The i-Run team says
Completely revised, the Asics Gel-Pulse 15 Gore-Tex shoe for men is an asset for your running sessions, daily outings, and gym workouts.
Gel-Pulse 15 Gore-Tex, for which type of athlete, what use, what distance, and surface?
Suitable for all levels, it is recommended for beginner runners. Its versatility makes it an ideal model for walking and gym training.
It is used regularly, 2 to 4 times a week over short to medium distances. You can enjoy it on road and marked paths.
Gel-Pulse 15 Gore-Tex, what use?
+ Its latest improvements make it an excellent model for discovering running and enjoying good comfort during your various sports activities. Its waterproofing allows you to enjoy it regardless of the weather.
- Its versatility does not allow you to explore rugged trails or try trail running. If you want to take on this challenge, we recommend the Asics Gel-Sonoma model.
Why choose the Gel-Pulse 15 Gore-Tex?
Here are the different advantages of this shoe:
- A balanced cushioning and comfortable for starting running.
- A good level of shock absorption.
- A lightweight and breathable upper to keep you cool.
- A modern design.
Gel-Pulse 15 Gore-Tex, what's new?
We compared this new iteration with the previous model, the Gel-Pulse 14 Gore-Tex, and summarized the differences here:
- A new drop of 8 mm instead of 10 mm.
- A new technology in the midsole for more cushioning and comfort.
- A new gel design at the back of the shoe.
- A reduced weight.
Characteristics of the Gel-Pulse 15 Gore-Tex
- Drop: 8 mm
- Cushioning: The new foam in the midsole offers smooth and light strides to easily cover kilometers. Complemented by a gel unit in the heel, it provides perfect shock absorption.
- Upper (the upper part that wraps the foot): The waterproof Gore-Tex membrane keeps your feet dry in rainy weather and ensures excellent breathability. Thanks to the presence of recycled materials, it is part of a responsible approach.
- Outsole: Placed on the most abrasion-prone areas, the rubber withstands your multiple outings and offers optimal grip.
- Removable insole
- Weight observed at i-Run: 259 g in size 42
- Colors: black, light green, and turquoise blue
Technologies
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AHAR
Asics High Abrasion Resistant Rubber, a blend of different rubbers positioned in impact zones for greater abrasion resistance. It delays the wear of the sole.
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Gore-Tex
The Gore-Tex membrane is integrated into this model. The Gore-Tex fabric offers complete waterproofing.
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Rearfoot GEL Cushioning System
GEL Asics, the most famous innovation of the brand. In order to provide the highest shock absorption, the GEL units are strategically positioned in the midsole. The shape of the units is precisely related to their position and their function.
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FlyteFoam
3 years of development and 300 prototypes for FlyteFoam cushioning.
Reinforced with fibers and padded with a material 55% lighter than the industry standard, this cushioning returns to its shape with every stride. You benefit from a smooth, airy stride.
Continuous cushioning is possible thanks to effective shock absorption, which instantly returns to its original shape, ensuring maximum cushioning.
Benefits:
- Soft landing
- Light and airy stride
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Engineered Mesh
This multi-directional mesh is woven to provide additional support in key areas, with increased spacing between various fibers to reduce the weight of the upper and enhance breathability.
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Hybrid Maxlite
The Hybrid Maxlite insole promotes effective moisture management to keep you cool. It also provides extra comfortable cushioning.
For who and for which use?
Discipline : Running
Gender: Man
Stability: Neutral
Use:
Regular
(once or twice a week)
Surface: Road/Trail
Weight of runner: Under 85kg
Shoe weight: 259g
