Asics Superblast 2 (2024)
speed / tempo shoe for road running, best at 10k and half-marathon. FF Turbo+ FF Blast Plus · Plateless supershoe feel · Cult favorite.
Previous generation: a newer version, the Asics Superblast 3, is in our database.
Specs
- Weight: 245 g (men's sample)
- Heel-to-toe drop: 8 mm
- Cushioning: 9/10 (our own scale)
- Terrain: road
- Support listed for: neutral
- Wide widths: not listed
- Launch price: $200 MSRP (Premium)
Spec source: Asics website (we have no direct product link recorded, so please confirm the specs there). Shoe data last reviewed May 2026.
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Who should think twice
- Previous generation: a newer version, the Asics Superblast 3, is in our database.
- Only a standard width is listed in our data.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the Asics Superblast 2 best for?
It is a speed / tempo shoe for road running, best at 10k and half-marathon. Its listed strengths are ff turbo+ ff blast plus, plateless supershoe feel, cult favorite.
How much does the Asics Superblast 2 weigh?
It is listed at about 245 g (~8.6 oz) in a men's sample size.
What is the heel-to-toe drop of the Asics Superblast 2?
8 mm.
Does the Asics Superblast 2 come in wide sizes?
Only a standard width is listed in our data for the Superblast 2.
Who should think twice about the Asics Superblast 2?
Previous generation: a newer version, the Asics Superblast 3, is in our database. Only a standard width is listed in our data.
Is there a newer version of the Asics Superblast 2?
Yes, the Asics Superblast 3 is in our database and is the better choice if you want the current generation.
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