The Gel DS Trainer is a lightweight road running shoe family that uses Gel technology from ASICS.
The Gel DS Trainer 23 was released in 2018. As a stability support shoe, it's suitable for runners with overpronation. The latest model in the family is the ASICS Gel DS Trainer 26.
According to our analysis of reviews from experts around the world, it averages a review score of 82%. This puts it rated just above the median rating of comparable running shoes. According to our analysis of prices across the internet, at current rates it's in the most expensive 30% of running shoes.
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Weight | WeightM: 238 g W: 198 g | M: 266 g W: 227 g | M: 261 g W: 201 g | M: 266 g W: 238 g | M: 247 g W: 213 g | |
Forefoot | ForefootM: 10 mm W: 9 mm | M: 11 mm W: 10 mm | 17 mm | 26 mm | ||
Heel to toe drop | Heel to toe drop10 mm | 10 mm | 6 mm | 10 mm | 10 mm | |
Heel | HeelM: 20 mm W: 19 mm | M: 21 mm W: 20 mm | 27 mm | 36 mm | ||
Usages | UsagesSpeed training | Speed training | CompetitionRacingSpeed training | Daily runningSpeed training | Speed training | Daily runningSpeed training |
Brand | BrandASICS | adidas | ASICS | New Balance | Brooks | Brooks |
Strike Type | Strike TypeHeel strike | Heel strike | Heel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Heel strike | Heel strike |
Shoe Type | Shoe TypeLightweight | LightweightMaximalist | ||||
Breathable | Breathable | |||||
Techs | TechsASICS Gel | ASICS Gel | New Balance FuelCell | |||
Environmental Characteristics | Environmental Characteristics | Sustainable | ||||
Common characteristicsRoadStabilityOverpronationLow arch |
Characteristics | |
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Sports | Running (+1862) |
Terrain | Road (+1265) |
Usages | Speed training (+281) |
Brand | ASICS (+234) |
Support Type | Stability (+200) |
Pronation Type | Overpronation (+182) |
Strike Type | Heel strike (+1101) |
Arch Type | Low arch (+189) |
Shoe Type | Lightweight (+390) |
Techs | ASICS Gel (+130) |
Specifications | vs Average | |
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Model | 23 | |
Released | Jan 2018 | |
Measurements | ||
Weight | M: 238 g W: 198 g | |
Heel to toe drop | 10 mm | |
Heel | M: 20 mm W: 19 mm | |
Forefoot | M: 10 mm W: 9 mm |