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Q: What’s the difference between ASICS neutral and stability shoes?

Neutral shoes (like the Gel-Nimbus) are designed for runners or walkers with a natural gait.Stability shoes (like the Gel-Kayano or GT-2000) include extra support for those who overpronate (roll inward).If you're not sure which one you need, we’re always happy to help you choose based on how you walk or run.

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ASICS is where performance meets purpose. Born from a passion for movement and backed by cutting-edge innovation, every ASICS shoe is designed to elevate your run, power your training, and support your every stride. From everyday comfort to race-day speed, ASICS brings together precision engineering and iconic style so you can go further—on the track, in the gym, and through life. Step into the collection and discover what it means to move with intention.

Asics by Donaghys

Experience the pinnacle of performance and style with ASICS trainers a global leader in athletic footwear and innovation. Explore our extensive range of cutting-edge trainers, designed to optimize your training, running, and active lifestyle pursuits. From advanced cushioning systems to precision-engineered support, ASICS trainers offer a fusion of technology, comfort, and durability. Whether you're a professional athlete or a fitness enthusiast, our trainers are tailored to elevate your performance and style.

Donaghys is an authorised Asics stockist based in Banbridge, Northern Ireland. We offer a wide range of Asics footwear and clothing both in-store and online.

Things You Might Like To Know

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What’s the difference between ASICS neutral and stability shoes?

Neutral shoes (like the Gel-Nimbus) are designed for runners or walkers with a natural gait.
Stability shoes (like the Gel-Kayano or GT-2000) include extra support for those who overpronate (roll inward).

If you're not sure which one you need, we’re always happy to help you choose based on how you walk or run.

Are Asics shoes good for plantar fasciitis or foot pain?

Yes — ASICS is a go-to brand for people dealing with foot pain, including plantar fasciitis. The Gel cushioning system reduces pressure on the heel and arch, while the structured support helps keep your stride aligned and stable. The Gel-Kayano and GT-2000 are often recommended for this.

Are ASICS shoes good for everyday wear or just for running?

While ASICS is known for performance running shoes, many of their styles — like the Gel-Nimbus — are perfect for everyday walking, commuting, or long days on your feet. The comfort, support, and cushioning make them a great choice beyond sport.

Are Asics trainers good for kids?

Yes — ASICS kids’ trainers are a great choice for growing feet. They’re designed with supportive soles, breathable materials, and lightweight cushioning to keep kids comfy, whether they’re running around the playground or heading to sports practice.

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