The ASICS Gel-Excite 9 was replaced by the ASICS Gel-Excite 11
Want something different? The closest current shoe from another family is the Nike Pegasus Plus 2, 66% similar on published specs.
The current version of the ASICS Gel-Excite line. Compared with the ASICS Gel-Excite 9: 2 mm less drop and 20 g heavier.
−2mm drop+20gWhy the Nike Pegasus Plus 2
Compared with the ASICS Gel-Excite 9: 5 g lighter, with the same drop. Both are in our daily trainer category.
±0mm drop−5g| Spec | ASICS Gel-Excite 9 | Nike Pegasus Plus 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Heel stack | — | — |
| Drop | 10 mm | 10 mm |
| Weight | 270 g | 265 g |
3 more current options
Next closest current shoes from other families, scored on heel stack, drop, weight and category. Chips show each one against the ASICS Gel-Excite 9.
- ±0mm drop+19.2gRRP £135
- −2mm drop+2gRRP —
- −2mm drop−3gRRP —
ASICS Gel-Excite 9: questions
Answers are generated from the published specs on this page. Missing values are left out, never estimated.
What replaced the ASICS Gel-Excite 9?
The ASICS Gel-Excite 11 is the current version of the ASICS Gel-Excite line. Versions in between: ASICS Gel-Excite 10.
What is the closest alternative to the ASICS Gel-Excite 9 from another brand?
On published specs, the Nike Pegasus Plus 2, at 66% spec similarity. Compared with the ASICS Gel-Excite 9: 5 g lighter, with the same drop. Both are in our daily trainer category.
How is the ASICS Gel-Excite 11 different from the ASICS Gel-Excite 9?
On published specs, going from the ASICS Gel-Excite 9 to the ASICS Gel-Excite 11: 2 mm less drop and 20 g heavier. Heel stack is not published for both shoes, so it is not compared.
Is the ASICS Gel-Excite 9 still available?
Trova lists the ASICS Gel-Excite 9 as discontinued; the current version of the ASICS Gel-Excite line is the ASICS Gel-Excite 11. We don't track retailer stock, so this is not a statement about whether any shop still has pairs.
What are the specs of the ASICS Gel-Excite 9?
Published specs for the ASICS Gel-Excite 9: 10 mm drop, 270 g. Weight reference size: men's (size not stated). It is a neutral road shoe in our daily trainer category.
Full spec sheet and version history for the ASICS Gel-Excite 9.
ASICS Gel-Excite 9 specs →