Weight 369gEvaluation The Kumo replaces the Preleus, which was the Asics shoe priced midway between the Cumulus and Nimbus. Essentially, the only important difference between the Kumo and the Preleus is in the midsole. The Kumos is made entirely
surprisingly stable ride, thanks to the resilient EVA midsole and wide base. In fact, it’s a cushioned shoe that many mild overpronators could easily wear.Asics is a past master at sensitively updating old favourites, and it’s done that here. The midsole has
market for its price. This winter also sees the launch of an additional version of the 1080 - the darker-coloured 1080 H20 (pictured, £70). Asics couldn't give us a model with fully functioning water-resistance to test, so we can't comment on that, though
). It includes almost every ride technology that Asics has at its disposal. And over the last couple of years, its stability features have been made less severe to smooth the ride further and widen the shoe's target audience. Like Asics's other main winter
This model may still be available on clearance. But we've reviewed a newer version since we published this.Weight 366gEvaluation The Gel Preleus is an all-new model that now gives Asics three serious cushioning shoes. It sits between the £60 Gel
Weight 324g Evaluation From the 2030 to the new 2080, the Asics 2000-series has been one of the top five – often the top – all-round running shoes on the market. In reviews, it almost becomes a victim of its own success, as we pounce on any
Classic); Asics Gel Canyon (£45)
After a week of voting and speculation, please join us in congratulating our ASICS Super Six winners: peter thompson 14, UpsyDaisy, Kryptonite, Alexandra S, Ultra Sparkly Bridget and Mustkeeptrying. Having been selected from more than 1
Weight 255gEvaluation Sometimes in and sometimes out of the Asics UK range, the DS Racer is now in its fifth incarnation. Asics has made room for it by dropping the 200g Gel Magic Racer, which leaves only the DS Racer and the 225g Gel Tiger Paw