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Asics Gel-Blade FF 2

2025 · Not sold by the UK shops we check around £105 abroad
Ankle support 3Brand claim
Grip 3Reviews
Lightness 4From its weight
Cushioning 2Reviews
Stability 3Brand claim
Court feel 4Reviews
Breathability 3Brand claim
Durability 4Brand claim

Asics' 2025 update of the Blade FF, with a 15 mm drop that tips you forward and more drag protection on the inner forefoot. It stays very light, but the cushioning is thin and grip on dusty halls is only average.

  • Light (about 294 g measured)
  • Extra toe-drag protection
  • Sold as badminton/squash shoe in UK
  • Thin cushioning
  • Grip only average on humid or dusty floors
  • Snug midfoot

Where to buy

None of the UK shops we check list it right now. Researched price: about £105.

Weight294 g (28.0 cm (reviewer's pair; pair weighed 587 g))
CutLow
Widthsstandard
CushioningFlyteFoam midsole, SPEEDTRUSS
OutsolePrecision Sole rubber with X-Guidance grooves; PGUARD toe protection
UpperPerforated mesh with no-sew film overlays, raised heel collar
AnkleRaised heel collar
Drop15 mm
Released2025

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