ASICS GlideRide
Every version of the GlideRide we track, compared on ratings, specs and current price.
The line's rating is the median Better Shoes Rating of its five most recent rated versions. The median product line rates 76, and the GlideRide rates above 31% of the lines we track.
Rating by version, oldest first
Each dot is one version of the GlideRide, placed by its rating and release year.
Release year
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| Version | Released | Weight | Stack | Rating | Change | Reviews | Price |
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| ASICS GlideRide 3 | 2022 | 8.1 oz (women's) | 6mm drop | 73 | -1 | 5 | — |
| ASICS GlideRide 2 | 2021 | — | — | 74 | +8 | 3 | — |
| ASICS GlideRide | 2019 | 9.0 oz | 35/29mm stack · 6mm drop | 66 | — | 4 | $150 MSRP |
3 shoes
Prices updated daily. Last checked Oct 22.
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ASICS
GlideRide 373 73 Decent Decent Decent 7 reviews Confidence 64
v3 (2022) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 8.1 oz (women's) · 6mm drop
Reviewers praise the rocker, with one saying it keeps the legs turning over on long runs.
Durability 70Overall73Cushioning80Comfort77Value76Durability70Appearance65Confidence64Buy it now
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Pros
Reviewers praise the rocker, with one saying it keeps the legs turning over on long runs.
One reviewer does everything in it, from speedwork to long runs.
Its seven reviewers rate comfort 4.7 out of 5, and one finds the toe box roomier than a Nike Pegasus.
Cons
Durability is its lowest-rated dimension at 4 out of 5.
One reviewer wants the sole tread to be a bit more grippy.
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ASICS
GlideRide 274 74 Decent Decent Decent 4 reviews Confidence 62
v2 (2021) · Daily trainer · Neutral
Reviewers like the rolling stride and say it makes running feel efficient, one crediting it with training more miles than ever before.
Durability 71Overall74Comfort83Cushioning83Value72Durability71Appearance69Confidence62Buy it now
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Pros
Reviewers like the rolling stride and say it makes running feel efficient, one crediting it with training more miles than ever before.
Comfort draws 5.0 out of 5 and cushioning 4.8.
It scores 73 against 59 for the original GlideRide and 67 for the GlideRide 3.
Cons
Durability draws the lowest ratings of any dimension at 3.8 out of 5, and one reviewer gets barely 275 miles against 350 to 400 on the original GlideRide.
Reviewers describe a firm, distinctive shape unlike other trainers, which will not suit everyone.
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ASICS
GlideRide66 66 Below average Below average Below average 4 reviews Confidence 70
v1 (2019) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 9.0 oz · 35mm stack · 6mm drop
Three reviewers say the rocker helps push-off.
Durability 75MSRP $150
Overall66Cushioning78Durability75Comfort75Value69Appearance62Confidence70Buy it now
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Pros
Three reviewers say the rocker helps push-off.
Durability averages 4.5 out of 5 across four reviews, and one reviewer has plenty of miles left in a pair.
One reviewer uses it for easy days and long runs, finishing some around 6:30 per mile.
Cons
Averaging 9.7 oz across the men's and women's builds, it is heavier than the 8.9 oz median for daily trainers for sale, and two reviewers call the weight noticeable.
One reviewer finds the rocker aggressive and says the GlideRide 3 feels more normal.
One reviewer finds the firm cushioning and lack of flex jarring, and rough on their joints.