ASICS GEL-Venture 8

Daily trainer · Neutral · Road · 10 oz

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

ASICS GEL-Venture 8

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Good

Overall rating

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Better Shoes Rating

Good (71/100)

Compared To Other Shoes

Scores better than 31% of shoes

Compared with all shoes

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71/100
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

Good (71/100)

Compared To Other Shoes

Scores better than 31% of shoes

Compared with all shoes

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

71

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ASICS GEL-Venture 8
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GEL-Venture 8
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SUPERBLAST 2
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Reference shoe
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Shoe properties
Type
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Pronation
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
10 oz M
8.8 oz W Lightest
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Stack
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Drop
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7mm
Release
2022 Q3
2024 Q2
2024 Q2
MSRP
$70 Lower MSRP
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$200
Best price
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$149.99
Ratings
Overall
Below average (31%)
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Exceptional (>99%) Best overall
Comfort
Below average (31%)
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Exceptional (99%) Best comfort
Cushioning
Below average (39%)
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Exceptional (99%) Best cushioning
Durability
Average (48%)
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Exceptional (99%) Best durability
Appearance
Bottom tier (16%)
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Exceptional (97%) Best appearance
Value
Above average (66%)
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Very good (87%) Best value
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