Side by side comparison: ASICS Gel-Trabuco 13 vs ASICS Gel Venture 11

ASICS Gel-Trabuco 13
ASICSGel-Trabuco 13

Technical Trail

Product Judgment

8.2

Strong

released 2025

Price Judgment

~$110$203$186$152$135

Strong Buy

Phasing Out

Performance

Comfort: 7Energy Return: 6Stability: 9Durability: 9Grip: 9

Run Fitness

Daily: 8Long: 8Light Trail: 7Technical Trail: 9Door to Trail: 6

Pros & Cons

Excellent stability
High durability
Strong protection
Bulky, rigid ride
Limited agility
Restrictive toe box for wide feet

Specs

Best for6:00–8:30 min/km
Drop8 mm
Stack34 mm heel / 26 mm forefoot
Weight288–293 g
Terraintechnical_trail
Widthmedium
Pronationneutral
Seasonall seasons
PlateRock_plate

Judgment Summary

A strong, stability-focused technical trail shoe excelling in protection and durability for rugged runs.

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ASICS Gel Venture 11
ASICSGel Venture 11

Light/Moderate Trail

Product Judgment

7.2

Solid

released 2026

Price Judgment

~$90$130$119$98$87

Buy

Widely Available

Performance

Comfort: 5Energy Return: 4Stability: 8Durability: 8Grip: 7

Run Fitness

Daily: 7Long: 5Light Trail: 8Technical Trail: 6Door to Trail: 6

Pros & Cons

Very stable platform
Durable outsole
Good grip on moderate trails
Firm, less cushioned ride
Narrow fit
Heavy for category

Specs

Best for6:00–8:00 min/km
Drop10 mm
Stack36 mm heel / 26 mm forefoot
Weight326 g/11.5 oz
Terrainlight_trail
Widthmedium
Pronationneutral
Seasonall seasons
Plateno

Judgment Summary

Stable, durable budget trail shoe best for beginners and moderate terrain.

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