Name: Asics Gel Kayano
Brand: Asics
Rating: 84 (58 reviews)

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Asics Gel Kayano 28

Sam Long

Reid Coolsaet

The <a href="/family/asics-gel-kayano">Gel Kayano</a> is a stability maximalist road running shoe family using <a href="/categories/shoes/families/best-asics-gel-tech-running-shoe-families">Asics Gel</a> and <a href="/categories/shoes/families/best-asics-lite-show-tech-running-shoe-families">Asics Lite-Show</a> technology from <a href="/categories/shoes/families/best-asics-running-shoe-families">Asics</a>.The Gel Kayano 28 is the latest model in the family, uses breathable, orthotic friendly and removable insole design, and was released in 2021. Its support type is designated as <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-stability-running-shoes">stability</a>, meaning that it's designed for runners with <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-overpronation-running-shoes">overpronation</a>.With an average review score of 78%, it's rated just below the median rating of similar <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-running-shoes">running shoes</a>. Based on our monitoring of prices across the internet, it's currently in the most expensive 10% of <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-running-shoes">running shoes</a> today.

The <a href="/family/asics-gel-kayano">Gel Kayano</a> is a stability maximalist road running shoe family using <a href="/categories/shoes/families/best-asics-lite-show-tech-running-shoe-families">Asics Lite-Show</a> technology from <a href="/categories/shoes/families/best-asics-running-shoe-families">Asics</a>.The Gel Kayano 27 MK is a knit version of the <a href="/model/asics-gel-kayano-27">Gel Kayano 27</a>.As a <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-stability-running-shoes">stability support shoe</a>, it's suitable for runners with <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-overpronation-running-shoes">overpronation</a>. The latest model in the family is the <a href="https://geerly.com/model/asics-gel-kayano-28">Asics Gel Kayano 28</a>.According to our analysis of prices across the internet, at current rates it's in the most expensive 10% of <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-running-shoes">running shoes</a>.

Jesse Featonby

Giff Walters

The <a href="/family/asics-gel-kayano">Gel Kayano</a> is a stability maximalist road running shoe family using <a href="/categories/shoes/families/best-asics-gel-tech-running-shoe-families">Asics Gel</a> and <a href="/categories/shoes/families/best-asics-lite-show-tech-running-shoe-families">Asics Lite-Show</a> technology from <a href="/categories/shoes/families/best-asics-running-shoe-families">Asics</a>.The Gel Kayano 27 has a breathable, orthotic friendly and removable insole design, and was released in 2020. As a <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-stability-running-shoes">stability support shoe</a>, it's suitable for runners with <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-overpronation-running-shoes">overpronation</a>. The latest model in the family is the <a href="https://geerly.com/model/asics-gel-kayano-28">Asics Gel Kayano 28</a>.According to our analysis of reviews from experts around the world, it averages a review score of 90%. This puts it in the highest rated 20% of comparable <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-running-shoes">running shoes</a>. According to our analysis of prices across the internet, at current rates it's in the most expensive 10% of <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-running-shoes">running shoes</a>.

Tony Payne

The <a href="/family/asics-gel-kayano">Gel Kayano</a> is a stability maximalist road running shoe family using <a href="/categories/shoes/families/best-asics-gel-tech-running-shoe-families">Asics Gel</a> and <a href="/categories/shoes/families/best-asics-lite-show-tech-running-shoe-families">Asics Lite-Show</a> technology from <a href="/categories/shoes/families/best-asics-running-shoe-families">Asics</a>.The Gel Kayano 26 uses breathable, orthotic friendly and removable insole design, and came out in 2019. Its support type is designated as <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-stability-running-shoes">stability</a>, meaning that it's designed for runners with <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-overpronation-running-shoes">overpronation</a>. The latest model in the family is the <a href="https://geerly.com/model/asics-gel-kayano-28">Asics Gel Kayano 28</a>.With an average review score of 80%, it's rated just above the median rating of similar <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-running-shoes">running shoes</a>. Based on our monitoring of prices across the internet, it's currently in the most expensive 10% of <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-running-shoes">running shoes</a> today.

The <a href="/family/asics-gel-kayano">Gel Kayano</a> is a stability maximalist road running shoe family using <a href="/categories/shoes/families/best-asics-gel-tech-running-shoe-families">Asics Gel</a> and <a href="/categories/shoes/families/best-asics-lite-show-tech-running-shoe-families">Asics Lite-Show</a> technology from <a href="/categories/shoes/families/best-asics-running-shoe-families">Asics</a>.The Gel Kayano 25 Lite-Show is a reflective and Asics Lite-Show version of the <a href="/model/asics-gel-kayano-25">Gel Kayano 25</a>.Its support type is designated as <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-stability-running-shoes">stability</a>, meaning that it's designed for runners with <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-overpronation-running-shoes">overpronation</a>. The latest model in the family is the <a href="https://geerly.com/model/asics-gel-kayano-28">Asics Gel Kayano 28</a>.Based on our monitoring of prices across the internet, it's currently in the most expensive 10% of <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-running-shoes">running shoes</a> today.

