ASICS GT-2160 'Piedmont Grey Blue' (2024)

ASICS - GT-2160 'Piedmont Grey Blue' is the latest iteration of ASICS’ heritage‑inspired GT‑2160 silhouette for 2024 — a sneaker that seamlessly blends technical running DNA with modern lifestyle appeal. Drawing on decades of performance innovation from the brand’s famed GT‑2000 series, this colorway elevates the design with a refined neutral palette anchored in Piedmont Grey and accented by cool blue tones, making it as stylish on city streets as it is comfortable for all‑day wear.OverviewRooted in ASICS’ rich legacy of runner‑centric engineering, the GT‑2160 ‘Piedmont Grey Blue’ maintains the model’s signature wavy forefoot sculpting and segmented midsole that nod to early 2010s technical design. The upper combines breathable mesh with layered synthetic overlays, resulting in a structured yet comfortable fit that accommodates natural movement. Underfoot, ASICS’ proprietary GEL® technology inserts deliver trusted shock absorption, while the durable rubber outsole ensures reliable traction across varied surfaces. Subtle blue accents and the iconic Tiger Stripes enhance the sneaker’s visual texture, creating a versatile aesthetic that works seamlessly from casual outfits to sporty ensembles. Sustainability also plays a role in the GT‑2160’s construction, with recycled materials and a solution‑dyed sockliner reducing water usage and carbon emissions in production.Key Highlights• Heritage‑Driven Design: Inspired by the early‑2010s GT‑2000 series, the GT‑2160 blends classic running silhouettes with modern refinement.• Advanced Comfort Technology: GEL® cushioning in the midsole delivers responsive shock absorption for comfortable all‑day wear.• Breathable Mesh and Synthetic Overlays: Lightweight mesh construction keeps feet cool, while structured overlays enhance durability and support.