Asics Gel Pulse 16 1011B962-001 Men's Cushioned Running Shoes Black Orange

Cushioned Running Shoes for Long Distances

The Asics Gel Pulse 16 1011B962-001 are designed for runners seeking comfort and joint protection over medium to long distances. Ideal for daily training on asphalt and mixed terrains.

Advanced Cushioning Technologies

• GEL™ in the heel: reduces impact on joints by up to 50% during the landing phase, protecting knees and ankles
• FLYTEFOAM midsole: reactive foam that maintains cushioning properties even after hundreds of kilometers
• Engineered mesh upper: superior breathability that prevents overheating and blisters, even on sessions over 10km

Who Are They Ideal For

Perfect for runners with neutral pronation or slight overpronation who run 3-5 times a week over distances of 5-15km. Recommended runner weight: 65-85kg. Optimal operating temperature: 5-25°C.

Technical Specifications

• Drop: 10mm (heel-forefoot)
• Weight: approximately 290g (EU size 42)
• Category: A3 (maximum cushioning)
• Surface: asphalt, compact dirt

Maintenance and Durability

Estimated lifespan: 600-800km. Washing: hand wash with cold water, natural drying away from heat sources. Do not machine wash.

Recommended pairings: complete your setup with anti-blister technical running socks and orthopedic insoles if you need additional arch support.

Fit note: regular Asics fit. If you have wide feet or use orthotics, consider half a size up. Not suitable for track races or technical trails.