Sporting a fresh design that looks as good in the streets as it does on race day, the ASICS GEL-Kinsei Blast LE2 provides a smooth ride over long distances. Inspired by the shape of a samurai’s blade, this neutral running shoe’s curved midsole powers smooth and efficient strides. Stay cool and comfortable during high mileage days in the Nexkin mesh upper. The GEL® and FF BLASTâ„¢ cushioning combo provides soft landings, while a Pebax propulsion plate adds energy return for propulsive lift-offs. For runners who want to energize their stride, the ASICS GEL-Kinsei Blast LE2 gives your runs a fast feel!
Shoe Technology
Upper: Nexkin mesh upper improves airflow to keep your feet cool and comfortable. At least 20% of the shoe’s main upper material includes recycled materials. Reflective details improve visibility in low-light situations.
Midsole: FF BLASTâ„¢ technology provides shock absorption and a responsive rebound. Rearfoot and forefoot GELâ„¢ cushioning protects from impact and creates softer landings at footstrike. FF BLASTâ„¢ PLUS adds lightweight impact absorption and durability. OrthoLiteâ„¢ sockliner provides soft, step-in comfort. The sockliner is made with a dyeing process that reduces water usage by approximately 33% and carbon emissions by 45% compared to conventional methods.
Outsole: AHARPLUSâ„¢ rubber improves durability in high-wear areas. Strategic outsole engineering adds grip and durability.
Eliane (verified owner) –
Love the sleek design. They look stylish and perform even better.
Danny (verified owner) –
Incredible arch support. I used to have foot pain, but not anymore since switching to these shoes.
Lelia (verified owner) –
Highly responsive cushioning. The shoes provide great feedback and energy return with every step.
Clifford (verified owner) –
Fantastic for running in the heat. The breathable design keeps my feet cool and comfortable.
Antonia (verified owner) –
Excellent for recovery runs. The cushioning provides great support for easy, slow runs.
Richie (verified owner) –
Great for runners with flat feet. They offer excellent arch support and reduce discomfort.