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Buying Guide: Best ASICS Netball Shoes for 2026

Feb 15, 2026 The high demands of the cross court movement place a high demand on players’ lower limbs and their footwear.
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How to Choose the Best Trail Running Shoes

Feb 11, 2026 Choosing the best trail running shoes is personal and will be specific to your foot, and the terrain that you are frequenting. Not all trail shoes are made the same, and while the differences can be subtle, they can make a big impact on the comfort you experience and performance you achieve. The shoe you choose should support the activity you are undertaking, whether it be a rugged mountain hike or a smooth-running trail, while also taking into consideration your natural foot movements and support level needed.
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What’s New in the GEL-NIMBUS™ 28 Running Shoe

Jan 19, 2026 The GEL-NIMBUS™ 28 shoe has now arrived! Here’s what you can expect in the latest version of one of the most comfortable styles in the ASICS running shoe range.
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ASICS Rugby Boots Buying Guide

Jan 14, 2026 When choosing your next pair of rugby boots, there are many factors that go into choosing the best boot for your foot and playing style.
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How to Choose the Best Long Distance Running Shoes for You

Oct 05, 2025 Choosing the best marathon running shoes isn't as easy as it seems, with many factors to consider when selecting the right fit for your foot and gait. Your feet are as unique as your running style, so there’s no such thing as one size fits all. You need to know your pronation type, your running technique and what works best for different terrains. To help you take the guesswork out of what to look for, we asked our ASICS experts to recommend the best long distance running shoes for 2025.
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Beginner Half Marathon Plan NZ: Train Smart & Avoid Injury

Sep 18, 2025 If you're searching for a half-marathon training plan NZ beginners can trust, you're in the right place. Whether this is your first time tackling 21.1 km or you're returning to the start line with more experience, one truth remains: smart training and structured recovery are essential for avoiding injury and crossing the finish line feeling strong.
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Trail Running Techniques to Improve Form

Sep 16, 2025 Trail running is an excellent method if you’re looking to challenge your running in new ways. Not only will you experience some of the most beautiful natural landscapes of New Zealand but you’ll utilise new muscles on the varied terrain and in turn, elevate your running abilities. 
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Discover the New SONICBLAST™ and MEGABLAST™: High Bounce, High Comfort

Sep 02, 2025 From the energised NOVABLAST™ to the super-responsive SUPERBLAST™, the ASICS Bounce collection offers high-performance styles for runners who want more spring in their step. Now, the range is growing with the launch of two new models: the SONICBLAST™ and the MEGABLAST™. Keep reading to explore the latest updates and discover which shoe best suits your running goals.
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How to Mentally Prepare for a Running Event

Aug 26, 2025 Athletes spend countless hours perfecting their physical training in preparation for a competition, but what about mentally?
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Best ASICS Running Shoes for the Rain

Aug 10, 2025 It's important to think about how your running shoes will fare in wet and slippery conditions. The wrong shoes, with the wrong technology, can increase the likelihood of slips, falls, injuries, and blisters.
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GT-2000™ 14: Everything You Need to Know

Aug 07, 2025 Since it first launched in 2012, the GT-2000™ series has continued to strike a balance between stability and responsiveness. Sitting alongside bestsellers like the GEL-KAYANO® shoe, it’s a staple among runners who want a daily trainer that’s light and nimble with plenty of support. Let’s explore what’s new in the GT-2000™ 14 shoe and how it compares to other stability shoes in our lineup.
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How to Choose Running Shoes for Wide Feet

Jul 27, 2025 Selecting running shoes that fit your foot size and width is important. Learn how to find the right wide running shoes for you and which options ASICS offers.