ASICS GEL-Flux 4

Daily trainer · Neutral · Road · 12.4 oz · 10mm drop

Discontinued — we no longer see this shoe in stock. The ASICS GEL-Flux 5 replaced it

ASICS GEL-Flux 4

/ 5

Very good

Overall rating

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Better Shoes Rating

Very good (85/100)

Compared To Other Shoes

Scores better than 71% of shoes

Compared with all shoes

The shaded band shows the rating range we think is most likely.

85/100
Overall

Overall rating

We estimate how this shoe ranks by combining runner ratings, whether reviewers say they'd buy a shoe again, and direct comparisons to other shoes they've run in. We also consider related product-line performance and trusted external ratings. More review data helps narrow the likely rating range.

Better Shoes Rating

Very good (85/100)

Compared To Other Shoes

Scores better than 71% of shoes

Compared with all shoes

The shaded band shows the rating range we think is most likely.

85
Cushioning

Cushioning rating

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Better Shoes Rating

Very good (88/100)

Compared To Other Shoes

Scores better than 78% of shoes

Compared with all shoes

The shaded band shows the rating range we think is most likely.

88
Durability

Durability rating

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Better Shoes Rating

Very good (88/100)

Compared To Other Shoes

Scores better than 76% of shoes

Compared with all shoes

The shaded band shows the rating range we think is most likely.

88
Comfort

Comfort rating

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Better Shoes Rating

Very good (82/100)

Compared To Other Shoes

Scores better than 65% of shoes

Compared with all shoes

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82
Value

Value rating

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Better Shoes Rating

Very good (80/100)

Compared To Other Shoes

Scores better than 59% of shoes

Compared with all shoes

The shaded band shows the rating range we think is most likely.

80
Appearance

Appearance rating

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Better Shoes Rating

Good (73/100)

Compared To Other Shoes

Scores better than 38% of shoes

Compared with all shoes

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73

Prefer this shoe over another

50% 1/2

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Compared to other shoes

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GEL-Flux 4
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Shoe properties
Type
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Pronation
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
12.4 oz M
11.2 oz M Lightest
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Stack
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Drop
1mm
1mm
7mm
Release
2017 Q1
2018 Q1
2024 Q2 Newest
MSRP
$100
$80 Lower MSRP
$200
Best price
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$149.99
Ratings
Overall
Good (71%)
Above average (69%)
Exceptional (>99%) Best overall
Comfort
Above average (65%)
Above average (67%)
Exceptional (99%) Best comfort
Cushioning
Good (78%)
Good (78%)
Exceptional (99%) Best cushioning
Durability
Good (76%)
Good (76%)
Exceptional (99%) Best durability
Appearance
Below average (38%)
Below average (37%)
Exceptional (97%) Best appearance
Value
Average (59%)
Good (73%)
Very good (87%) Best value
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