Asics Gel-Excite 11 (2025)
daily trainer for road running, best at 5k and 10k. Rocker geometry · Narrow to X-wide sizes.
Specs
- Weight: 290 g (men's sample)
- Heel-to-toe drop: 8 mm
- Cushioning: 7/10 (our own scale)
- Terrain: road
- Support listed for: neutral
- Wide widths: yes
- Launch price: $90 MSRP (Budget)
Spec source: Asics website (we have no direct product link recorded, so please confirm the specs there). Shoe data last reviewed October 2026.
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Who should think twice
- Nothing stands out in the specs we track, but fit is personal, so try it on if you can.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the Asics Gel-Excite 11 best for?
It is a daily trainer for road running, best at 5k and 10k. Its listed strengths are rocker geometry, narrow to x-wide sizes.
How much does the Asics Gel-Excite 11 weigh?
It is listed at about 290 g (~10.2 oz) in a men's sample size.
What is the heel-to-toe drop of the Asics Gel-Excite 11?
8 mm.
Does the Asics Gel-Excite 11 come in wide sizes?
Wide widths are listed for the Gel-Excite 11.
Who should think twice about the Asics Gel-Excite 11?
Nothing stands out in the specs we track, but fit is personal, so try it on if you can.
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