Asics GT-2000 15 Trainers - Black/Cyan - UK 14
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The ASICS GT-2000 15 is a versatile stability trainer designed for runners who need adaptive support without sacrificing a soft, energetic ride. Featuring the latest FF BLAST MAX cushioning, it offers a plush landing and explosive push-off, making it ideal for daily training sessions or long-distance runs. While its advanced guidance system provides excellent stability, runners who prefer a strictly minimalist, ground-feel shoe may find the extra stack height and cushioning profile less suitable for their needs.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Shoe Size UK | 14 |
| Accent Colour | Cyan |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | GT-2000 15 |
| Brand | ASICS |
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FAQs
Is the GT-2000 15 suitable for neutral runners?
While designed primarily for stability, the adaptive nature of the 3D GUIDANCE SYSTEM makes it comfortable for neutral runners who want a little extra support when they get tired.
How does this differ from previous GT-2000 versions?
The 15 features an additional 2mm of FF BLAST MAX foam and a refined, softer foam formulation for increased bounce and shock absorption.
Can I use these for speed training?
Yes, the trampoline outsole pod provides enough energy return for tempo runs, though it is primarily built as a high-mileage daily trainer.
Does the woven upper stretch over time?
The engineered woven upper is designed to maintain its shape while providing flexibility, but it will adapt slightly to the unique shape of your foot over the first few runs.
Are these shoes machine washable?
No, machine washing can damage the specialized foam and the structure of the shoe. Use a damp cloth and mild soap for spot cleaning.
What is the primary function of the 3D GUIDANCE SYSTEM?
It provides adaptive support that activates during your stride cycle to keep your foot in a balanced position, specifically preventing excessive inward rolling.
Troubleshooting
Feeling pressure or rubbing on the top of the foot
Try a different lacing technique, such as the 'window lacing' method, to relieve pressure on specific contact points.
Reduced grip on wet surfaces
While AHARPLUS is durable, ensure the tread is free of packed dirt or gravel, which can reduce surface friction.
Feeling discomfort in the arch after long runs
Allow for a 50-mile break-in period to let the 3D GUIDANCE SYSTEM and foam fully adapt to your unique stride patterns.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High level of energy return for a stability shoe
- Breathable and adaptive upper construction
- Significantly improved shock absorption via PureGEL
- Durable outsole for increased mileage
- Balanced support that doesn't feel overly intrusive
Cons
- Higher stack height may not suit minimalists
- Increased cushioning may feel too soft for some
- Specific stability features can be overkill for neutral runners
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure optimal performance, begin by ensuring the laces are tensioned uniformly across the eyelets to allow the woven upper to mold to your specific arch height. Since these shoes are designed for stability, they are best suited for runners who experience mild to moderate overpronation.
Care Instructions:
- Air dry the shoes naturally in a shaded area after runs; avoid direct heat sources like radiators.
- Use a soft-bristled brush to remove dried mud or debris from the outsole and mesh.
- If the EVA sockliner becomes saturated, remove it to dry separately to prevent odor buildup.
- Avoid machine washing, which can degrade the integrity of the foam cushioning and adhesives.