The <a href="/family/asics-gel-kayano">Gel Kayano</a> is a stability maximalist road running shoe family using <a href="/categories/shoes/families/best-asics-lite-show-tech-running-shoe-families">Asics Lite-Show</a> technology from <a href="/categories/shoes/families/best-asics-running-shoe-families">Asics</a>.The Gel Kayano 25 uses breathable, orthotic friendly and removable insole design, and went on sale in 2019. Its support type is designated as <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-stability-running-shoes">stability</a>, meaning that it's designed for runners with <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-overpronation-running-shoes">overpronation</a>. The latest model in the family is the <a href="https://geerly.com/model/asics-gel-kayano-28">Asics Gel Kayano 28</a>.With an average review score of 81%, it's rated just above the median rating of similar <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-running-shoes">running shoes</a>. Based on our monitoring of prices across the internet, it's currently in the most expensive 10% of <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-running-shoes">running shoes</a> today.

The <a href="/family/asics-gel-kayano">Gel Kayano</a> is a stability maximalist road running shoe family using <a href="/categories/shoes/families/best-asics-gel-tech-running-shoe-families">Asics Gel</a> and <a href="/categories/shoes/families/best-asics-lite-show-tech-running-shoe-families">Asics Lite-Show</a> technology from <a href="/categories/shoes/families/best-asics-running-shoe-families">Asics</a>.The Gel Kayano 24 went on sale in 2017. As a <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-stability-running-shoes">stability support shoe</a>, it's suitable for runners with <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-overpronation-running-shoes">overpronation</a>. The latest model in the family is the <a href="https://geerly.com/model/asics-gel-kayano-28">Asics Gel Kayano 28</a>.According to our analysis of reviews from experts around the world, it averages a review score of 80%. This puts it rated just above the median rating of comparable <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-running-shoes">running shoes</a>.

The <a href="/family/asics-gel-kayano">Gel Kayano</a> is a stability maximalist road running shoe family using <a href="/categories/shoes/families/best-asics-lite-show-tech-running-shoe-families">Asics Lite-Show</a> technology from <a href="/categories/shoes/families/best-asics-running-shoe-families">Asics</a>.The Gel Kayano 23 went on sale in 2016. As a <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-stability-running-shoes">stability support shoe</a>, it's suitable for runners with <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-overpronation-running-shoes">overpronation</a>. The latest model in the family is the <a href="https://geerly.com/model/asics-gel-kayano-28">Asics Gel Kayano 28</a>.According to our analysis of prices across the internet, at current rates it's just below the median price of <a href="/categories/shoes/models/best-running-shoes">running shoes</a>.

	‌‌ ‌Asics Gel Kayano 23	‌‌ ‌Asics Gel Kayano 24	‌‌ ‌Asics Gel Kayano 25	‌‌ ‌Asics Gel Kayano 25 Lite-Show	‌‌ ‌Asics Gel Kayano 26	‌‌ ‌Asics Gel Kayano 27	‌‌ ‌Asics Gel Kayano 27 MK	‌‌ ‌Asics Gel Kayano 28
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priceBand	Price band
released	Released Sep 2016	Jun 2017	Jun 2019		Jun 2019	Jun 2020		Jun 2021
expertReviewScore	Expert Review Score ‌‌ 90%	‌‌ 80%	‌‌ 83%	‌‌	‌‌ 80%	‌‌ 90%	‌‌	‌‌ 78%
productAthletes	Pro athlete users				‌	‌		‌
Weight	Weight M: 326 g W: 261 g	M: 320 g W: 264 g	M: 337 g W: 278 g	M: 337 g W: 278 g	315 g	M: 315 g W: 249 g	M: 315 g W: 249 g	M: 306 g W: 272 g
Forefoot	Forefoot M: 12 mm W: 11 mm	12 mm	M: 12 mm W: 11 mm	M: 12 mm W: 11 mm	M: 19 mm W: 11 mm	M: 12 mm W: 11 mm	M: 20 mm W: 17 mm	M: 13 mm W: 12 mm
Heel to toe drop	Heel to toe drop M: 10 mm W: 13 mm	M: 10 mm W: 13 mm	M: 10 mm W: 13 mm	M: 10 mm W: 13 mm	M: 10 mm W: 13 mm	M: 10 mm W: 13 mm	M: 10 mm W: 13 mm	M: 10 mm W: 13 mm
Heel	Heel M: 22 mm W: 24 mm	M: 22 mm W: 25 mm	M: 22 mm W: 24 mm	M: 22 mm W: 24 mm	M: 29 mm W: 24 mm	M: 22 mm W: 24 mm	30 mm	M: 23 mm W: 25 mm
Shoe Type	Shoe Type						Maximalist
Breathable	Breathable
Orthotic friendly	Orthotic friendly
Removable insole	Removable insole
Techs	Techs	Asics Gel		Asics Lite-Show
Environmental Characteristics	Environmental Characteristics Vegan Ⓥ	Vegan Ⓥ		Vegan Ⓥ
Common characteristics RoadDaily runningStabilityOverpronationHeel strikeLow arch

Characteristics
Sports	Running (+268)
Terrain	Road (+191)
Brand	Asics (+38)
Support Type	Stability (+48)
Pronation Type	Overpronation (+42)
Strike Type	Heel strike (+192)
Arch Type	Low arch (+45)
Shoe Type	Maximalist (+85)
Materials	Knit (+39)Mesh (+195)Reflective (+37)
Techs	Asics Gel (+4)Asics Lite-Show (+2)

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