ASICS Gel Excite 6

Overview

The Gel Excite is a neutral road running shoe family that uses Gel technology from ASICS.

The Gel Excite 6 uses breathable construction, orthotic friendly and removable insole design, and was released in 2019. Its support type is designated as neutral, meaning that it's designed for runners with neutral pronation. The latest model in the family is the ASICS Gel Excite 9.

Based on our monitoring of prices across the internet, it's currently in the cheapest 10% of running shoes today.

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similarity	Similarity	Very similar	Very similar	Very similar	Very similar	Very similar
released	Released May 2019				Apr 2024
expertReviewScore	Expert Review Score ‌ ‌	‌ ‌ 79%	‌ ‌ 87%	‌ ‌	‌ ‌ 69%	‌ ‌
Weight	Weight M: 272 g W: 249 g	M: 258 g W: 227 g	M: 269 g W: 218 g		M: 286 g W: 249 g	M: 261 g W: 241 g
Forefoot	Forefoot				27 mm	27 mm
Heel to toe drop	Heel to toe drop 10 mm	10 mm			10 mm	8 mm
Heel	Heel				37 mm	35 mm
Brand	Brand ASICS	Brooks	New Balance	Nike	Saucony	ASICS
Strike Type	Strike Type Fore/Midfoot strike	Fore/Midfoot strike Heel strike	Fore/Midfoot strike	Fore/Midfoot strike Heel strike	Fore/Midfoot strike Heel strike	Fore/Midfoot strike Heel strike
Shoe Type	Shoe Type	Comfortable	Comfortable Maximalist		Comfortable Maximalist	Comfortable Lightweight Maximalist
Breathable	Breathable
Techs	Techs ASICS Gel	Brooks BioMoGo DNA	New Balance Fresh Foam			ASICS Gel OrthoLite
Environmental Characteristics	Environmental Characteristics	Sustainable Vegan Ⓥ
Common characteristics RoadDaily runningNeutralNeutral pronationHigh archOrthotic friendlyRemovable insole

ASICS Gel Excite 6 characteristics and specifications

Characteristics
Sports	Running (+2049)
Terrain	Road (+1362)
Usages	Daily running (+1132)
Brand	ASICS (+257)
Support Type	Neutral (+1603)
Pronation Type	Neutral pronation (+1578)
Strike Type	Fore/Midfoot strike (+1116)
Arch Type	High arch (+1525)
Fit	Narrow toe box (+222)
Features	Orthotic friendly (+456)Removable insole (+439)
Materials	Mesh (+942)
Techs	ASICS Gel (+139)
Colorways	Black, Black / White, Blue / Orange, Blue / Pink