ASICS Running Shoes for Women & Men

Shop ASICS Shoes for Women & Men

Elevate your everyday movement with the ASICS collection at Shoe Carnival. We carry a wide selection of ASICS footwear for women and men, designed to help you perform at your peak, whether you're hitting the pavement for a morning run or navigating a busy day on your feet. ASICS—an acronym for the Latin phrase Anima Sana In Corpore Sano, or "A Sound Mind in a Sound Body"—combines Japanese engineering with a passion for performance. Known for their legendary GEL™ technology, ASICS shoes are a total win for athletes and casual walkers who want a smooth, supported ride.

From high-mileage running shoes to sleek, sporty styles for your daily rotation, Shoe Carnival makes it easy to shop authentic ASICS quality at a value that fits your family's budget!

The ASICS Collection: Engineered for Every Move

The ASICS styles available at Shoe Carnival feature specialized support and cushioning systems that have made them a global leader in footwear.

• Iconic GEL-Cushioned Runners: Experience the impact-absorbing power of the ASICS GEL-Cushioning system. Strategically placed in the heel and forefoot of many models we sell, this technology helps reduce shock during every step, making it a favorite for road runners and power walkers alike.

• Responsive FLYTEFOAM™ Midsoles: Many of the ASICS trainers in our collection feature FLYTEFOAM™ technology. This lightweight foam provides elite energy return and bounce-back, helping you feel energized whether you're at the gym or on a long walk.

• All-Day Comfort for Work & Life: You don't have to be a marathoner to love this brand. Many of the ASICS styles at Shoe Carnival are top choices for healthcare workers, teachers, and anyone who spends hours standing. The combination of lightweight foams and structured support makes them a smart choice for all-day wear.

• Trail-Ready Performance: Take your workout off-road! ASICS trail running shoes feature rugged outsoles and durable uppers designed to handle dirt, gravel, and uneven terrain while keeping your feet secure.

• Play-Ready Kids' ASICS: Give your little athletes the same tech you love. Kids' ASICS feature bright colors and tough construction that can handle the playground, the gym, and the classroom.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are ASICS shoes good for running?

Yes. ASICS is known for consistent cushioning, support, and durability. Models like the ASICS GEL-Nimbus (cushioning) and ASICS GEL-Kayano (support) cover most runner needs.

Are ASICS shoes good for walking?

Yes. Their cushioning and support translate well to walking, standing, and all-day wear. Many running models double as reliable walking shoes.

Are ASICS shoes good for plantar fasciitis?

They can be. Cushioning helps reduce heel impact, while stability models improve alignment. Many people prefer structured styles like the ASICS GEL-Kayano.

Are ASICS shoes good for flat feet?

Yes. ASICS offers strong stability options that help control overpronation. The ASICS GEL-Kayano and GT-2000 are popular for added structure and alignment.

What is ASICS GEL technology?

A silicone-based cushioning system placed in high-impact areas. It absorbs shock, smooths transitions, and helps reduce stress on joints during runs or long days on your feet.