Asics Wmns GT 1000 12 'Pale Apricot'
Colorway: Pale Apricot/Light Garnet · Style code: 1012B450-700 · Release date: May 2, 2023 · Price: $2682 · Availability: Available now
More colorways: Asics Wmns GT 1000 12 'Black Carrier Grey' (1012B450-001) · Asics Wmns GT 1000 12 'Black Grape' (1012B450-002) · Asics Wmns GT 1000 12 'Black Mint Tint' (1012B450-006) · Asics Wmns GT 1000 12 'Piedmont Grey Light Blue' (1012B450-021) · ASICS Wmns GT 1000 12 'White Cosmos' (1012B450-101)
Pale apricot with light garnet is a soft, warm pairing that makes an entry-level support shoe look like anything but. The twelfth GT-1000 earned the attention. Its predecessor had been light enough that reviewers questioned whether it still counted as a stability shoe, and narrow enough that average-width feet were routinely told to size up; this version widened the last considerably and added an extra-wide option, which buyers with broad feet singled out as the meaningful improvement. ASICS also aimed at comfort over rigidity, reasoning that a runner shopping at this price wants mild guidance rather than correction. The model sits at the base of a three-tier stability range and typically inherits flagship technology late, which is the trade it makes for costing a fraction of what the Kayano does.