Designed for an active lifestyle, the ASICS Mena s GT-1000 11 Running Shoes are functional for running or wearing to the gym. FLYTEFOAM cushioning in the midsole is tuned with a lower density than the previous version. Engineered mesh upper improves breathability and wraps the foot with a soft feel External heel counter improves the fit and helps increase stability LITETRUSS technology improves medial support and midfoot integrity FLYTEFOAM cushioning provides lightweight impact absorption Rearfoot GEL technology creates a softer feeling at footstrike OrthoLite X-30 sockliner provides soft step-in comfort Lace-up closure The ASICS Mena s GT-1000 11 Running Shoes have teamed with GEL technology, this combination creates softer landings and smoother transitions. LITETRUSS technology is placed on the midsolea s inside angle to reduce pronation. It helps produce a more supportive stride while keeping overpronation at bay. Jacquard mesh upper This material increases airflow while creating a soft feel against the foot. It also eliminates the need for traditional overlays. LITETRUSS technology This midsole component increases support and reduces pronation. It eliminates the need for a traditional post on the medial side of the foam. Rearfoot GEL technology ASICS key cushioning material is designed to improve shock absorption. This technology is placed in higher impact areas, like the heel, to create a softer landing.