The consistently reliable fit, stability and cushioning has made the GT-2000 series the best-selling performance running shoe in the industry. The GT-2170 reprises its role as the leader with technical improvements that stay true to its roots while pushing forward with improved fit, ride and weight reduction.
Weight: 9.3 oz.
Impact Guidance System (I.G.S.)
An ASICS design philosophy that employs linked componentry to enhance the foot's natural gait from heel strike to toe-off
ComforDry Sockliner
Provides cushioning performance and anti-microbial properties for a cooler, drier, healthier environment
Rearfoot and Forefoot GEL Cushioning System
Attenuates shock during impact and toe-off phases, and allows movement in multiple planes as the foot transitions through the gate cycle
Solyte Midsole Material
A lighter weight midsole compound than ASICS' standard EVA and SpEVA. Also features enhanced cushioning and durability
DuraSponge Outsole
A blown AHAR rubber compound for enhanced cushioning and durability in the forefoot
AHAR
An acronym for ASICS High Abrasion Rubber. It's placed in critical areas of the outsole for exceptional durability
DuoMax Support System
A dual density midsole system positioned to enhance support and stability, positioned sport specifically
P.H.F. (Personal Heel Fit)
2 layers of memory foam that line the collar and mold to the athlete's heel, creating a personalized fit
Guidance Line
A vertical flex groove that decouples the tooling along the line of progression for enhanced gait efficiency
Space Trusstic System
A midsole stabilizer that creates a pocket between the Trusstic System device and the midsole, allowing for controlled midsole deformation and more efficient foot function
APMA
Designated shoes have the use of the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) seal of acceptance