
durability
longevity
quality
"The GT 2000 features a lightweight design, making it easy to manage during runs without feeling weighed down."
lightweight
durability
running
"The GT-2000 13 features a well-designed upper with a reinforced toe bumper for added durability and protection."
toe bumper
durability
design
"The shoe is lightweight, making it feel less cumbersome during runs."
lightweight
stability
daily trainer
"The GT 2013 uses durable materials that hold up well over time."
durability
rubber
"The durability of the shoe is highlighted due to its rubber coverage and firmer foam."
durability
long-lasting
"The outsole offers good grip, reinforcing durability in high-wear areas for over-pronators."
grip
durability
over-pronation
Cons
"Minor increase in weight compared to the previous model may impact some runners looking for ultra-light shoes."
weight change
comparison
"While durability has been good, the changes in version 13 might not be preferred by all runners."
durability
version differences
"There is a potential lack of durability in the outsole materials."
outsole
abrasion resistance
"Durability might be compromised with the use of lighter materials compared to previous models, though not yet confirmed."
light materials
durability

versatility (5)
speed (4)
weight (2)
transition (2)
balance (2)
energy return (1)
lightweight (1)
snappiness (1)
Pros
"The shoe is lightweight, enhancing the overall running experience."
lightweight
snappy
"The shoe's lightweight design enhances overall performance."
lightweight
performance
"Forefoot transition is designed to be smooth, accommodating different paces comfortably."
smooth transition
forefoot rocker
"The shoe allows for a smooth and easy transition into the toe-off phase, enhancing the running experience."
smooth transition
flexibility
natural motion
"Runners experience a noticeable energy boost from the shoe's midsole technology during toe-off."
bounce
energized
midsole technology
FF Blast Plus
"The shoe combines comfort with performance effectively, offering a balanced experience."
comfort
energy return
moderately cushioned
"The combination of comfort and performance in the shoe is highly praised by testers."
comfort
performance
stability
"Testers noted that the shoe feels nimble and lightweight, enhancing running performance."
nimble
lightweight
performance
"Many reviewers praised the shoe's lightweight construction, making it suitable for faster runs."
lightweight
fast running
"The shoe is lightweight, enhancing performance during runs."
lightweight
performance
speed
"The shoe is versatile enough for different types of running, from 5Ks to long runs."
performance
training
variety
"The GT 2000 is noted for its versatility, making it suitable for a variety of running workouts."
versatile
daily trainer
performance
"The GT 2013 can be used for various activities including running and gym workouts."
multi-purpose
training
running
"The shoe performs well across different surfaces, excelling on both treadmills and pavements."
multi-surface
performance
treadmill
"The shoe allows easy transition from road to mild trails."
moderate stability
road to trail
transition
"The ASICS GT 2000 series offers notable bounciness and a snappier feel, making it a versatile shoe for various types of runs."
bounce
speed
versatility
"The ASICS GT 2000 series is favored for its bounce and lighter weight, enhancing overall running performance."
lightweight
performance
running
"The shoe's design makes it a great choice for different running distances, from 5K to long runs."
5K
10K
long runs
"This shoe is well-suited for recovery runs and long-distance training thanks to its supportive feel."
everyday trainer
recovery runs
long distance
"The shoe is reliable and smooth to run in, providing a nice ride."
smooth
reliable
stable
"Early strides in the shoe offer noticeable bounce, increasing energy levels while running."
bounce
energy
performance
Cons
"The shoe is described as clunky at first, affecting the transition during runs."
clunkiness
transition
"The shoe's transition feels a tad sloppy due to design changes in the midsole."
sloppy landing
transition speed
"The shoe may not perform well for extremely fast efforts as it slows down at higher paces."
speed
performance
"Not suitable for speedy runs."
speed
performance
training
"The overall design prioritizes speed over comfort in the GT-2000, which may not suit all runners."
performance
uptempo
speed
"May not be suitable for high-intensity or speed workouts due to its firmer feel."
performance
track workouts
"Runners looking for a highly specialized racing shoe might not find the GT-2000 sufficient for their requirements."
general trainer
racing
specialized needs
"The Keano is heavier, making it less suitable for speed workouts."
heavy
bulky
speed
performance
"The weight of the Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24 makes it slightly more challenging during strides."
weight
performance
"Overall performance could vary greatly between different types of runners."
performance
lightweight
"The Asics GT 2000 is perceived as having less fun at slower speeds compared to others."
less fun
slow performance
comparing
"The shoe feels slightly less dynamic compared to its predecessor."
