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ASICS Men s GEL Venture 5 Running Shoe
Last Updated: May 22, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.6
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/10
Total Reviews
769
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Comfort
233shoe, fit, asics, worn, supportive
+81%
-19%
" ... Very comfortable and perfect fit A+× ... "
" ... Comfortable on walking or jogging ... "
" ... Comfortable .High ankle for extra support. ... "
" ... I like the fit of these shoes. ... I have tough feet to fit comfortably so when I got these I was surprised by how nice they fit. ... "
" ... If you need instep/arch support, as I always have, this shoe gives comfort like many used to, but do no longer. ... I used to buy mostly New Balance, but they seem to have abandoned this need for support and comfort. ... "
" ... Comfortable with a good fit. ... "
" ... Comfortable shoe on my feet all day 9-10 hours every day. ... "
" ... They were comfortable every step of the way. ... "
Fit
142shoes, shoe, asics, fit as expected, sole
+89%
-11%
" ... The fit is good and true to size, at least for me ... "
" ... Fit exactly as the stores and saved a lot of money. ... "
" ... Fits him very well, considering he's never worn Asics before. ... "
" ... Fit comfortably and true to size, nice shoe ... "
" ... Great fit and comfort, light and durable at the same time. ... "
" ... excellent sneaker, fits as size says. ... "
" ... Fit is very good, colors are great. ... "
" ... Fit well and exactly what I ordered. ... "
For Running
98shoes, run, walking, shoe, asics
+90%
-10%
" ... Perfect for running and walking. ... "
" ... Great workout sneaker ... "
" ... Besides the new running shoes fever, great shoes, I like how they feel while running ... "
" ... One of the best running shoes ... "
" ... My son loves the fit and comfort of these ASICS running shoe. ... "
" ... Great running shoes. ... I was a bit apprehensive as other reviews indicated they were heavy for street running but I find them to be just right from a support standpoint. ... "
" ... Great running shoes or causal shoes, fit great (11.5). ... ASICS are the superior running shoes ... "
" ... Love the Asics Gel brand running shoes. ... "
Build Quality
69shoes, apart, falling apart, soles, sole
+48%
-52%
" ... Not much support feels like I'm walking bare foot & and something plastic stabbing me in my heels on both sides same spot. ... "
" ... The toe threads started to come apart after approximately 2 months. ... "
" ... And going back to the tread again, the glue held up really well but I did notice that the tread wears away quickly. ... "
" ... To hard not enough cushion for the feet and don't like the width. ... "
" ... Fell apart in 5 days ... "
" ... Shoe started to fall apart, squeaky when walking. ... "
" ... The rubber on the soles started coming off a day after I got them. ... "
" ... The soles tear away from the shoe. ... "
Price
39money, shoes, shoe, reasonable, great running shoe
+97%
-3%
" ... Great running shoe for amazing price! ... "
" ... I have always been pleased with the product and the price. ... "
" ... Price is good too. ... "
" ... for the price. ... "
" ... Good product at good price. ... "
" ... this is nice pair of shoes for the price . ... "
" ... Good shoe for the price. ... "
" ... Great shoe for the money ... "
Product Reliability
36months, last, pair, lasted, asics
+75%
-25%
" ... The only down side is that they do not last as long as say NB, but at half the price I still find them to be good sneakers. ... "
" ... I've never gotten shin splints using ASICS and have been a loyal customer for over 20 years now! ... "
" ... They last me 6 months but I will not be buying any other brand any time soon. ... "
" ... The box claims they're a 43.5, which they are not in a million years. ... "
" ... Got them a week ago. ... "
" ... It's been about 6 months since I purchased these. ... "
" ... Best so far from my 1.5 year experiance. ... "
" ... Almost two years already and this shoes still work. ... "
Design
35fit, shoes, looks, feel, looking shoes
+91%
-9%
" ... They look nice and are very sturdy. ... "
" ... Supports my ankles and looks great too. ... "
" ... They are built well, look good, feel good and fit perfectly. ... "
" ... I really like the design and the quality of the product is hard to tell this is the "cheaper" line of Asics xD ... "
" ... Pretty Cool I like it ... "
" ... I really like the design of asics shoes as well. ... "
" ... I like these shoes a lot a fear someone will change the design and fit . ... "
" ... Perfect: look , fit ... "
Size
20small, half, go, fit, width
+65%
-35%
" ... I put huge amounts of weight on these for squatting and deadlifting. ... "
" ... Will buy on bigger size. ... "
" ... Returned them and got a 1/2" size bigger. ... "
" ... Fits a little tight in the width. ... "
" ... He is enjoying them and they run true to size ... "
" ... I got to use a half size larger on the advice of some of the other reviewers and that seemed to work well for me. ... "
" ... Comfort and lightweight ... "
" ... I also really enjoy that the logo is pretty small and inconspicuous. ... "
Color
18colors, shoes, love, wrong, size
+94%
-6%
" ... Color really didn’t matter and the first color choice was not available in my size, no big deal. ... "
" ... I like the design, color combination, comfort level and price. ... "
