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Asics GT-2000

For men 35+: fit, comfort, weather and wear.

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Asics GT-2000

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Reviews

14 of 19 reviews recommend it.

1 has reservations; 4 do not recommend it.

Overall review score6.6/1014 authors

Will it fit your foot?

  • Length: True to size or large
  • Width: Narrow, regular and wide: reports differ
  • Toes: Roomy
  • Heel: Reported blister

Where can you wear it?

  • All day on your feet
  • Rain: reports differ
  • Wet ground: grip holds
  • Feels light on foot
  • Worn for running, walking

$110Mid-rangetypical price at large US stores$110–$140 across stores

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Do Asics GT-2000 run big?

Length

  • Reports differ: true to size or large.

GT-2000 14

  • True to size.

GT-2000 15

  • True to size.
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Reported sensations

  1. Under the arch

    GT-2000 14

    • Reported pressure.

  2. Heel

    • Reported blister.

    GT-2000 14

    • Reported pain.

  3. Width

    • Reports differ: narrow, regular or wide.

    GT-2000 14

    • Regular fit.

    GT-2000 15

    • Regular fit.

  4. Around the toes

    GT-2000 14

    • Roomy.

    GT-2000 15

    • Roomy.

Are Asics GT-2000 comfortable all day?

Through the day

  • All dayComfortable.

Weight on foot

  • Feels light.

GT-2000 14

  • Feels light.

GT-2000 15

  • Feels light.

Weather, water & grip

Grip underfoot

GT-2000 14

  • Holds on wet ground.

GT-2000 15

  • Holds on wet ground.

Does rain get in?

  • Water got into the shoes.

GT-2000 14

  • Feet stayed dry.

How do they hold up over time?

What wears or breaks?

1
Reported locations, not a failure rate.

1Inside lining

  • Abrasion.

Will they keep their looks?

  • Holds up with wear.

GT-2000 15

  • Holds up with wear.

How long have people worn them?

  • Owners describe 3–12 months of wear.
  • Some pairs are still in use.

GT-2000 14

  • Owners describe 3–12 months of wear.

These are times already worn, not estimates of how long a new pair will last.

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ASICS GT-2000 14: The Iconic Stability Shoe Gets a Fun, Energetic New Foam

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About our research

Based on 34 reviews and other sources.

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Compare with similar pairs

Similar uses, different fits and trade-offs. These are reports about each model, not a head-to-head test.

Asics GT-2000 vs Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25

Also used for running. Compare length.
Asics GT-2000
Asics GT-2000
Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25
Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25See this model
What mattersAsics GT-2000Brooks Adrenaline GTS 25
Length
  • Reports differ: true to size or large.

GT-2000 14

  • True to size.

GT-2000 15

  • True to size.
  • True to size.
Width
  • Reports differ: narrow, regular or wide.

GT-2000 14

  • Regular fit.

GT-2000 15

  • Regular fit.
  • wide feetNarrow fit.
  • Reports differ: narrow, regular or wide.
Toe box

GT-2000 14

  • Roomy.

GT-2000 15

  • Roomy.
  • Roomy.
All day on your feet
  • All dayComfortable.
  • All day standingComfortable.
Weight on the foot
  • Feels light.

GT-2000 14

  • Feels light.

GT-2000 15

  • Feels light.
  • Feels light.
Maker price$109.95–$140 (typical price at large US stores)$154.95–$155 (typical price at large US stores)

Maker prices recorded 2026-09-26 / 2026-09-25.

Asics GT-2000 vs Brooks Ghost 18

Also used for running. Compare width.
Asics GT-2000
Asics GT-2000
Brooks Ghost 18
Brooks Ghost 18See this model
What mattersAsics GT-2000Brooks Ghost 18
Length
  • Reports differ: true to size or large.

GT-2000 14

  • True to size.

GT-2000 15

  • True to size.
  • Reports differ: true to size or large.
Width
  • Reports differ: narrow, regular or wide.

GT-2000 14

  • Regular fit.

GT-2000 15

  • Regular fit.
  • Reports differ: regular or wide.
Toe box

GT-2000 14

  • Roomy.

GT-2000 15

  • Roomy.
  • Roomy.
All day on your feet
  • All dayComfortable.
  • All day walkingComfortable.
Weight on the foot
  • Feels light.

GT-2000 14

  • Feels light.

GT-2000 15

  • Feels light.
  • Feels light.
Maker price$109.95–$140 (typical price at large US stores)$150–$179.99 (typical price at large US stores)

Maker prices recorded 2026-09-26 / 2026-09-25.

Asics GT-2000 vs Brooks Glycerin Max 2

Also used for running. Compare length.
Asics GT-2000
Asics GT-2000
Brooks Glycerin Max 2
Brooks Glycerin Max 2See this model
What mattersAsics GT-2000Brooks Glycerin Max 2
Length
  • Reports differ: true to size or large.

GT-2000 14

  • True to size.

