Segmented crash pads enable smooth heel to toe transitions

The GEL-Kayano 14 gets a new iteration thanks to the latest pack, which sees two colourways of the 2000's runner finished with less metallic than we're used to.

The uppers are finished in a muted tone, which pairs with a striking black outsolegiving the Kayano 14 a more contemporary look compared with retro colourways. The material mix is not devoid of metallics, but the effect is more subtle, sitting atop a hexagonal rip-stop nylon.

Viscoelastic polymer heels reduce impact shock transmission.