ASICS GT-1000
Every version of the GT-1000 we track, compared on ratings, specs and current price.
The score is the median Better Shoes Rating of the line's shoes, out of 100. The average product line scores 76, and the GT-1000 scores above 36% of the lines we track.
ASICS GT-1000 vs. Other Shoes
Each dot is one rated shoe: the GT-1000 in gold, all other shoes in gray.
Rating by version, oldest first
Each dot is one version of the GT-1000, placed by its rating and release year.
Release year
See our analysis of whether a new version is usually as good as the one it replaces.
| Version | Released | Weight | Stack | Score | Change | Reviews | Price |
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| ASICS GT-1000 15 In stock | 2026 | — | — | 71 | 0 | — | — |
| ASICS GT-1000 14 In stock | 2025 | — | — | 71 | -4 | — | $115 MSRP |
| ASICS GT-1000 13 | 2024 | 9.7 oz (men's) | 36/28mm · 8mm drop | 75 | +6 | 1 | — |
| ASICS GT-1000 12 | 2023 | 8.9 oz | 30/22mm · 8mm drop | 70 | -8 | 6 | $100 MSRP |
| ASICS GT-1000 11 | 2022 | 8.9 oz | 33/25mm · 8mm drop | 77 | +7 | 1 | — |
| ASICS GT-1000 10 | 2021 | — | — | 71 | -11 | 1 | $100 MSRP |
| ASICS GT1000 9 | 2020 | — | — | 82 | -8 | 3 | $100 MSRP |
| ASICS GT-1000 8 | 2019 | 9.1 oz (women's) | 10mm drop | 90 | +13 | 2 | $90 MSRP |
| ASICS GT-1000 7 | 2018 | 9.6 oz | 28/18mm · 10mm drop | 77 | -17 | 9 | $90 MSRP |
| ASICS GT-1000 6 | 2017 | 9.3 oz | 10mm drop | 93 | +22 | 4 | $90 MSRP |
| ASICS GT-1000 5 | 2017 | 9.6 oz | 28/18mm · 10mm drop | 72 | -3 | 3 | $100 MSRP |
| ASICS GT-1000 4 | 2016 | 10.3 oz | 28/18mm · 10mm drop | 74 | +20 | 1 | $100 MSRP |
| ASICS GT-1000 3 | 2014 | 10.9 oz (men's) | 28/21mm · 7mm drop | — | — | — | $100 MSRP |
| ASICS GT-1000 2 | 2014 | — | — | 54 | +1 | 12 | — |
| ASICS GT-1000 1 | 2012 | — | — | 54 | — | 8 | — |
15 shoes
Prices updated daily. Last checked Sep 14.
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Overall71Confidence12Buy it now
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Cons
The GT-1000 12, the most reviewed recent version, scores 69 on sixteen reviews.
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GT-1000 1471 Decent Decent · 1 review · Confidence 50/100
v14 (2025) · Daily trainer · Stability
It lists at $115, below the $150 median for daily trainers on sale.
Durability 86$80 $115 Buy now ↗ As of Sep 14, 8:34 AM UTCOverall71Value89Durability86Cushioning85Comfort70Appearance61Confidence50Pros
It lists at $115, below the $150 median for daily trainers on sale.
The fourteenth version of a stability line ASICS has updated nearly every year since 2012.
Cons
The GT-1000 15 arrives in 2026, so this is no longer the current version.
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GT-1000 1375 Decent Decent · 4 reviews · Confidence 61/100
v13 (2024) · Daily trainer · Stability · 9.7 oz (men's) · 8mm drop · 36mm stack
Reviewers rate cushioning 4.5 out of 5 and durability 4.3 out of 5.
Durability 88Overall75Value89Durability88Cushioning87Comfort71Appearance58Confidence61Buy it now
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Pros
Reviewers rate cushioning 4.5 out of 5 and durability 4.3 out of 5.
Value is among its best-rated dimensions, at 4.5 out of 5.
Cons
Appearance is its lowest-rated dimension, at 3.3 out of 5.
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GT-1000 1270 Below average Below average · 16 reviews · Confidence 80/100
v12 (2023) · Daily trainer · Stability (Moderate) · 8.9 oz · 8mm drop · 30mm stack
It lists at $100, below the $150 median for daily trainers on sale.
Durability 84MSRP $100
Overall70Value90Durability84Cushioning80Comfort73Appearance66Confidence80Buy it now
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Pros
It lists at $100, below the $150 median for daily trainers on sale.
One reviewer wears them straight from the box with no rubbing at the toes or heels.
One reviewer with a narrow foot and high arches finds the fit good and the cushioning ample.
Cons
Durability is its lowest-rated dimension at 4.1 out of 5.
One reviewer is unhappy with the color and style options.
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GT-1000 1177 Decent Decent · 2 reviews · Confidence 25/100
v11 (2022) · Daily trainer · Stability (Moderate) · 8.9 oz · 8mm drop · 33mm stack
Both reviewers so far rate it 5 out of 5 overall, for durability and for value.
Durability 94Overall77Value96Durability94Cushioning87Comfort72Appearance63Confidence25Buy it now
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Pros
Both reviewers so far rate it 5 out of 5 overall, for durability and for value.
One reviewer says it stays firm on longer runs and leaves his legs fresh.
Cons
Scores across the GT-1000 line have ranged from 53 to 93.
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GT-1000 1071 Decent Decent · 1 review · Confidence 39/100
v10 (2021) · Daily trainer · Stability
It lists at $100, below the $150 median for daily trainers on sale, and its one reviewer found a pair for under $80.
Durability 86MSRP $100
Overall71Value91Durability86Cushioning83Comfort65Appearance59Confidence39Buy it now
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Pros
It lists at $100, below the $150 median for daily trainers on sale, and its one reviewer found a pair for under $80.
