GLIDERIDE MAX 2
GLIDERIDE MAX 2 is a cushion-focused road trainer for long and daily runs. It combines GUIDESOLE geometry, FF BLAST MAX, FF BLAST PLUS, and a hard-pressed EVA plate to support smooth transitions and toe-offs.
- Intended uses:
- Daily, Long run, Recovery
Specs
Among 865 listed shoes, this is a high-stack Max Cushion
- Weight
- 267g
- Of 811 known values: 362 lower, 3 equal, 446 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- Standard44.8th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +0g
- Drop
- 6mm
- Of 815 known values: 221 lower, 156 equal, 438 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- Standard36.7th percentile (tie midpoint) / average -0.8mm
- Stack height (heel/forefoot)
- 42 / 36mm
- Of 694 known values: 638 lower, 11 equal, 45 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- higherUpper 8.1%, including ties / average +7.3mm
- Carbon plate
- No
- 83% of 786 known models have no carbon plates
- Midsole
- FF BLAST MAX / FF BLAST PLUS
- Outsole
- HYBRID ASICSGRIP / AHARPLUS
- Reference price
- $170
- US price
Weight measurement and plate details
- Weight note
- Men's sample from ASICS UK official product page; ASICS Japan official product page checked here does not state weight.
- Plate note
- Official page states HARD EVA plate between two midsole layers; carbon plate not stated.
Changes from the previous model
A comparison with the registered values for ASICS GLIDERIDE MAX.
In the registered data, weight is 18g lighter at 267g, heel stack is 2mm lower at 42mm, and forefoot stack is 2mm lower at 36mm.
These are differences between registered values, not a controlled comparison at the same size and measurement conditions. See the notes below the specs for weight conditions.
Compare within the database
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Comparison: All data (865 shoes)
Position map
Weight x stack height
registered average: 265g / 34.7mm (686 shoes)
The scatter plot includes only shoes with both weight and stack height registered.
Spec distributions
Weight
This shoe 267g·registered average 267g (811 shoes)
Drop
This shoe 6mm·registered average 6.8mm (815 shoes)
Stack height
This shoe 42mm·registered average 34.7mm (694 shoes)
Items with missing numeric values are excluded. Sample sizes and measurement conditions vary between models; this distribution is not a performance ranking.