ASICS GT-2000 15 vs GT-2000 14
GT-2000 15 or GT-2000 14? Here’s how they compare on feel, fit, brand specs and price, from the fitting team at The Run House.
The short answer
The GT-2000 15 replaced the GT-2000 14.
Lighter, with softer and springier foam, more rocker, a roomier toebox and a new outsole.
What changed
- Foam: Upgraded FF Blast Max with noticeably more energy return.
- Outsole: New Novablast-style outsole that flexes more.
- Upper: Less pointy toebox with a bit more room.
- On the run: Softer, much bouncier, more flexible up front and much roomier.
- Measured: 0.6 oz lighter. Heel stack and drop about the same.
Still like the GT-2000 14? It’s $40 less than the GT-2000 15 while supplies last, with 5 colors in stock.
On the run
GT-2000 15: Light stability with some pop. Resilient and snappy for a stability shoe, with more rocker than any GT-2000 before it. The support is steady without feeling heavy, and it handles faster runs.
GT-2000 14: Reliable, unobtrusive stability. Reliable stability that never feels intrusive, with balanced, slightly firm cushioning and a little more spring than the GT-2000 13.
Specs side by side
| GT-2000 15 | GT-2000 14 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $150 | $109.95 (was $140) |
| Stack height (heel / forefoot) | 38 / 30mm* | 36.5 / 28.5mm* |
| Drop | 8mm | 8mm* |
| Weight, men’s | 8.9 oz | 9.4 oz* |
| Weight, women’s | 7.8 oz | 8.3 oz* |
| Support | Stability | Stability |
| Plate | None | None |
| Widths | Standard, Wide, Extra wide | Standard, Wide |
| Built for | Easy days, Long runs, Tempo & workouts, Walking & all-day wear | Easy days, Long runs, Walking & all-day wear |
| Expected life | 450–550 miles | 450–550 miles |
Stack, drop and weight come from each brand’s own website. Numbers marked * aren’t published by the brand and come from other published specs. Weights are for the size each brand quotes. Expected life is our estimate.
Fit
GT-2000 15. Snug and low volume, with a tapered toebox, so lace it carefully. Wide and extra-wide available.
GT-2000 14. True to size, but the toebox is narrow, tapered and low over the toes. Wide available.
Try them on
Come try on both at The Run House in Walpole, Needham or Falmouth. Gait analysis is always free.
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