Asics Wmns Jolt 3 'Black Hot Pink'
Colorway: Black/Hot Pink · Style code: 1012A908-004 · Release date: February 12, 2021 · Price: $2682 · Availability: Available now
More colorways: Asics Wmns Jolt 'Black' (1012A908-002) · Asics Wmns Jolt 3 'Dive Blue Soft Sky' (1012A908-505) · Asics Wmns Jolt 3 Wide 'Dusk Violet' (1012A909-504) · Asics Wmns Jolt 3 Wide 'Dive Blue' (1012A909-505) · Asics Wmns Jolt 3 Wide 'Sheet Rock Pink Salt' (1012A909-020)
Hot pink against black is the loudest thing the Jolt line does, and it works because nothing else on the shoe competes for attention. The third version is built to a budget with no attempt to disguise it: an EVA midsole absorbing shock without a GEL unit or any of the brand's engineered foams, an athletic mesh upper wrapped in synthetic overlays for shape, and a solid rubber outsole with abrasion-resistant patches and multidirectional lugs in the areas that wear first. ASICS positions it as a starting point, and the range above (the Excite in particular) is where reviewers send anyone wanting balanced cushioning for longer runs. Its real merit is that it fits well and costs almost nothing, which for someone deciding whether they enjoy running matters more than foam names do. Most of these are worn for walking, gym sessions and short runs, which is what they were designed to survive.