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ASICS GEL Excite 10

ASICS GEL Excite 10. 35.2mm stack, 268g. Retailer specs verified on Running Warehouse.

PR Run Verified
Soft trailsLong ultrasDaily training

PR Run scores

Grip3/5
Cushion5/5
Protection2/5
Durability3/5
Versatility3/5

PR Run derived fit scores

79Great

100-miler readiness

Will this shoe survive a hundred-mile night? 35.2 mm stack, cushion 5/5

76Great

Descent tolerance

Does it save your toenails on long descents? 23.4 mm forefoot, heel counter 3/5

100Elite

Swelling room

Room to grow when your feet swell? 25.6 mm toebox height

86Elite

Grit resistance

Does dust stay outside the shoe? 4 BR breathability

23Weak

Hot-day comfort

How well does it breathe in heat? 4 BR / ?% drying

43Passable

Achilles-friendly

Kind to a cranky achilles? 11.8 mm drop, heel counter 3/5

Full specs

Drop

11.8 mm

Heel stack

35.2 mm

Forefoot stack

23.4 mm

Weight

268 g

Plate

No

Waterproof

No

Lab measurements

MeasurementValue
Traction (CoF)0.67
Breathability4 BR
Flexibility10.2 N
Heel counter3/5
Energy return50.6 %
Shock absorption113 SA
Midsole softness45.0 HA
Outsole thickness2.9 mm
Tongue padding5.6 mm
Insole removableYes
Insole thickness4.7 mm
Reflective elementsNo

Lab numbers from RunRepeat. Sources.

Fit intelligence

Toebox width

Narrow toebox (73.4 mm vs 96 mm median)

Toebox height

Category-average height (25.6 mm vs 25 mm median)

True to size.

Fit numbers from the lab. Swell guidance: foot care.

Questions before you race

Is the ASICS GEL Excite 10 good for 100-mile races?

Great. 35.2 mm stack, cushion 5/5. 100-miler readiness score 79/100.

Does the ASICS GEL Excite 10 fit wide feet?

No. Toebox is 73.4 mm which is narrow. Look elsewhere if you need width.

What is the drop on the ASICS GEL Excite 10?

11.8 mm, with a 35.2 mm heel stack and 23.4 mm forefoot.

Is the ASICS GEL Excite 10 good on wet rock?

Traction coefficient of friction on wet lab surface: 0.67. Elite grip on wet rock.

Manufacturer specs

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Specs: retailer. Verified Sep 2, 2026.

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ASICS GEL Excite 10 Review, Specs, and Fit (2026) | PR Run