Runometry Index
80/100
No. 7 of 37
Value for money: Very good
- Cushioning39 mm
- +60.7 pts
- Lightness267 g
- +19.6 pts
- Foam
ASICS Glideride Max 2 Men's
MenOrange
Shoe profile
Measurements
- Weight
- 267 g
- Reference size not stated by the source
- Very lightLighter than 81% of them
- Drop
- 6 mm
- LowTypical
- Forefoot stack
- 36 mm
- HighHigher than 74% of them
Construction
- Midsole foam
- FF BLAST MAX / FF BLAST PLUS
- Outsole
- HYBRID ASICSGRIP / AHARPLUS
Who and what for
- Use
- Daily training,Long runs,Recovery runs
- Category
- Max cushion shoes
- Versions
- Unisex
What’s new since the ASICS Glideride Max
Same line, new version: here’s what moved, from the published values. Weights are only compared in the same size.
| Criterion | Glideride Max 2 (2026)This version | Glideride Max (2024) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 267 g | 285 g | Sizes differ or aren’t stated: no gap given |
| Drop | 6 mm | 6 mm | Unchanged |
| Heel stack | 42 mm | 44 mm | −2 mm |
| Forefoot stack | 36 mm | 38 mm | −2 mm |
| Midsole foam | FF BLAST MAX / FF BLAST PLUS | FF BLAST PLUS ECO / FF BLAST MAX | New |
| Catalogue price | USD 170 | USD 170 | Unchanged |
| Runometry Index | 80/100 | 84/100 | −4 pts |
Model history
2026 This version
ASICS
Glideride Max 2
- Weight 267 g
- Drop 6 mm
- 3 colours
2024
ASICS
Glideride Max
- Weight 285 g
- Drop 6 mm
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