A trusted training partner for runners’ abilities for nearly 30 years, the GT-2000 8 is the original stability shoe from ASICS. This is the 27th edition in the legacy that is the 'GT-2000' and it continues to deliver on its promise of performance and protection.
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Through ASICS’ unique approach to human-centric design, research in advanced technological, and dedication to excellence, every iteration of the GT-2000™ 8 series has improved on the previous editions, whilst always maintaining its signature responsive and stable ride.
SPECS
- Shoe Weight: Men’s: 292gm, Women’s: 255gm
- Foot Type: Low arches or flat feet
- Shoe Category: Stability
- Pronation: Moderate to Overpronate
- Sole Offset: 10mm
- Heel Stack Height: 29mm
- Forefoot Stack Height: 19mm
The latest edition does just this with improved sole material and construction that has the cushioning for a smooth and soft landing. Slightly lighter than its predecessor to further improve responsiveness, the new GT-2000™ has not lost its stability with the DYNAMIC DUOMAX™ technology a key feature
UPPER:
• ENGINEERED MESH
Multi-directional stretch mesh that adjusts to the shape of the foot for exceptional it.
• SOLUTION DYED YARN MESH ON SOCKLINER
As a sustainability feature, made with a manufacturing process that eliminates dyeing the mesh of the sockliner, which saves water and electricity usage, and reduces carbon emissions.
OUTSOLE:
• GUIDANCE TRUSSTIC™ SYSTEM TECHNOLOGY
Thermoplastic piece found under the arch of the shoe that provides stability, reduces weight, and helps to extend the life of the sole. This piece works with GUIDANCE LINE™ technology to help the foot transition smoothly from footstrike to toe-off.
• LIGHT AHAR™ SPONGE RUBBER
Outsole rubber that reduces wear and enhances cushioning.
• SUPER AHAR™ HEEL PLUG
Higher-abrasion rubber used in areas of heavy wear to extend the life of the shoe.
MIDSOLE:
• DYNAMIC DUOMAX™ TECHNOLOGY
Reduces load on the foot caused by overpronation (when the heel rolls inward at the end of a step), and supports the foot for a more comfortable running experience.
• FLYTEFOAM™ MIDSOLE TECHNOLOGY
Light and more durable than traditional midsole material.
• FOREFOOT SHEAR DEFORMATION GEL™ TECHNOLOGY
Softer material in the forefoot that works with GUIDANCE LINE™ MIDSOLE TECHNOLOGY to position the foot for a more natural stride.
• I.G.S™ (IMPACT GUIDANCE SYSTEM) TECHNOLOGY
Design philosophy that links components such as GEL™ technology cushioning, GUIDANCE LINE™ and TRUSSTIC™ technology together to enhance the foot’s natural gait from footstrike to toe-off.
• REARFOOT GEL™ TECHNOLOGY
Rearfoot GEL™ technology cushioning material found under the heel that reduces shock when the foot contacts the ground.
