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The ASICS Gel-Kayano 31 is a premium stability trainer designed for male runners seeking maximum support and cushioning during long-distance road runs. By integrating advanced technology like the 4D GUIDANCE SYSTEM and PureGEL cushioning, these shoes provide a balanced and adaptive feel for those who need extra support to maintain form, though their specialized stability features may feel slightly bulkier to runners who prefer minimal, lightweight racing flats.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Green |
| Gender | Male |
| Shoe Size UK | 9 |
| Accent Colour | Brown |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Gel-Kayano |
| Model Part Number | 1011B867-300 |
| Brand | ASICS |
While the Gel-Kayano is designed specifically for stability, neutral runners who experience fatigue-related pronation late in long runs may still find the support beneficial.
Generally, running shoes like the Gel-Kayano retain their structural integrity for 300-500 miles, depending on the runner's weight, terrain, and running style.
They are primarily designed for road running. While stable, the high stack height is not ideal for heavy lifting or lateral-movement-heavy gym classes.
Yes, the OrthoLite X-55 sockliner is removable if you need to insert custom orthotics.
Use a soft brush to remove surface dirt, then wipe with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid putting them in the washing machine.
Ensure the laces are adjusted correctly for a secure lockdown and check that the knit collar is properly aligned to the ankle.
New performance trainers often require a short break-in period of 20-30 miles to allow the foam and mesh structure to adapt to your specific foot shape.
The engineered mesh is breathable but porous; if running on gravel, consider using gaiters to prevent small stones from entering the shoe.
To ensure the best performance from your Gel-Kayano 31, ensure you have the correct size; the shoe features a 10mm drop (40mm heel to 30mm forefoot) which is designed to accommodate a natural heel-to-toe transition. When putting them on, utilize the knit collar pull tabs to preserve the structural integrity of the heel counter rather than forcing your foot in.
For maintenance, remove the OrthoLite X-55 sockliner after wet runs to allow for thorough air-drying. Keep the shoes away from direct heat sources, such as radiators, as high temperatures can degrade the foam midsole. If the mesh upper becomes muddy, use a soft-bristled brush and mild detergent with cool water to spot-clean, then let them air-dry in a shaded, well-ventilated area.
