ASICS Gel-Kayano 32 - Black - Striped - UK 7

Step into the future of stability and comfort with the ASICS Gel-Kayano 32, the flagship stability...

Currently unavailable

Shoe Size UK
Colour
Accent Colour
Child Shoe Size UK

Currently out of stock

This product is not available at the moment. Check back later.

Product Information

Full details

The ASICS Gel-Kayano 32 is a premium stability running shoe designed for female runners who require adaptive support and maximal cushioning for daily training and long-distance road runs. It excels at providing a smooth, protected ride for those with overpronation or joint sensitivity, though its high-stack height may feel less ground-connected for runners who prefer minimal, lightweight racing flats.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
Shoe Size UK7
Accent ColourGrey
SeriesGel-Kayano
Model Part Number1012B838-001
BrandASICS

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for flat feet?

Yes, the Gel-Kayano series is specifically designed with the 4D GUIDANCE SYSTEM™ to provide the stability and arch support often required by runners with flat feet.

Can I use these for trail running?

These are primarily road running shoes. While they can handle light, flat trails, they do not have the aggressive lug pattern needed for technical or muddy trail terrain.

How often should I replace them?

Typically, these should be replaced every 300 to 500 miles, depending on your running surface and body weight, to ensure the foam maintains its cushioning properties.

Do they run true to size?

The Gel-Kayano 32 generally fits true to size for most runners, though it is always recommended to allow a thumb's width of space between your longest toe and the front of the shoe.

Is the machine washing safe for the foam?

Yes, but use a gentle cycle with cold water. Never put running shoes in the clothes dryer, as the heat can degrade the foam and glue.

What is the difference between the Kayano and other ASICS series?

The Kayano series is the brand's flagship stability shoe, focusing on maximum support and plush cushioning, whereas series like the Dynablast offer different cushioning profiles and support levels.

Troubleshooting

Heel slippage while running

Use the extra top eyelet to create a runner's loop (lace lock) to secure the heel fit.

Upper material feels tight

Loosen the laces starting from the bottom eyelets to allow the engineered mesh to expand across the forefoot.

Outsole loses traction

Clean the tread with a damp brush to remove caked-on dirt or mud that may be blocking the grip patterns.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional stability for overpronators
  • Plush, high-level cushioning for long runs
  • Highly durable outsole for high-mileage training
  • Breathable and comfortable upper construction
  • Reflective details improve visibility in low light

Cons

  • Higher stack height may be unstable for fast cornering
  • Not intended for lightweight speed racing
  • Requires break-in time to fully conform to the foot

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the best fit, insert your foot and ensure the reinforced tongue wing is centered across your arch. Lace the shoes to your preferred tightness, utilizing the extra eyelet if you require a more secure heel lock-down. The shoes feature a knit heel pull tab, making them easy to slide on. Regarding care, the manufacturer indicates these shoes are machine washable, though it is recommended to remove the OrthoLite™ sockliner and wash on a gentle cycle with cold water, air-drying away from direct heat sources to maintain the integrity of the foam cushioning.