Name: ASICS Gel Kayano 29
Brand: ASICS
Rating: 84 (18 reviews)

Overview

The Gel Kayano is a maximalist road running shoe family using Gel and Lite-Show technology from ASICS.

The Gel Kayano 29 is the newest model from the family, uses breathable construction design, and went on sale in 2022.

With an average review score of 84%, it's rated just above the median rating of similar running shoes. Based on our monitoring of prices across the internet, it's currently just above the median price of running shoes today.

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priceBand	Price band
similarity	Similarity	Very similar
released	Released Aug 2022	Sep 2021	Dec 2023	Oct 2023	Jun 2024
expertReviewScore	Expert Review Score ‌ ‌ 84%	‌ ‌ 84%	‌ ‌ 88%	‌ ‌ 83%	‌ ‌ 75%	‌ ‌ 62%
productAthletes	Pro athlete users	‌
Weight	Weight 298 g	M: 281 g W: 238 g	M: 303 g W: 258 g	M: 309 g W: 244 g		M: 275 g W: 235 g
Forefoot	Forefoot 15 mm	14 mm	28 mm	30 mm		28 mm
Heel to toe drop	Heel to toe drop 10 mm	8 mm	10 mm	36 mm	10 mm	8 mm
Heel	Heel 25 mm	22 mm	38 mm	36 mm	40 mm	36 mm
Brand	Brand ASICS	ASICS	Brooks	New Balance	ASICS	ASICS
Shoe Type	Shoe Type		Comfortable Maximalist	Comfortable Maximalist	Comfortable Maximalist	Comfortable
Rocker	Rocker
Breathable	Breathable
Techs	Techs ASICS Gel			New Balance Fresh Foam	ASICS Gel OrthoLite	OrthoLite
Environmental Characteristics	Environmental Characteristics Sustainable		Vegan Ⓥ		Sustainable
Common characteristics RoadDaily runningStabilityOverpronationFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeLow archOrthotic friendlyRemovable insole

ASICS Gel Kayano 29: what the experts say (5 reviews)

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ASICS Gel Kayano 29 characteristics and specifications

Characteristics
Sports	Running (+2049)
Terrain	Road (+1362)
Usages	Daily running (+1132)
Brand	ASICS (+257)
Support Type	Stability (+209)
Pronation Type	Overpronation (+195)
Strike Type	Fore/Midfoot strike (+1116)Heel strike (+1097)
Arch Type	Low arch (+201)
Fit	Medium toe box (+855)
Features	Orthotic friendly (+456)Removable insole (+439)Rocker (+177)
Materials	Knit (+212)
Techs	ASICS Gel (+139)
Environmental Characteristics	Sustainable (+175)
Colorways	Black, Black / New Leaf, Black / Red Alert, Black / Summer Dune, Black / Sun Peach, Black / White, Blue / White, Dark blue, Deep Ocean / Cherry To, Electric Blue / White