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View more pricesGender | Men , Women |
Weight | 320 gr |
Drop | 10 mm |
Cushion | Neutral |
Runner weight | Medium |
Running gait | Overpronation , Neutral |
Surface | Road |
Use | training |
Pace | Medium , High |
Strike | Forefoot |
Year | 2018 |
The Asics Gel Flux 5 Running shoes land on the market with a total redesign, not only aesthetically, but also internally. As far as the internal structure is concerned, the Japanese brand bets in this latest update for a more durable and effective cushioning. At the same time, they have modified the upper thanks to the inclusion of a seamless mesh whose fit also allows for maximum breathability. Undoubtedly, this new update is aimed at neutral runners and mild pronators looking to complete medium distance runs with maximum comfort and dynamism. They are also a great option for beginners who want to increase distances with maximum safety and protection.
While it is true that this model from the Japanese brand offers an attractive price-quality ratio, it presents a completely renewed structure compared to its previous model, the Gel Flux 4. We are now going to analyze the performance of this model from the Japanese brand that promises maximum comfort during the race. The midsole has been renewed in order to offer greater cushioning and for this, the designers have opted for a structure of EVA rubber on all sides. The SpEVA foam midsole with EVA heel base, the SpEVA foam last and the EVA insole complete the midsole of this model. All this in order to provide maximum cushioning and comfort for more and more kilometers.
We must not forget that in the rearfoot area there is also GEL technology, the structure that gives the model its name and very characteristic of the Japanese company. This incorporation creates smoother, lighter transitions and, at the same time, favors superior energy return. Thanks to the presence of the Guidance Trusstic System technology, you will enjoy magnificent support, stability and control in each step.
The upper of this latest update to Asics ' Gel-Flux saga has been redesigned to offer a superb fit and breathability. To do this, they have opted to include a mesh with seamless reinforcements that wraps the foot avoiding uncomfortable oscillations. All this with the firm purpose of promoting more natural movements of the foot.
The rubber outsole also incorporates Asics ' exclusive AHAR compound present in other iconic models of the Japanese firm such as the Gel Nimbus. The base of the heel of this Asics Gel Flux 5 incorporates AHAR reinforcements and, along the entire surface of the sole, there is also Guidance Line technology, an upper that promotes smoother and lighter transitions.
These Running shoes for neutral runners and mild pronators offer superb responsiveness to help you achieve the best possible performance during your workouts. With anexcellent price-performance ratio, these Asics Gel Flux 5 are also an attractive option for beginner runners looking for good cushioning and protection for their first few runs. This new update presents a total redesign both aesthetically and internally and as far as technical specifications are concerned, presents a weight of 320 grams and a drop of 10 mm.