Stability without the bulk: Asics' GT-2000 15 draws its support from geometry, using the 3D GUIDAN...Stability without the bulk: Asics' GT-2000 15 draws its support from geometry, using the 3D GUIDANCE SYSTEM in place of a traditional dual-density post. At around 221 g it's light for a support shoe, and the 8 mm drop keeps you connected to the road. Engineered mesh across the upper lets heat out as the pace picks up, while FlyteFoam Blast+ cushioning underfoot sits between soft and firm for bounce without sinking. Steady, everyday road miles are where it settles in. Product Highlights: Wider heel midsole, 97.1 mm across, for a broader landing base at heel strike. AHAR+ outsole rubber that stands up to the mileage on tarmac. Internal heel counter that locks your heel down and cuts slippage. Removable EVA insole you can lift out in seconds. Best For: Runners managing flat feet, plantar fasciitis, or shin splints. Orthotic wearers who run in a custom insole. Anyone stepping down from a maximum-stability trainer for a lighter, quicker feel.
The ASICS GT-2000 15 is designed for runners seeking reliable stability and a balanced ride during their daily road training. It is an excellent choice for individuals managing concerns like flat feet, plantar fasciitis, or shin splints who desire a lightweight alternative to bulky stability shoes, though users requiring maximum-level rigid motion control may find it feels too flexible for their specific needs.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Orange
Gender
Female
Shoe Size UK
6
Accent Colour
White
Shoe Type
Trainers
Series
GT-2000 15
Model Part Number
4571633952227
Brand
ASICS
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Can I use my own orthotic insoles with these?
Yes, the GT-2000 15 features a removable EVA insole, making it compatible with custom orthotics.
Are these shoes suitable for trail running?
No, these are specifically designed for tarmac and road use, as indicated by the AHAR+ outsole rubber.
What is the weight of these trainers?
These shoes weigh approximately 221 g, making them relatively light for a stability-focused trainer.
Does this shoe have a traditional dual-density post?
No, it replaces the traditional post with the 3D GUIDANCE SYSTEM, which uses geometry for support.
What is the heel-to-toe drop?
The shoe features an 8 mm drop, providing a steady and connected feel to the road.
How often should I replace these shoes?
Generally, running shoes should be replaced every 300 to 500 miles depending on your running surface and gait.
Troubleshooting
Feeling discomfort or pressure in the heel area.
Ensure the laces are not over-tightened at the top eyelets and verify that the heel counter is aligned correctly with your anatomy.
Mesh upper feels dirty or clogged with dust.
Use a soft-bristled brush to gently remove surface debris, followed by a damp cloth with mild soap.
Insole sliding during runs.
Check if the EVA insole is fully seated flat inside the shoe. If the issue persists, ensure the sock liner is clean and free of debris.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Lightweight construction at approximately 221 g
Effective stability without the weight of traditional support posts
Balanced cushioning suitable for daily training
Highly breathable upper material
Durable outsole for road use
Cons
May not offer enough rigid control for severe overpronation
Limited to road running surfaces
Cushioning profile may feel too soft for those preferring a very firm racing shoe
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Insole Customization: The GT-2000 15 comes with a removable EVA insole. This makes it highly compatible with custom orthotics or aftermarket insoles tailored to specific foot conditions.
Fit Check: Ensure the internal heel counter sits flush against your heel without pressure points. The shoe runs true to standard sizing, but allow for a thumb's width of space at the front of the toe box.
Cleaning: To maintain the integrity of the mesh upper and foam, hand wash with mild soap and cold water. Avoid using a washing machine or dryer, as the heat can damage the foam properties.
Drying: Air dry only in a well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight or heat sources to prevent material degradation.