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Asics Gel

The term Asics Gel describes a system in which special silicone gel units are placed within the midsole of the shoe to absorb shock and enable specific foot functions and positions. The Asics Gel cushions the heel as well making for a comfortable yet stable ride. The cushioning in the heel is important because it eases the shock of impact during the heel strike and propulsion, making every step comfortable. The silicone gel units are strategically placed at high impact areas within the midsole for optimal shock absorption. The Asics Gel was designed for the wearer to be able to engage in their activity longer due to the ultimate in shock absorption and comfort.