" ... Size and color were perfect. ... "
" ... Color combinations were better then I expected. ... "
" ... Comfortable and love the color ... "
" ... Nice color combo . ... "
" ... They are five star and I get so many compliments on the color although I was a little hesitant in the past because I was looking for solid RED just replace the exact ones that I had previously. ... "
" ... I don't like too many colors on my shoes. ... "
For Kids
15son, husband, shoes, kids, birthday
+100%
" ... My husband loves these. ... "
" ... Son loves these right out of the box. ... "
" ... My husband loves them! ... "
" ... The shoes fit and are suitable for general outdoor fun with kids. ... "
" ... My husband loves them ... "
" ... he loves them ... "
" ... My husband loves these. ... "
" ... Bought these for my son for his birthday. ... "
Marketplace
11shoes, color, amazon, time, shows
+91%
-9%
" ... Nice sneaker as described ... "
" ... This is the 2nd time I bought them from amazon. ... "
" ... Bought a 2nd pair on amazon. ... "
" ... Shoe was exactly as advertised ... "
" ... I got the grey ones with blue details and they are not as bright as the photo shows, which is a huge plus for me. ... "
" ... Thanks to Amazon, I had a new pair in 2 days. ... "
" ... The shoes were exactly what the pictures showed. ... "
" ... I am happy I took the risk and did mail order. ... "
Returns
10would, need
-100%
" ... I tried it out 2 months after purchase, regretted, but it's too late for return. ... "
" ... Would return them if I could. ... "
" ... Have to return this . ... "
" ... I need to return them they came in size 11 i need 13 ... "
" ... Will need to return. ... "
" ... I should have sent them back after the first week. ... "
" ... Had to return them, they were too small for the hubby! ... "
Pedometer
8week, walking, walk, shoes, day
+88%
-13%
" ... He loves ASICS running shoes for his many miles of walking! ... "
" ... I’ve had a lot of foot problems lately, Tendonititis, arthritis and these are the first shoes that I’m able to walk for miles in comfortably in a long time. ... "
" ... Great walking shoes. ... "
" ... i walk 5-7 miles a day on my job, Love'em! ... "
" ... I walked five miles with them on the first day that I wore them and my feet were just as happy as when I put them on. ... "
" ... i walk three miles a day for exercise had the shoes since January, I wore the insoles out but that's expected I would buy the shoes again ... "
" ... 8 miles and counting on them already and still feel great. ... "
Cleaning
8dirty, wet, surfaces, soles, dirt
+38%
-63%
" ... I only replace them because I get them too dirty. ... "
" ... I was appalled to receive shoes with dirt on them. ... "
" ... And it's also true that traction is poor on wet surfaces. ... "
" ... It looked like they had small traces of dirt on the soles. ... "
For Travel
6walking, vacation, shoes, sole, day
+83%
-17%
" ... I us them for walking and hiking. ... "
" ... I am not a runner, but I use these shoes for walking and hiking. ... "
" ... I wore them on a Las Vegas vacation the day after I got them. ... "
" ... Been walking a lot while on vacation in Colorado . ... "
" ... Used them as both hiking and trail running shoes ... "
Band
6apart, fell, falling apart, 5
-100%
" ... I have only had this pair of shoes for less than a month and they are falling apart already! ... "
" ... Only issue is the heal is starting to fall apart. ... "
" ... Six weeks of wear and the bottoms are coming unglued. ... "
" ... Fell apart in 5 days ... "
Delivery
6promised, arrived on time, product, delivered
+100%
" ... Received fast, exactly as shown. ... "
" ... I got them A few days earlier than promised. ... "
" ... Product arrived on time and was as described ... "
" ... On time delivery. ... "
" ... Delivered on time as promised! ... "
" ... Arrived on time ! ... "
Weight
6light
+83%
-17%
" ... They are extremely strong and absorb punishment despite my weight. ... "
" ... They're light weight and seem to be of good quality. ... "
" ... Very light weight and look great. ... "
" ... I put huge amounts of weight on these for squatting and deadlifting. ... "
As Gift
5bought
+100%
" ... Bought as a gift. ... "
" ... I bought these for a Christmas gift because several of the guys reviewing said they were wide in the toe area. ... "
" ... Great for a gift item and an every day or exercise shoe ... "
" ... I bought these as a gift for my brother and he really loves them. ... "
Product As Described
5shoes, color, shows, showed, light
+100%
" ... Nice sneaker as described ... "
" ... Shoe was exactly as advertised ... "
" ... I got the grey ones with blue details and they are not as bright as the photo shows, which is a huge plus for me. ... "
" ... The shoes were exactly what the pictures showed. ... "
Capacity
4size, day
+75%
-25%
" ... I have men's size 11 with slightly wider than average feet. ... "
" ... I'd recommend these to family and friends for sure. ... "
" ... Have not jogged In them yet, but the 4E size is actually wife enough for my feet! ... "
Storage
3good, fit, shoes, foot
+100%
" ... but these are excellent and Fit my 11.5 size foot that's a Narrow foot. ... "
" ... Good thing I bought a EE wide so there was enough room to add the insoles. ... "
" ... I ordered a half size bigger and found these are pretty close on their sizing. ... "
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