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The Range Explained: ASICS Trail 2024
We explore the ASICS 2024 Trail running range in more detail to allow you to navigate to the correct shoe for your off road adventures.
We have structured this article in price order from highest to lowest:
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The Range in brief
| SHOE | PRICE | DESCRIPTION |
| ASICS FUJISPEED™ 2 | RRP £159.99 | Featuring a full-length carbon plate, this performance shoe is designed for maximum speed. |
| ASICS TRABUCO MAX 3 | RRP £159.99 | Max-cushioning, comfort and protection for ultra-distance trails. |
| ASICS GEL-TRABUCO 12 | RRP £139.99 | A versatile all round trail shoe, suitable for all off road distances. |
| ASICS GEL-SONOMA 7 | RRP £89.99 | A great value all rounder suited to those easy trail runs. |
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The Range in detail
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ASICS FUJISPEED™ 2
FOR MAXIMUM SPEED
Inspired by the MAGIC SPEED road racing shoe the FUJISPEED™ 2 offers soft cushioning combined with a carbon plate. Suited to trail racing over short/medium distances, versatile 5mm lug.
| Weight | Men’s 243g / Women’s 212g |
| Drop | 5mm |
| Stack height | Men’s 24mm/19mm, Women’s 23mm/18mm |
| Width | Available in standard width only. |
| Features | A full-length carbon plate helps redirect your energy forward for maximum speed, FF BLAST PLUS midsole foam provides lightweight, premium cushioning for added comfort and a unique lightweight upper increases durability and allows even faster movement. |
ASICS TRABUCO MAX 3
FOR MAX CUSHIONING AND PROTECTION
Building off the ever popular TRABUCO, the MAX, as the name suggests, offers increased levels of cushioning creating a shoe suited to ultra long distance off road training and racing. Featuring a versatile AsicsGrip 4.5mm lug depth.
| Weight | Men’s 298g / Women’s 265g |
| Drop | 5mm |
| Stack height | |
| Width | Available in standard width only. |
| Features | An FF BLAST PLUS foam midsole provides lightweight, premium cushioning for added comfort, a high midsole design provides more cushioning and added comfort to reduce impact and a technical Technical mesh upper to help improve breathability and comfort. |
ASICS GEL-TRABUCO 12
FOR ALL ROUND VERSATILITY
With a lower stack than the MAX 3, the TRABUCO 12 offers a more versatile all round trail shoe still suited for upto ultra distance off road. A 4mm lug provides good grip levels on a majority of terrain.
| Weight | Men’s 314g / Women’s 285g |
| Drop | 8mm |
| Stack height | Men’s 22mm/14mm, Women’s 21mm/13mm |
| Width | Available in standard width only. |
| Other options | Also available with a GORE-TEX upper RRP £149.99 |
| Features | An FF BLAST foam midsole provides lightweight, premium cushioning for added comfort, a flexible rock plate helps shield feet from rocks and rugged terrain and an adaptive guidance system helps create a more stable running experience on varying terrain. |
ASICS GEL-SONOMA 7
FOR GRAVEL AND LIGHT TRAILS
Great value all rounder suited to those easy trail runs and for anyone not requiring a super technical shoe. With 3mm lug depth it's easily capable of handling those runs involving short road sections.
| Weight | Men’s 298g / Women’s 252g |
| Drop | 8mm |
| Stack height | Men’s 20mm/12mm, Women’s 20mm/12mm |
| Width | Available in standard width only. |
| Other options | Also available with GORE-TEX upper RRP £104.99 |
| Features | AMPLIFOAM cushioning helps create a soft and flexible feeling underfoot, Rearfoot GEL technology improves impact absorption and creates a softer feeling at footstrike and a breathable engineered mesh upper. |
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