ASICS Gel Sonoma 6 GTX

Overview

The Gel Sonoma GTX is a neutral running shoe family using Gel and Gore-Tex technology from ASICS.

It's a trail running model. It has a breathable construction design, and came out in 2021. As a neutral support shoe, it's suitable for runners with neutral pronation. The latest model in the family is the ASICS Gel Sonoma 5 GTX.

According to our analysis of prices across the internet, at current rates it's in the cheapest 20% of running shoes.

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released	Released Oct 2021	Apr 2022		Jul 2024	Dec 2023
expertReviewScore	Expert Review Score ‌ ‌	‌ ‌	‌ ‌	‌ ‌ 78%	‌ ‌ 87%	‌ ‌
Weight	Weight M: 315 g W: 255 g	298 g	M: 281 g W: 235 g	M: 354 g W: 306 g	M: 289 g W: 249 g	M: 261 g W: 221 g
Forefoot	Forefoot	17 mm	24 mm	35 mm	30 mm	15 mm
Heel to toe drop	Heel to toe drop 8 mm	5 mm	8 mm		6 mm
Heel	Heel	22 mm	32 mm	35 mm	36 mm	15 mm
Terrain	Terrain Trail	Trail	Trail	Trail	Mud Trail	Trail
Brand	Brand ASICS	Scarpa	New Balance	Altra	Saucony	Xero Shoes
Shoe Type	Shoe Type		Comfortable	Comfortable Low drop Maximalist Zero drop	Comfortable Maximalist	Low drop Minimalist Zero drop
Carbon fiber plate	Carbon fiber plate
Rock plate	Rock plate
Orthotic friendly	Orthotic friendly
Removable insole	Removable insole
Rocker	Rocker
Techs	Techs ASICS Gel Gore-Tex
Waterproofings	Waterproofings Waterproof
Cuts	Cuts					Low cut
Environmental Characteristics	Environmental Characteristics					Vegan Ⓥ
Common characteristics NeutralNeutral pronationFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeHigh archBreathable

ASICS Gel Sonoma 6 GTX characteristics and specifications

Characteristics
Sports	Running (+2144)
Terrain	Trail (+551)
Brand	ASICS (+264)
Support Type	Neutral (+1683)
Pronation Type	Neutral pronation (+1658)
Strike Type	Fore/Midfoot strike (+1186)Heel strike (+1162)
Arch Type	High arch (+1605)
Fit	Narrow toe box (+241)
Features	Breathable (+805)
Techs	ASICS Gel (+143)Gore-Tex (+112)
Waterproofings	Waterproof (+127)
Colorways	Black, Black / Blue / Red, Black / Indigo Fog, Black / Marigold Orang, Black / Metropolis, Black / Misty Pine, Black / Sun Peach, Deep Ocean / Black, Mako Blue / Sage

Specifications		vs Average
Model	6 GTX
Released	Oct 2021
Measurements
Weight	M: 315 g W: 255 g
Heel to toe drop	8 mm

Evolution of the ASICS Gel Sonoma GTX product family

Jun 2022
Gel Sonoma 5 GTX
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Oct 2021
Gel Sonoma 6 GTX
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ASICS Gel Sonoma 6 GTX characteristics and specifications

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