Side by side comparison: ASICS Gel-Trabuco 13 vs Nike Pegasus Trail 5
Product Judgment
Strong
released 2025
Price Judgment
Strong Buy
Phasing Out
Performance
Run Fitness
Pros & Cons
Excellent stability
High durability
Strong protection
Bulky, rigid ride
Limited agility
Restrictive toe box for wide feet
Specs
| Best for | 6:00–8:30 min/km |
| Drop | 8 mm |
| Stack | 34 mm heel / 26 mm forefoot |
| Weight | 288–293 g |
| Terrain | technical_trail |
| Width | medium |
| Pronation | neutral |
| Season | all seasons |
| Plate | Rock_plate |
Judgment Summary
A strong, stability-focused technical trail shoe excelling in protection and durability for rugged runs.
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Product Judgment
Strong
released 2024
Price Judgment
Strong Buy
Widely Available
Performance
Run Fitness
Pros & Cons
Plush, soft cushioning
Roomy, comfortable fit
Durable outsole and upper
Limited technical trail stability
Heavier than previous version
Specs
| Best for | 5:15-7:00 min/km |
| Drop | 9.5 mm |
| Stack | 37 mm heel / 27.5 mm forefoot |
| Weight | 293 g |
| Terrain | light_trail |
| Width | medium |
| Pronation | neutral |
| Season | all seasons |
| Plate | no |
Judgment Summary
Comfortable, protective trail shoe best for easy miles on light to moderate terrain.
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