The i-Run team says
Comfortable and a guarantee of stability, the Asics Gel-Kayano 32 shoe for men stands as a true asset for universal to pronated strides. It excels over long distances during your running sessions on roads and trails.
Asics Gel-Kayano 32, for what type of athlete, what use, what distance, and what surface?
Designed for runners with a universal to pronated stride, it meets the needs of athletes of all levels seeking more stability.
This pair is perfect for your regular training over all distances at a low or moderate pace. It proves particularly effective for preparing for your upcoming marathon, alternating long runs with slightly more intense sessions.
It accompanies you with ease on roads and trails.
Gel-Kayano 32 by Asics, what usage?
+ Versatile, this flagship model from the brand accompanies you by combining comfort and support during your daily sessions, regardless of the distance. It stands out with its enhanced stability that ensures better control of your pronation.
- If you are looking for a more dynamic shoe for short and medium distances, we recommend the Asics Novablast 5.
Why choose the Gel-Kayano 32?
It stands out thanks to its various technical advantages:
- A thick foam that offers optimal cushioning and moderate dynamism.
- Unmatched stability with the system present at the midfoot.
- Natural transitions and smooth strides.
- Maximum shock absorption upon ground contact thanks to the technology in the heel.
- A technical mesh that is both breathable and comfortable.
- A reinforced tongue along the arch.
- A knit loop at the heel for easy shoe putting on and taking off.
- High-performance grip on roads and trails.
- An intermediate sole made of 24% bio-based content.
Asics Kayano 32, what are the new features?
Compared to the last version, the Asics Gel-Kayano 31, it offers several changes:
- The new drop of 8 mm, compared to 10 before.
- The lighter foam for better sensations during your run.
- The updated design of the intermediate sole.
- The slightly redesigned upper for optimized fit.
- The revamped geometry of the outsole.
Characteristics of the Gel-Kayano 32 running shoe
- Drop: 8 mm.
- Cushioning: The midsole incorporates a soft foam that absorbs shocks upon ground impact while offering good energy return. Its gel-based technology in the rearfoot, which Asics is known for, ensures a pleasant feeling of softness and limits the risk of injury. Its trampoline-shaped process in the midfoot promises adaptive stability.
- Upper (the top part that wraps the foot): Designed in airy mesh and lightweight, it ensures a pleasant comfort sensation kilometer after kilometer. Its elasticity ensures a reassuring fit while its thin tongue enhances your well-being.
- Outsole: The durable rubber allows you to confidently navigate dry and wet surfaces thanks to its impeccable grip.
- Removable Ortholite X-55 insole
- Reflective elements: visibility
- Solution dyeing process
- Weight observed at i-Run: 291 g in size 42
Technologies
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Engineered Mesh
This multi-directional mesh is woven to provide additional support in key areas, with increased spacing between various fibers to reduce the weight of the upper and enhance breathability.
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Semelle intérieure Ortholite X-55
The ORTHOLITE? X-55 insole provides runners with a forgiving stride while remaining responsive.
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PureGEL
Technology present at the internal heel level that helps provide light cushioning and softer landings. A softer and updated version of the visible Gel that retains all the properties that made the Gel famous; it is 65% softer.
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FlyteFoam Blast+ ECO
The lightweight FF Blast+ ECO cushioning in the midsole creates softer landings and greater energy return: 20% more foam compared to previous versions. Its environmental impact is reduced, as it contains 24% materials sourced from renewable resources.
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4D Guidance System
The revolutionary 4D Guidance System technology offers maximum stability thanks to four distinct elements: a wider base, a secure fit, lateral grooves, and a midfoot energy rebound system. These elements keep the foot in place with each ground contact and support the foot's motion for longer runs.
Focused on custom and adaptive stability, the midfoot foam unit positions your foot ideally with every stride.
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Hybrid Asicsgrip
This combination of ASICSGRIP and AHARPLUS rubber outsoles provides better traction, improved stride, and enhanced durability.