ASICS Gel Pulse 9

Overview

The Gel Pulse is a neutral road running shoe family utilising Gel and OrthoLite tech from ASICS.

The Gel Pulse 9 is a lightweight model. It uses orthotic friendly design. Its support type is designated as neutral, meaning that it's designed for runners with neutral pronation. The latest model in the family is the ASICS Gel Pulse 13.

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priceBand	Price band
similarity	Similarity	Very similar
released	Released		May 2021	Jun 2024	Feb 2024	Jul 2024
expertReviewScore	Expert Review Score ‌ ‌	‌ ‌	‌ ‌ 89%	‌ ‌ 93%	‌ ‌ 85%	‌ ‌ 78%
Weight	Weight 230 g		261 g	M: 241 g W: 207 g	M: 264 g W: 210 g	249 g
Forefoot	Forefoot 11 mm		21 mm	36 mm	M: 32 mm W: 30 mm	37 mm
Heel to toe drop	Heel to toe drop 10 mm		5 mm	8 mm	7 mm	8 mm
Heel	Heel 21 mm		26 mm	44 mm	M: 39 mm W: 37 mm	45 mm
Usages	Usages Racing	Competition Daily running Racing Speed training	Daily running Racing Speed training	Racing Speed training	Racing Speed training	Racing Speed training
Brand	Brand ASICS	On	ASICS	ASICS	Hoka	ASICS
Strike Type	Strike Type Heel strike	Fore/Midfoot strike Heel strike	Fore/Midfoot strike Heel strike	Fore/Midfoot strike Heel strike	Fore/Midfoot strike Heel strike	Fore/Midfoot strike Heel strike
Shoe Type	Shoe Type Lightweight	Lightweight	Comfortable Lightweight	Lightweight Maximalist	Lightweight Maximalist	Comfortable Maximalist
Breathable	Breathable
Removable insole	Removable insole
Rocker	Rocker
Carbon fiber plate	Carbon fiber plate
Techs	Techs ASICS Gel
Environmental Characteristics	Environmental Characteristics	Vegan Ⓥ			Vegan Ⓥ	Sustainable
Common characteristics RoadNeutralNeutral pronationHigh archOrthotic friendly