dynamics
less responsive
"The ride lacks vibrancy and feels flat when running."
flat ride
vibrancy
comfort vs performance
"The shoe may not perform well on particularly muddy or technical terrain due to its lug design."
traction
technical
durability
"Potential lack of flexibility in the outsole may not appeal to runners who prefer a more flexible shoe."
flexibility
performance
outsole
"The shoe felt a bit bulky during runs, which could affect the overall running experience."
clunky
bulky
"The shoe does not provide a thrilling running experience."
performance
boredom

snugness (5)
width (5)
locked-down (2)
upper (2)
volume (2)
heel (2)
tightness (2)
sizing options (1)
Pros
"Upper design includes a snug fit that ensures secure foot hold during runs."
secure fit
upper design
"The ASICS GT 2000 provides a more snug fit, accommodating narrower feet effectively."
fit
narrow foot
comfort
"The shoe's snug fit provides a secure feel without causing hotspots or blisters."
secure fit
no hotspots
"The shoe features a snug and locked-down fit provided by the engineered mesh upper and gusseted tongue."
fit
snug
support
"The upper construction allows for a snug and locked-down fit."
fit
upper construction
snug
"The GT-2000 13 is suitable for various foot shapes with its available sizing options."
fit
sizing
variety
"The shoe has a good fit with multiple width options available, accommodating various foot shapes."
fit
widths
accommodation
"The shoe features a comfortable engineered mesh upper that provides a snug fit around the midfoot."
engineered mesh
gusseted tongue
snug fit
"The slight volume differences in the uppers cater to different preferences on foot snugness."
fit
snug
"Both shoes fit true to size, ensuring a proper fit and reducing the risk of discomfort during runs."
fit
true to size
comfort
"The elastic and stretchy tongue on the GT 2000 provides an adaptable fit, accommodating various foot shapes and preferences."
fit
tongue
adaptable
"The overall fit of the Kayano 31 is designed for comfort, featuring a sock-like feel."
fit
sock-like
plush
"The upper of the Asics GT 2008 is highly praised for its comfort and secure fit."
upper
fit
comfortable
"The Hoka One One Rahi has a high volume upper, making it great for wider feet."
wide feet
comfortable
"The Saucony Guide 13 combines comfort with a decent balance of density in its upper material."
upper
softness
density
"The updated heel counter offers a moderately stiff support that complements the overall fit of the shoe."
support
stability
"The fit for the length of the shoe is true to size, ensuring most runners will find it comfortable."
true to size
fit
"The overall fit around the heel is very secure, enhancing stability during runs."
secure fit
heel support
stability
"The heel fit is secure, providing good lockdown and support during runs."
secure
fit
heel lockdown
"The shoe has maintained its familiar feel, providing consistency from the previous model which users will appreciate."
familiarity
model consistency
"The shoe's fit is true to size, accommodating various foot shapes without the need for adjustment."
true to size
fit
accessibility
"The shoe provides a true to size fit with options for wider width."
true to size
wide fit
toe box
"The Adrenaline comes in wide and extra wide versions, accommodating runners with wider feet."
wide
extra wide
accommodation
"The thin tongue and mild padding ensure a secure lockdown with no slippage."
lockdown
gusseted tongue
padding
"The shoe's design includes a gusseted tongue that enhances fit and comfort."
fit
comfort
"The upper of the Adrenaline provides more space in the toebox, allowing for comfort during runs."
upper
toebox
comfort
"The shoe is designed to accommodate low arches and provides necessary support."
neutral shoe
pronation
fit
Cons
"Those with sensitive heels may find the heel counter noticeable."
heel counter
sensitivity
"The wider base could be unsuitable for those who prefer a narrower fit."
wide base
narrow fit preferences
individual fit
"The shoe's fit can be narrow for some male runners."
narrow
male fit
"The shoe feels slimmer in width, which may not accommodate all foot shapes comfortably."
narrow
fit
midfoot
"The shoe feels narrow in the forefoot area, which may be uncomfortable for runners with wider feet."
narrow
forefoot
fit
"The GT 2013 has a narrower toe box that could be problematic for runners with high volume feet."
narrow
toe box
"The shoe may not provide enough room for broader foot shapes, which could limit comfort."
wide feet
accommodation
"The upper, while comfortable, might not provide enough structure for some runners' specific needs."
breathable
comfort vs structure
"The shoe’s design may not cater well to forefoot strikers due to its high drop."
forefoot
strike
fit
"The midfoot fit may be too snug for some users."
