Step 02 — The lineup
6 shoes scored across eleven metrics · Any purpose
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Mizuno Wave Horizon 7 — Mizuno Wave Horizon 7: 41 mm heel stack, 8 mm drop, 329 g — specs from independent lab testing.
Sizing note
Everything here fits true to size. Leave a thumbnail of space at the toe.
Durability
Expect roughly 433 miles before the midsole flattens out.
Step 03 — Every metric
| Metric | Asics GT 1000 13 | Asics GT 1000 15 | Asics GT-2000 13(2024) | Saucony Omni 22 | Asics GT-1000 14 | Under Armour Velociti Pace | Brooks Launch 12(2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 274 g / 9.7 oz | 278 g / 9.8 oz | 266 g / 9.4 oz | 286 g / 10.1 oz | 265 g / 9.3 oz | 265 g / 9.3 oz | 249 g / 8.8 oz |
| Drop | 8 mm | 8 mm | 8 mm | 8 mm | 8 mm | 8 mm | 8 mm |
| Stack (heel) | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 35 mm | 34 mm | 34 mm | 35 mm |
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| Toe-box | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Plate | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Intended pace | 7:30–10:00 /mi | 7:30–10:00 /mi | 8:30–11:30 /mi | 7:30–10:00 /mi | 8:30–11:30 /mi | 8:30–11:00 /mi | 7:30–10:00 /mi |
| Purpose | Daily, Long run | Daily, Long run | Daily, Long run | Daily, Long run | Daily | Daily | Daily, Tempo |
| Sizing | True to size | True to size | True to size | True to size | True to size | True to size | True to size |
| Durability | ~400 mi | ~400 mi | ~500 mi | ~400 mi | ~500 mi | ~400 mi | ~400 mi |
| Price | $130 | $130 | $140 | $160 | $110 | $100 | $110 |
Your reference shoe is shown first for context. Cushioning, flexibility and stability are rated 1–5, where 5 stability means the most guidance and 1 means fully neutral.