Head-to-Head
Experience Flow 2vsGel-Kayano 32
The Experience Flow 2 is a daily trainer shoe while the Gel-Kayano 32 is a recovery / easy run shoe. The Experience Flow 2 retails for $140 while the Gel-Kayano 32 comes in at $165 — a $25 difference. The Experience Flow 2 is the lighter shoe at 8.1 oz versus 10.7 oz for the Gel-Kayano 32. Both score 9.2/10 in our ratings.
| Rating | 9.2 / 10✓ | 9.2 / 10✓ | |
| Price | $140✓ | $165 | |
| Weight | 8.1 oz✓ | 10.7 oz | |
| Category | Daily Trainer | Recovery / Easy Run | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Low | Medium | |
| Softness | Soft | Firm | |
| Drop | Low | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 4 mm | 8 mm | |
| Stack | 32 mm | 40 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Stability | |
| Fit | Wide | Medium | |
| Energy Return | Medium✓ | Low | |
| Breathability | Medium | Medium | |
| Traction | Medium | High✓ | |
| Shock Absorption | Medium | Medium | |
| Durability | Decent | Very Good✓ |