One reviewer with flat, wide feet calls it a comfortable, supportive daily trainer.
Cons
The GT-1000 6 scores 93 on four reviews and the 8 90 on two, both above this version.
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GT1000 982 Good Good · 3 reviews · Confidence 51/100
v9 (2020) · Daily trainer · Stability
All three reviewers so far rate comfort, cushioning and value 5 out of 5.
Durability 92MSRP $100
Overall82Value97Durability92Cushioning91Comfort79Appearance68Confidence51Buy it now
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Pros
All three reviewers so far rate comfort, cushioning and value 5 out of 5.
One reviewer has 650 km on a pair, and another says it keeps him injury free as an overpronator with flat feet.
Cons
Scores across the GT-1000 line have ranged from 53 to 93.
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GT-1000 890 Good Good · 2 reviews · Confidence 74/100
v8 (2019) · Daily trainer · Stability · 9.1 oz (women's) · 10mm drop
Both reviewers call it comfortable and say it wears well.
Durability 91MSRP $90
Overall90Value93Durability91Cushioning88Comfort75Appearance56Confidence74Buy it now
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Pros
Both reviewers call it comfortable and say it wears well.
It lists at $90, well below the $150 median for daily trainers on sale, and one reviewer picks it over the Brooks Ravenna on price.
Cons
Appearance is its lowest-rated dimension, at 3.5 out of 5 from the two reviewers.
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GT-1000 777 Decent Decent · 9 reviews · Confidence 75/100
v7 (2018) · Daily trainer · Stability · 9.6 oz · 10mm drop · 28mm stack
Durability is its best-rated dimension, and one reviewer gets 700 to 1,000 miles alternating pairs.
Durability 93MSRP $90
Overall77Durability93Value86Cushioning82Appearance62Comfort59Confidence75Buy it now
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Pros
Durability is its best-rated dimension, and one reviewer gets 700 to 1,000 miles alternating pairs.
Reviewers rate cushioning 4.3 out of 5, and one uses them for recovery days.
It lists at $90, below the $150 median for daily trainers on sale, and three reviewers call it good value.
Cons
Several runners find them stiff and clunky for the first 100 miles or so.
Comfort is its lowest-rated dimension, at 3.9 out of 5.
One reviewer wears through the toe rubber by 200 miles and the upper by 300.
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GT-1000 693 Excellent Excellent · 4 reviews · Confidence 80/100
v6 (2017) · Daily trainer · Stability · 9.3 oz · 10mm drop
All four reviewers so far rate durability 5 out of 5, and one reports over 500 miles with no noticeable wear.
Durability 97MSRP $90
Overall93Durability97Value95Cushioning92Comfort80Appearance66Confidence80Buy it now
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Pros
All four reviewers so far rate durability 5 out of 5, and one reports over 500 miles with no noticeable wear.
Comfort and cushioning are both rated 5 out of 5 by all four reviewers so far.
It scores 93, the highest of the fifteen rated GT-1000 versions.
Cons
At 10.2 oz, one reviewer calls it a little bulky.
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GT-1000 572 Decent Decent · 3 reviews · Confidence 57/100
v5 (2017) · Daily trainer · Stability · 9.6 oz · 10mm drop · 28mm stack
One reviewer running 70 to 80 miles a week has got over 1,000 miles from a single pair.
Durability 82MSRP $100
Overall72Value92Durability82Cushioning78Comfort56Appearance52Confidence57Buy it now
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Pros
One reviewer running 70 to 80 miles a week has got over 1,000 miles from a single pair.
Reviewers rate value 4.7 out of 5.
Cons
Appearance draws 3.0 out of 5 across three reviewers, the lowest mark of any dimension.
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GT-1000 474 Decent Decent · 1 review · Confidence 30/100
v4 (2016) · Daily trainer · Stability · 10.3 oz · 10mm drop · 28mm stack
One reviewer calls it the best stability shoe for function, price and weight.
Durability 86MSRP $100
Overall74Value93Cushioning88Durability86Comfort73Appearance57Confidence30Buy it now
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Pros
One reviewer calls it the best stability shoe for function, price and weight.
Cons
One reviewer finds it a little less durable than the GT-2000.
That reviewer keeps another shoe in rotation for faster workouts.
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GT-1000 254 Bottom-tier Bottom-tier · 12 reviews · Confidence 83/100
v2 (2014) · Daily trainer · Stability
Value averages 4.4 out of 5 and durability 4.3 across twelve reviews.
Durability 90Overall54Durability90Value87Cushioning83Comfort56Appearance53Confidence83Buy it now
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Pros
Value averages 4.4 out of 5 and durability 4.3 across twelve reviews.
One reviewer says the GT series outlasts the other shoes they have run in, and sees nothing added by pricier models like the Kayano.
Cons
Appearance averages 3.8 out of 5, the lowest of its dimensions.
One reviewer reports the mesh upper holing easily and the foam sidewalls wearing.
Two reviewers find it stiff or bulky, one of them citing a steep ramp angle.
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GT-1000 154 Bottom-tier Bottom-tier · 8 reviews · Confidence 80/100
v1 (2012) · Daily trainer · Stability
Four reviewers call it an economical trainer and rate value 4.3 out of 5.
Durability 73Overall54Value86Cushioning82Durability73Appearance57Comfort53Confidence80Buy it now
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Pros
Four reviewers call it an economical trainer and rate value 4.3 out of 5.
One of eight reviewers so far has worn the model for ten years and trained for five marathons in it.
Cons
Reviewers rate durability 3.9 out of 5, its lowest dimension, and three say it wears out faster than shoes they have had before.
One of eight reviewers so far finds the toe short and narrow even after sizing up.
Every later GT-1000 version scores between 55 and 93, against this version's 53.