ASICS Gel Sonoma 5 GTX

Overview

The Gel Sonoma GTX is a neutral trail running shoe family using Gel and Gore-Tex technology from ASICS.

It's the latest model in the family, uses breathable construction design, and was released in 2022. Its support type is designated as neutral, meaning that it's designed for runners with neutral pronation.

Based on our monitoring of prices across the internet, it's currently in the cheapest 20% of running shoes today.

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priceBand	Price band
similarity	Similarity	Very similar	Very similar	Very similar	Very similar	Very similar
released	Released Jun 2022	Oct 2021	Nov 2021	Apr 2022	Feb 2019	May 2022
expertReviewScore	Expert Review Score ‌ ‌	‌ ‌	‌ ‌ 84%	‌ ‌	‌ ‌ 81%	‌ ‌
productAthletes	Pro athlete users				‌ +2
Weight	Weight 343 g	M: 315 g W: 255 g	M: 309 g W: 266 g	298 g	M: 329 g W: 281 g	320 g
Forefoot	Forefoot		26 mm	17 mm	20 mm	26 mm
Heel to toe drop	Heel to toe drop 8 mm	8 mm	10 mm	5 mm	10 mm	10 mm
Heel	Heel		36 mm	22 mm	30 mm	36 mm
Terrain	Terrain Trail	Trail	Snow/ice Trail	Trail	Mud Snow/ice Trail	Mud Trail
Brand	Brand ASICS	ASICS	Nike	Scarpa	Salomon	Salomon
Shoe Type	Shoe Type		Comfortable Maximalist		Breathable Maximalist	Maximalist
Carbon fiber plate	Carbon fiber plate
Rock plate	Rock plate
Techs	Techs ASICS Gel Gore-Tex	ASICS Gel Gore-Tex	Gore-Tex			Gore-Tex
Waterproofings	Waterproofings Waterproof	Waterproof	Waterproof			Waterproof
Environmental Characteristics	Environmental Characteristics					Sustainable
Common characteristics NeutralNeutral pronationFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeHigh archBreathable

Characteristics
Sports	Running (+1943)
Terrain	Trail (+514)
Brand	ASICS (+245)
Support Type	Neutral (+1523)
Pronation Type	Neutral pronation (+1503)
Strike Type	Fore/Midfoot strike (+1079)Heel strike (+1155)
Arch Type	High arch (+1450)
Fit	Narrow toe box (+238)
Features	Breathable (+964)
Techs	ASICS Gel (+134)Gore-Tex (+103)
Waterproofings	Waterproof (+117)
Colorways	Black, Black / Grey, Grey