fit
midfoot
snug
"Version 13's upper is thinner and more snug, which might not be ideal for some runners."
fit
upper
volume
"The GTS 2013 is described as feeling snug, which may limit comfort for some runners."
snug fit
comfort
"The upper was initially snug, which might be uncomfortable for some users."
fit
upper fit
initial comfort
"The shoe may not be as snug or have the same sock-like fit as version 12."
fit
upper
comparison
"The GT-2000 has a more snug fit, which could be tight for some runners with wider feet."
fit
width
snug
"The fit is too locked down and may cause discomfort for some."
fit
locked down
"The shoe may not fit well for runners with a specific foot shape."
fit
pronation
"The Hoka On Running has a loose upper fit, which may not provide enough security for some runners."
loose fit
high toe box
unstructured
"The Asics GT 2000 has a narrow toe box, which may not accommodate wider feet comfortably."
narrow fit
pointy toe box
size issues
"The upper has less volume, making it potentially uncomfortable for runners with wider feet."
upper
fit
width
"The lower volume in the upper makes the fit less snug and could be uncomfortable for some."
fit
upper
snugness
"The laces are too short for runners wanting to use a 'runner's knot'."
lace length
runner's knot
"The fit is narrow and may require sizing up for those with medium-width feet."
sizing
narrow
"The Asics GT 2000 has a tighter fit in the toebox which may not suit all runners."
tight
narrow
race feel
"The tighter toe box may feel constricting for runners with broader feet."
toe box
width
comfort
"The shoe may not provide enough flexibility for runners with different preferences."
new runners
overwhelming tech

guidance (8)
heel support (5)
support (3)
flexibility (3)
guidance system (2)
base support (2)
sidewalls (2)
effectiveness (2)
Pros
"The shoe provides excellent stability through the 3D Guidance System and medial support."
guidance
support
"The shoe's 3D Guidance System provides noticeable yet comfortable stability."
stability
support
comfortable
"The 4D guidance system in the Kayano 31 enhances stability significantly."
stability
support
pronation control
"The shoe features a 3D guidance system that enhances stability for overpronators."
stability
overpronation
"It features effective 3D guidance for improved transition."
guidance system
heel to midfoot
transition
"ASICS has incorporated an effective stability system that caters to both neutral runners and those needing additional support."
3D Guidance
support
stability system
"The shoe features a robust 3D guidance system that adds stability."
3D guidance system
stability
support
"The ASICS 3D Guidance System enhances stability and ensures a smoother stride."
stability
smooth stride
guidance system
"The heel bevel is significantly better than most shoes in the ASICS line, contributing to better transition."
heel transition
stability feature
"The shoe features a wider base and beveled heel for improved stability and smoother strides."
wider base
beveled heel
smooth stride
stability
"The addition of ASICS 3D Guidance System enhances performance by providing support for over-pronation."
3D Guidance
over-pronation
performance
support
"The ASICS 3D Guidance System effectively enhances stability without compromising comfort."
3D Guidance System
stability
comfortable
"The shoes maintain a good level of stability, especially with the 3D guidance system."
3D guidance
medial stability
"The shoe offers good stability and is suitable for runners who need extra support."
stability
support
guidance system
"The 3D guidance system provides good support for runners."
support
guidance
stability
"The shoe provides good support for runners who tend to pronate, making it ideal for stability needs."
pronation
3D guidance
stability shoe
"The ASICS GT-2000 13 offers excellent stability without adding weight, enhancing the running experience."
stability
weight
neutral
"The shoe provides excellent stability for runners."
stability
support
reliable
"The shoe provides excellent stability for runners."
stability
support
secure
"The Adrenaline GTS 24 is designed with moderate to maximum stability, which is beneficial for runners needing support."
stability
pronation support
running shoe
"The shoe provides a wide base of support to combat overpronation more effectively."
stability
overpronation
"The Asics GT series provides exceptional stability for runners."
stability
support
best-in-class
"It provides a stable ride while maintaining a lightweight feel, promoting nimbleness during runs."
stability
responsive
nimble
"The shoe has a stable ride due to its innovative midsole technology."
stability
midsole
support
"The shoe maintains flexibility in the forefoot while providing heel stability."
heel stability
forefoot
flexibility
"The shoe holds its stiffness well while providing some flexibility."
flexible
stiffness
forefoot
"The shoe's 3D Guidance system enhances stability by adapting to the natural movement of the foot."
stability
3D Guidance
support
"It offers superior stability for heel strikers, providing necessary support while running."
stability
support
heel strike
"Both shoes have a plush heel counter, enhancing comfort and support, which is crucial for stability shoes."
stability
heel counter
support
"The heel counter design offers great support without excessive pressure."
heel counter
support
pressure relief
"It is designed effectively for heel strikers with good heel support."
heel strike
compression
"A stiff heel counter in the Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24 adds extra stability during the gait cycle."
stiff heel counter
extra stability
gait cycle
"The shoe's 3D guidance system provides a moderate level of stability as opposed to being overly rigid."
