Asics Gel Fortitude 7 Running Shoe Review

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The 7th iteration of Asics Gel Fortitude is featured with added new technologies to deliver extended reliable cushioning and updated midsole unit to produce enhanced shock-absorption and to produce a powerful energy-return for a resilient and well-cushioned ride. With a vital update in the upper unit, it offers improved comfort and breathability. ComfoDry Sockliner offers increased cushioning and further the odor-free properties make the foot to stay in highly ventilated zone and in dry condition while running. Compared to its previous version, it is constructed to be wider with no changes in heel and midfoot size.

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Upper

The seamless structure of the upper sole unit makes use of engineered mesh that delivers enhanced breathable environment and controls irritation. It also provides additional cushioning effect and soft underfoot sense. It is equipped with the Maximum Support Last to facilitate those wide foot runners and those who experience orthotics.

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Outsole

This running companion makes use of the brand’s exclusive DuraSponge for the construction of the outsole unit with the motive to deliver enhanced cushioning and flexibility. The durable rubber component is high-abrasion resistant and is strategically placed all over the frequent pressure prone areas to deliver maximum protection and to stay durable against damages.

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Verdict

Those moderate to heavy overpronated foot runners find it an apt choice as it is not like those old-school sort of motion control shoes which with too much stack heights. With improved ground feedback, unmatchable overpronation measures, tons of comfort and durable construction, runners those who posses flat arches, fallen arches or inflexible feet can find using it more fun on the road.

- Low stack height - Utmost comfort - Highly flexible - Sufficient ground feedback - Excellent choice for heavy overpronators