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ASICS DS Racer 9

Racing shoe · Neutral · Road

Discontinued — we no longer see this shoe in stock.

How it ranks

The ASICS DS Racer 9’s rating is an early estimate. We’ve collected 1 runner review so far, with brand history also informing the score.

Current estimate: Below average

69
Overall
69
Cushioning
72
Value
70
Durability
67
Appearance
62
Comfort
60
Confidence

Confidence

How settled the rating is against every other rated shoe. A shoe can rate high on confidence with relatively few reviews of its own when its product line has a long record and external ratings from retailer sites agree. Confidence is low when we have few ratings or when runners disagree.

Confidence

44 Low

44

Based on

The bars show roughly how much each source contributes to this shoe’s rating. Their influence depends on how many reviews we’ve collected, how many earlier versions are in the product line, and the external ratings available.

  1. Brand rating
  2. Our ratings
  3. External ratings

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Prices updated daily. Last checked Oct 22.


Rating & Confidence vs. other shoes for sale

Each dot is one rated shoe for sale, placed by its rating and by how much evidence sits behind it. Shoes toward the top right are both well rated and well established.

Confidence
50 60 70 80 90 100 25 50 75 100

Better Shoes Rating

DS Racer 9 rates 69. This shoe has low confidence. See how we rate shoes.

Runner Ratings

1 rating
5/5 0
4/5 1
3/5 0
2/5 0
1/5 0

Specs & fit

Sizing and ride details at a glance.

Release
2014

Compared to other shoes

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Shoe properties
Type
Racing shoe
Racing shoe
Daily trainer
Pronation
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
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6.1 oz Lightest
9.9 oz
Stack
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35/29mm
40/35mm
Drop
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6mm
4mm
Release
2014
2025 Newest
2022 Q3
MSRP
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$260
$165
Best price
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$111
$95 Lowest price
Ratings
Overall
69 Below average
98 Exceptional
99 Exceptional Best overall
Comfort
60 Below average
86 Good
99 Exceptional Best comfort
Cushioning
72 Decent
97 Exceptional
99 Exceptional Best cushioning
Durability
67 Below average
53 Bottom-tier
97 Exceptional Best durability
Appearance
62 Below average
98 Exceptional Best appearance
75 Decent
Value
70 Decent
69 Below average
77 Decent Best value rating
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