Alternatives to the ASICS Superblast 2
The ASICS Superblast 2 is a max-cushioned long-distance shoe at 249 g, $200. These are 6 road shoes worth considering instead — similar in ride and price, across brands.
ASICS Glideride Max 217g heavier$30 cheapersame max cushionCompare$1706mm drop
ASICS Gel-Nimbus 2832g heavier$30 cheapersame max cushionCompare$1708mm drop
Saucony Triumph 2314g heavier$30 cheaperfirmer, less cushionedCompare$17010mm drop
Brooks Glycerin 2352g heavier$25 cheaperfirmer, less cushionedCompare$1758mm drop
Brooks Glycerin Max 271g heaviersame max cushion6mm vs 8mm dropCompare$2006mm drop
Saucony Triumph 24$30 cheapersame max cushion10mm vs 8mm dropCompare$17010mm drop
Similarity is estimated from each shoe's published specs (terrain, cushioning, weight, geometry, price). Facts on RunningShoesHQ are sourced and dated; see each shoe's page.