3D guidance
moderate stability
"The Gel-Keano 31 is equipped with advanced stability systems that help runners with overpronation issues."
stability
guidance
overpronation
"The wide midfoot base of the Kayano 31 contributes to its excellent stability."
stability
support
"The broad base of support enhances stability during runs."
broad base
stability
midfoot
"The Brooks Adrenaline GTS 24 features a smoother heel transition, improving overall comfort during runs."
heel transition
stability
comfort
"The Hoka One One Rahi provides a seamless stability feel that closely resembles neutral shoes."
stability
neutral feel
"The shoe features a mild rocker platform that provides a natural feel during runs."
rocker
natural
stability
"The shoe maintains a wide base of support for stability during runs."
support
stability
"The shoe features sidewalls that improve stability, offering a more secure fit compared to previous versions."
aggressive
support
"The GT-2000 13 boasts more aggressive sidewalls for improved foot support."
stability
foot support
"This shoe is noted for its stability during runs, making it a solid choice for training."
stability
popular
training
"The GT-2000 13 features a broad platform, offering additional support and stability during runs."
wide platform
support
stability
"The shoe's sole flare increases ground contact, contributing to stability."
sole flare
ground contact
stability
"The heel and midfoot are well-cradled to reduce pronation forces."
pronation forces
heel cradling
midfoot support
"The wider footprint offers stability for runners."
stability
footwear
"The shoe features an extended go-to support system for enhanced stability throughout the midfoot."
go-to support
midfoot stability
arch support
Cons
"The shoe may not provide adequate stability for all runners due to its neutral design."
neutral design
pronation
stability
"Although the stability is a strong feature, it may not be sufficient for all types of stability needs."
stability features
foot movement
"The GT-2000 is lighter but may sacrifice some stability due to its firmer structure."
weight
stability
snappiness
"The GT 2013 may not provide as much overall stability as desired for some runners."
stability
support
"Some runners may find the heel too rigid."
stability
heel
rigid
"The 3D guidance system may not be noticeable during runs."
stability
guidance system
noticeability
"The GT-2000's stability features are less effective compared to the Kayano 31."
stability
comparison
moderate
"The flexibility of the midsole in the GT 2000 may not suit everyone as it is described as thinner."
flexibility
stability
"The shoe's flexibility may not suit every runner's preference, particularly under load."
flexibility
under load
"The shoe lacks flexibility, making it less versatile for various running styles."
stability
rigidity
"Medial pressure is more pronounced in version 13, which may not suit everyone."
medial stability
pressure
"The Adrenaline GTS 24 feels clunky due to its heel design."
heel design
clunky
"There might be stability issues for some runners during varied foot strikes."
stability
foot strike
"The Saucony Guide 13, while having lively support, may feel a bit overwhelming for runners used to neutral shoes."
overwhelming
snappy ride
stable
"The sidewalls in version 13 can create pressure points on the inner heel area."
sidewalls
stability
heel
"The aggressive sidewalls can cause discomfort or even blisters for some users."
stability
sidewalls
discomfort
"The heel counter in the Asics GT 2000 is not as stiff as in the Brooks Adrenaline, which may affect stability."
soft
heel support
moderate stability
"The GT 2000 lacks adequate medial arch support compared to the Adrenaline, resulting in lesser resistance to pronation forces."
lack of support
pronation
arch
"The GT 2000's support elements do not offer as much stability compared to the more robust features of the Brooks Adrenaline."
mild stability
weak support
contrast
"There might be concerns about the stability for runners who do not over-pronate."
stability
over-pronation

traction (1)
outsole (1)
lug design (1)
versatility (1)
Pros
"The AHAR rubber outsole delivers excellent traction for various surfaces."
outsole
AHAR rubber
traction
"The use of Aha rubber on the bottom provides extra grip for various surfaces."
