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Knowing When to Replace Running Shoes
Nov 27, 2024 Nothing lasts forever, including sports gear. But when should you replace your running shoes?Waiting too long could lead to injury, so it’s important to look for the signs you need to replace your running shoes. Here we’ll explain how long running shoes last, what factors play a role in your footwear’s lifespan and the warning signs that signal it’s time for a fresh pair.
ASICS’ Commitment to Sustainability
Apr 18, 2023 As a company, ASICS values sustainability and is committed to continually improving its products and processes. The company supports its consumers’ quests for health and wellness through products and services designed to fulfil that role. ASICS also looks to work with suppliers and people that share a similar commitment to sustainability.
How to Choose the Best Trail Running Shoes
Apr 09, 2023 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.
What Is Ekiden and How Does It Work?
Oct 04, 2022 Ekiden’s meaning originates from the Japanese phrase “relaying station.” This running event, involving several teams composed of multiple runners, is widely celebrated and cherished throughout Japan. It’s great for those who are looking to challenge themselves and be a part of a dedicated team of people who love running.
Strength Training: How It Can Impact Your Running for the Better
Jun 14, 2022 Often it's easy to focus on the number of kilometres you run each week and how fast you're running them as being the primary judgement for success. Distance and pace are the metrics you use to track your performance as a runner. However, strength training can be — and should be — an important factor as well and a regular part of your plan.
Best ASICS Running Shoes for Women
Mar 01, 2022 With advances in science and technology over the past decade, a lot has changed between men’s and women’s running shoes. That’s why ASICS shoes are designed for a gender-specific fit and modelled on the architecture of a woman’s foot.
5 ways to mix up your running routine
Jan 10, 2022 A new year is fully upon us and it’s the perfect time for an update – not just to your wardrobe, but to your running routine, too.
How Should Your Running Shoes Fit?
Dec 01, 2021 The average runner spends a lot of time in their running shoes, so it’s well worth getting to know your own personal running style in order to find a pair that’s comfortable and fits well. Consider the following when shopping for your next pair of running shoes:
Trail Running Techniques to Improve Form
Apr 30, 2020 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.
ASICS NZ to team up with Touch NZ
Dec 01, 2019 A much loved sport for high-performance teams and community gets a huge boost through ASICS partnership
Noeline Taurua on Her Golden Silver Ferns & The Constellation Cup
Oct 17, 2019 Being back in New Zealand for the 2019 Constellation Cup it’s clear to Silver Ferns Coach Noeline Taurua that winning the World Cup in July has had a huge effect on netball in New Zealand. “I feel the profile of netball has been really raised by the success of the win in Liverpool. There’s a really positive vibe that’s happening and a lot of chatter about netball which is amazing.”
TOP WEEKEND RUNNING AND WALKING TRAILS IN NZ
Apr 14, 2019 Whether you’re looking for a challenging trail run or a long weekend walking track, New Zealand has some of the most beautiful trails in the world. We talked to ASICS ambassador, Ralph Cabansag about his favourite trails and secured some top tips for your next adventure. Ralph Cabansag is an Auckland based endurance sport enthusiast. Ralph’s event schedule is hard to keep up with competing in everything from SUP surfing and running to cycling and swimming all over the country. Ralph has a passion for trail running and is our go-to for advice on getting out of the office and into the outdoors.
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