The GEL-KAYANO™ 32 GS (Grade School) shoe helps create a stable and comfortable underfoot experience for young feet. Its midsole features FF BLAST™ PLUS cushioning. This material is lighter than the FF BLAST™ foam and provides a blend of cloud like cushioning and a responsive ride.
Lastly, the toe-rubber stitching and medial forefoot wrap-up outsole help to improve the shoe's durability.
Style #:
1014A376.001
Designed For Neutral Added Stability / Overpronation

Neutral
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Foot Type
Normal to high arches -
Push Off
There is even distribution from the front of the foot. -
How your foot contacts the ground
The foot lands on the outside of the heel, then rolls inward to absorb shock and support body weight, or pressure remains on outside of the foot through to toe-off. -
For those who appreciate cushioning and don’t require additional support.

Added Stability / Overpronation
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Foot Type
Normal to Low arches -
Push Off
Big toe and second toe do majority of the work. -
How your foot contacts the ground
The foot lands on the outside of heel, then mild to moderately rolls inward, transferring weight to inner edge instead of ball of foot. -
For those who appreciate support while walking and running.
- Engineered jacquard mesh upperA lightweight, breathable mesh material that reduces the need for additional overlays.
- Suede heel pull tabThis comfortable heel tab makes the shoe easier and more comfortable to put on and take off.
- Rearfoot PureGEL™ technologySofter, updated version of our GEL™ technology. Approximately 65% softer vs standard GEL™ technology.
- FF BLAST™ PLUS cushioningMidsole foam that provides a blend of cloud like cushioning and a responsive ride that is lighter than FF BLAST™ Technology.
- OrthoLite™ X-55 socklinerPremium sockliner that provides cushioning performance and moisture management for a cooler, dryer environment.
- AHAR™ LO outsole rubberA lower-density rubber placed in key areas of the outsole for reliable grip and traction without sacrificing durability.
- AHAR™ PLUS heel plugASICS' pinnacle high abrasion resistant rubber located in the heel area that is approximately three times more durable than standard outsole rubbers.
- Toe-rubber stitching and medial forefoot wrap-upHelps increase durability
- The sockliner is produced with the solution dyeing process that reduces water usage by approximately 33% and carbon emissions by approximately 45% compared to the conventional dyeing technology