GT-2000 15

  • True to size.
  • wide feetTrue to size.
  • Reports differ: small or true to size.
Width
  • Reports differ: narrow, regular or wide.

GT-2000 14

  • Regular fit.

GT-2000 15

  • Regular fit.
  • wide feetRegular fit.
  • Reports differ: narrow, regular or wide.
Toe box

GT-2000 14

  • Roomy.

GT-2000 15

  • Roomy.
  • Roomy.
All day on your feet
  • All dayComfortable.
  • All day standingComfortable.
Weight on the foot
  • Feels light.

GT-2000 14

  • Feels light.

GT-2000 15

  • Feels light.
  • Feels heavy.
  • Reports differ: light or heavy.
Maker price$109.95–$140 (typical price at large US stores)$199.95–$200 (typical price at large US stores)

Maker prices recorded 2026-09-26.

Asics GT-2000 vs On Cloudmonster

Also used for running. Compare length.
Asics GT-2000
Asics GT-2000
On Cloudmonster
On CloudmonsterSee this model
What mattersAsics GT-2000On Cloudmonster
Length
  • Reports differ: true to size or large.

GT-2000 14

  • True to size.

GT-2000 15

  • True to size.
  • Reports differ: small or true to size.

2

  • Reports differ: true to size or large.

3

  • Reports differ: true to size or large.
Width
  • Reports differ: narrow, regular or wide.

GT-2000 14

  • Regular fit.

GT-2000 15

  • Regular fit.
  • Reports differ: narrow or regular.

3

  • Reports differ: regular or wide.
Toe box

GT-2000 14

  • Roomy.

GT-2000 15

  • Roomy.
  • Reports differ: roomy or snug.

2

  • Roomy.

3

  • Roomy.
All day on your feet
  • All dayComfortable.

2

  • All day standingComfortable.
  • All day walkingComfortable.
Weight on the foot
  • Feels light.

GT-2000 14

  • Feels light.

GT-2000 15

  • Feels light.
  • Feels light to some wearers, heavy to others.

2

  • Feels light to some wearers, heavy to others.

3

  • Feels heavy.
Maker price$109.95–$140 (typical price at large US stores)$135–$180 (typical price at large US stores)

Maker prices recorded 2026-09-26.

Asics GT-2000 vs Salomon Aero Glide

Also used for running. Compare length.
Asics GT-2000
Asics GT-2000
Salomon Aero Glide
Salomon Aero GlideSee this model
What mattersAsics GT-2000Salomon Aero Glide
Length
  • Reports differ: true to size or large.

GT-2000 14

  • True to size.

GT-2000 15

  • True to size.
  • Reports differ: small, true to size or large.
Width
  • Reports differ: narrow, regular or wide.

GT-2000 14

  • Regular fit.

GT-2000 15

  • Regular fit.
  • Reports differ: narrow, regular or wide.
Toe box

GT-2000 14

  • Roomy.

GT-2000 15

  • Roomy.
  • Roomy.
All day on your feet
  • All dayComfortable.
  • All dayComfortable.
Weight on the foot
  • Feels light.

GT-2000 14

  • Feels light.

GT-2000 15

  • Feels light.
  • Opinions differ on whether it feels light.
Maker price$109.95–$140 (typical price at large US stores)$119.95–$160 (typical price at large US stores)

Maker prices recorded 2026-09-26 / 2026-09-25.

Asics GT-2000 vs Asics Gel-Cumulus

Also used for running. Compare toe box.
Asics GT-2000
Asics GT-2000
Asics Gel-Cumulus
Asics Gel-CumulusSee this model
What mattersAsics GT-2000Asics Gel-Cumulus
Length
  • Reports differ: true to size or large.

GT-2000 14

  • True to size.

GT-2000 15

  • True to size.
  • Reports differ: true to size or large.

Gel-Cumulus

  • True to size.

GEL-CUMULUS 27

  • True to size.
Width
  • Reports differ: narrow, regular or wide.

GT-2000 14

  • Regular fit.

GT-2000 15

  • Regular fit.
  • Reports differ: narrow or wide.

Gel-Cumulus

  • Regular fit.

GEL-CUMULUS 27

  • Narrow fit.
Toe box

GT-2000 14

  • Roomy.

GT-2000 15

  • Roomy.
  • Roomy.
  • Reports differ: roomy or snug.

Gel-Cumulus

  • Roomy.

GEL-CUMULUS 27

  • wide feetSnug.
  • Roomy.
All day on your feet
  • All dayComfortable.
  • All dayComfortable.
Weight on the foot
  • Feels light.

GT-2000 14

  • Feels light.

GT-2000 15

  • Feels light.
  • Feels light.
  • Feels light to some wearers, heavy to others.

Gel-Cumulus

  • Feels light to some wearers, heavy to others.

GEL-CUMULUS 27

  • Feels light.

Maker prices recorded 2026-09-26.

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