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New Balance DynaSoft Nitrel v6
New Balance
$80Score 7
Better than Asics Gel Venture 11 at:
- A lighter option (40 g less)
- A lower drop (6 vs 10 mm)
Asics Gel Venture 11
$80
Nike ACG Ultrafly 2
$260
Quick verdict
Asics Gel Venture 11
$80
The better pick if you want:
- To spend $180 less
Nike ACG Ultrafly 2
$260
The better pick if you want:
- A higher overall score (53 vs 7)
- A lighter option (57 g less)
- More cushioning (38 vs 35.5 mm heel stack)
Spec profile
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Asics Gel Venture 11· leads in 1
Affordability
Nike ACG Ultrafly 2· leads in 3
CushioningLightnessGrip
Cushioning
36 mmTop 34%38 mmTop 21%Lightness
326 g269 gTop 25%Grip
3.3 mm3.5 mmDrophigher isn't better or worse
10 mm8.5 mmAffordability
$80Top 4%$260
Technical Specifications
Compare features between Asics Gel Venture 11 vs Nike ACG Ultrafly 2
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Essentials
80 $
260 $
326 g
269 g
Overview
Trail Running Shoe
Carbon-Plated Trail Racing Shoe
Gravel paths, park trails and easy off-road routes
fast trails and ultra races
First steps in trail running and easy off-road runs
Trail races and ultramarathons
Cushioning
10 mm
8.5 mm
35.5 mm
38 mm
25.5 mm
29.5 mm
AMPLIFOAM PLUS foam with rearfoot GEL technology
ZoomX foam with full-length carbon fibre Flyplate
Soft, stable cushioning for beginners
Bouncy and propulsive ride
Grip & protection
Rubber outsole with trail lugs
Vibram® Megagrip
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Carbon Flyplate for propulsion and protection
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Vibram® Megagrip lugs
Upper & fit
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Lightweight engineered mesh with integrated gaiter
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Removable sockliner
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Secure race fit
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For value comparison: The Asics Gel Venture 11 ($80) offers better affordability compared to the Nike ACG Ultrafly 2 ($260). Consider your budget and the specific features that matter most for your trail running setup.
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$78−$2Score 7
Better than Asics Gel Venture 11 at:
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- A lighter option (36 g less)
- A lower drop (6 vs 10 mm)
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