The Asics 2000 8 is a lightweight ride that provides appropriate comfort and protection for runners. This performance stability shoe an updated GEL^TM technology piece and a softer section of foam in the heel for improved comfort and shock absorption. The lightweight FLYTEFOAM^TM technology midsole offers a soft landing with each stride. The shoe features a lightweight engineered mesh upper, DYNAMIC DUOMAX® technology and TRUSSTIC SYSTEM® technology in the midfoot.