Asics GEL-Kayano 14 'Black/Black' 1203B110-001

Asics GEL-Kayano 14 — Style No. 1203B110-001

The Asics GEL-Kayano 14 'Black/Black' is the GEL-Kayano 14 at its most commanding. All-Black from upper to sole — a tonal monochrome build that lets the silhouette's technical architecture take full focus. The layered midsole, visible GEL unit, and multi-panel construction read as sculpture in black. No color, no distraction. Just the shoe.

The GEL-Kayano 14 Legacy

• Originally released in 1998 as Asics's flagship stability running shoe
• The GEL-Kayano 14 introduced a multi-layer midsole construction and dual GEL cushioning system that set the standard for performance running footwear
• Reissued as a lifestyle silhouette, the Kayano 14 has become one of the defining retro running shoes of the 2020s
• Style No.: 1203B110-001

Colorway & Design

• All-Black mesh and synthetic upper — a fully tonal, monochrome build
• Tonal Black GEL unit visible at the heel — the Kayano's most iconic design element, now in shadow
• Black midsole with multi-layer construction for a chunky, technical profile
• Minimal tonal branding — the silhouette does all the work

Construction & Comfort

• Breathable mesh upper with synthetic overlays for structure and durability
• Rearfoot and forefoot GEL technology for superior shock absorption
• SpEVA midsole for lightweight, long-lasting cushioning and bounce-back
• AHAR rubber outsole for high-abrasion durability and multi-surface traction
• Padded collar and tongue for a secure, comfortable fit

Sizing

• Available in Women's US sizes 5.5–8.5 and Men's US sizes 7–11
• Fits true to size — half-size up recommended for wide feet

Wear It With

All-Black on the GEL-Kayano 14 is the most versatile and most wearable version of this silhouette. Pair with all-black fits for a fully tonal, editorial look — the technical layering of the shoe adds texture without adding color. Or use it to ground brighter, bolder pieces as a clean, dark anchor. The shoe that works harder the less you think about it.