Aha rubber
grip
tennis
"The shoe offers good grip and traction on both wet and dry surfaces, ensuring stability while running."
wet traction
dry traction
grip
"The outsole is made with high abrasion rubber, enhancing traction and durability."
traction
durability
outsole
"The shoes are effective on wet terrain with their broad lugs."
broad lugs
wet terrain
grip
Cons
"The grip may not be sufficient for all surfaces, potentially limiting versatility."
grip
outdoor surfaces
limitations
"The grip may not be sufficient for all running conditions or terrains."
grip
traction

weight (4)
value (3)
design (3)
aesthetics (2)
versatility (2)
accessibility (2)
technology (2)
innovation (2)
Pros
"A wide variety of colorways allows runners to choose a style that reflects their personality while running."
colorways
style
personal preference
"Aesthetically, the colorway of the shoes has received positive feedback."
looks good
colorway
"The new upper offers breathability, helping to keep feet cool and comfortable during runs."
engineered mesh
airflow
comfort
"The shoes are lighter compared to the previous model, enhancing ease of use for daily running."
lightness
daily running
"The shoes are relatively lightweight, making them suitable for various runs."
lightweight
moder stability
"The GT 2000 13 is suitable for walking, making it versatile for different activities."
walking
versatile
daily trainer
"The shoe is suitable for a variety of activities beyond just running, making it versatile."
multi-purpose
walking
jogging
"Reflective elements are incorporated into the shoe design, enhancing visibility for night running."
reflective
safety
night running
"The price point of the shoe is competitive, making it an attractive alternative to more expensive models."
affordable
competitive pricing
"The shoe offers a good price point compared to competitors."
affordable
competitive
value for money
"The price is considered a great value for a durable stability shoe, especially compared to other options in the market."
affordability
durability
"The inclusion of a pull-on tab for easy access to the shoe is a convenient feature that enhances usability."
convenience
usability
"The pull tab at the heel makes it convenient to wear the shoe."
pull tab
ease of use
"The shoe features an updated sleek design with an engineered mesh upper."
sleek
mesh
style
"The shoe's design features a unique heel tab that appeals to the reviewer."
heel tab
design feature
style
"The shoe has a gusseted tongue design that offers lockdown without excess bulk."
tongue
lockdown
"This shoe is particularly suitable for over pronators, addressing their specific needs effectively."
over pronation
support
road running
"The GT 2000 version 13 maintains a competitive stack height of 28 mm, typical for stability shoes."
stack height
average
"The GT 2000 is relatively light for a supportive shoe, balancing weight and support effectively."
supportive
lightweight
"Overall, the ASICS GT-2000 is recommended as a worthwhile option for runners."
recommendation
worthwhile
"The outsole of the shoe has received positive remarks for its design."
outsole design
traction
"A heel counter that provides good ankle stability."
ankle stability
heel counter
"The availability of multiple colorways allows for personal style expression while running."
colorways
style
personal expression
"The shoe has been positively evaluated among various other products reviewed."
evaluation
comparison
top-choice
Cons
"The use of high-tech features may be overwhelming for new runners."
tech features
new runners
overwhelming
"The shoe feels outdated and not enough modern technology is incorporated."
modern
innovation
"The shoe remains largely unchanged from its predecessor, which could be seen as a lack of innovation."
lack of updates
similar to previous model
"The shoe lacks significant updates compared to previous versions, which may disappoint loyal fans."
similarity
lack of updates
"Lacks excitement and fun factor for certain runners."
fun
engagement
excitement
"Upper mesh lacks significant ventilation holes, potentially limiting breathability."
breathability
mesh
upper
"Minimal flexibility can lead to a less natural feel during runs."
flexibility
natural feel
rigidity
"There's a suggestion that the changes might not significantly improve the overall experience, making an upgrade questionable."
performance
value
comparison
"The shoe's updates are minimal compared to its predecessor, which may disappoint some users."
updates
design
"The shoe is heavier than some competitors, which may be detrimental for speed training."
heaviness
speed training
"The shoe feels bulky, which could impact running dynamics."
bulk
running dynamics
"The overall weight of the GT 2013 could have an impact on performance for speed-focused runners."
weight
performance
"The shoe is heavy in terms of weight compared to others."
weight
bulk
"The shoe may need a version specifically for racing, indicating a potential gap in the market."
racing shoe
untapped market
"The upper material is thin and not very reflective in low light conditions."
visibility
upper stability
"The weight of the shoe might not cater to runners seeking ultra-lightweight options."
weight
smoother stride

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Model Updates

The Asics GT-2000 13 features an improved LITETRUSS technology, enhancing medial support and stability for overpronators compared to its predecessor. It also boasts a more responsive and breathable engineered knit upper for improved comfort and fit during runs.

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