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ASICS Gel Pulse 16
US Polo Assn Sport RunPro
ASICS Gel Pulse 16ASICSGel Pulse 16US Polo Assn Sport RunProUS Polo AssnSport RunPro
Scores
Overall9.005.33
Ride8.55.0
Design & Comfort9.06.0
Value9.55.0
Price
Price₹3,779₹6,500
Specs
CategoryBudgetBudget
Weight240 g250 g
Heel stack36.5 mm35 mm
Forefoot stack26.3 mm30 mm
Drop10.2 mm5 mm
Foam––
Plate––
Fit
Supportmild supportneutral
Fitnarrowwide
Sizingtrue to sizego down half
Recommended runner weight60–90 kgUnder 80 kg
Best for
Best forEasy runsBeginnersWalkingRunners 90 kg+Easy runsWalking
ProsSoft, max-cushion midsole · Very comfortableLight, about 250 g in UK8 · Very breathable paper-thin jacquard mesh · Good heel lockdown from the lacing · Grippy on dry tarmac · Fashionable colourways
ConsNarrow forefoot · Little energy returnDead foam with no energy return · Brand's TPU claim is not true · Plastic 'plate' does nothing · Runs very large · No heel counter, ankle collapses inwards · No grip in wet conditions · Not worth ₹6,500 retail
Avoid ifYou have a wide forefoot or want a bouncy, energetic ride.Avoid it if you are a serious runner, run fast, weigh over 80 kg, or have flat feet, overpronation, Achilles pain or plantar fasciitis.