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Asics Gel Excite 10

6 shoes scored across eleven metrics · Any purpose

6 matched, side by side

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The match

Weight

Drop

Stack

Plate

Pace

Price

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Sizing note

Hyperion 3 run snug — go up half a size, especially for long runs.

Durability

Expect roughly 400 miles before the midsole flattens out.

Step 03 — Every metric

The full comparison

Metric	Asics Gel Excite 10	Asics Gel-Excite 11	Adidas Duramo Speed 2	Adidas Adizero SL2	Brooks Hyperion 3	Brooks Levitate Stealthfit 6	Nike Run Swift 2
Weight	268 g / 9.5 oz	285 g / 10.1 oz	258 g / 9.1 oz	245 g / 8.6 oz	244 g / 8.6 oz	281 g / 9.9 oz	291 g / 10.3 oz
Drop	8 mm	8 mm	8 mm	9 mm	8 mm	8 mm	8 mm
Stack (heel)	35 mm	30 mm	33 mm	35 mm	36 mm	33 mm	34 mm
Cushioning
Flexibility
Stability
Rocker geometry
Energy return
Responsiveness
Toe-box	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Plate	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Intended pace	7:30–10:00 /mi	8:30–11:30 /mi	6:30–8:30 /mi	7:30–10:00 /mi	7:30–10:00 /mi	7:30–10:00 /mi	7:30–10:00 /mi
Purpose	Daily, Long run	Daily	Tempo, Daily	Daily, Long run	Daily, Long run	Daily, Long run	Daily, Long run
Sizing	True to size	True to size	Size down ½	True to size	Size up ½	True to size	True to size
Durability	~400 mi	~400 mi	~400 mi	~400 mi	~400 mi	~400 mi	~400 mi
Price	$90	$85	$90	$130	$150	$170	$75

Your reference shoe is shown first for context. Cushioning, flexibility and stability are rated 1–5.

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