ASICS Gel Kayano 27 MK

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    ASICS Gel Kayano 27

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    Overview

    The Gel Kayano is a maximalist road running shoe family using Gel and Lite-Show technology from ASICS.

    As a stability support shoe, it's suitable for runners with overpronation. The latest model in the family is the ASICS Gel Kayano 29.

    According to our analysis of prices across the internet, at current rates it's in the most expensive 10% of running shoes.

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    Weight
    Weight
    M: 315 g
    W: 249 g
    M: 303 g
    W: 266 g
    M: 283 g
    W: 227 g
    139 g
    M: 264 g
    W: 230 g
    M: 303 g
    W: 255 g
    Forefoot
    Forefoot
    M: 20 mm
    W: 17 mm
    29 mm
    27 mm
    26 mm
    27 mm
    32 mm
    Heel to toe drop
    Heel to toe drop
    M: 10 mm
    W: 13 mm
    10 mm
    12 mm
    12 mm
    8 mm
    8 mm
    Heel
    Heel
    30 mm
    39 mm
    39 mm
    38 mm
    35 mm
    40 mm
    Usages
    Usages
    Daily running    		Daily runningHyroxDaily runningHyroxDaily runningDaily runningDaily running
    Brand
    Brand
    ASICS    		BrooksBrooksMizunoASICSASICS
    Strike Type
    Strike Type
    Heel strike    		Heel strikeHeel strikeHeel strikeFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike
    Shoe Type
    Shoe Type
    Maximalist    		ComfortableMaximalistMaximalistMaximalistMaximalistMaximalist
    Breathable
    Breathable
    Orthotic friendly
    Orthotic friendly
    Removable insole
    Removable insole
    Techs
    Techs
    ASICS Gel
    		ASICS Gel
    Common characteristics
    RoadStabilityOverpronationLow arch
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    ASICS Gel Kayano 27 MK characteristics and specifications

    Characteristics
    SportsRunning (+2177)
    TerrainRoad (+1469)
    UsagesDaily running (+1217)
    BrandASICS (+269)
    Support TypeStability (+227)
    Pronation TypeOverpronation (+213)
    Strike TypeHeel strike (+1185)
    Arch TypeLow arch (+219)
    Shoe TypeMaximalist (+499)
    MaterialsKnit (+228)Reflective (+247)
    TechsASICS Gel (+146)
    Events10k (+716)Half marathon (+716)Marathon (+716)
    ColorwaysBlack, Black / Carrier Grey, Black Ginger Peach
    Specificationsvs Average
    Model
    27 MK
    Measurements
    Weight
    M: 315 g
    W: 249 g
    Heel to toe drop
    M: 10 mm
    W: 13 mm
    Heel
    30 mm
    Forefoot
    M: 20 mm
    W: 17 mm

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