Head-to-Head
GT-2000 14vsBondi 9
The GT-2000 14 is a daily trainer shoe while the Bondi 9 is a recovery / easy run shoe. The GT-2000 14 retails for $140 while the Bondi 9 comes in at $170 — a $30 difference. The GT-2000 14 is the lighter shoe at 9.5 oz versus 10.5 oz for the Bondi 9. In our ratings, the GT-2000 14 edges out the Bondi 9 — 9.1/10 versus 9.0/10.
| Rating | 9.1 / 10✓ | 9.0 / 10 | |
| Price | $140✓ | $170 | |
| Weight | 9.5 oz✓ | 10.5 oz | |
| Category | Daily Trainer | Recovery / Easy Run | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Medium | High | |
| Softness | Balanced | Firm | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 8 mm | 5 mm | |
| Stack | 36.5 mm | 43 mm | |
| Stability | Stability | Neutral | |
| Fit | Narrow | Medium | |
| Energy Return | Low | Medium✓ | |
| Breathability | Warm | Medium✓ | |
| Traction | Medium✓ | Low | |
| Shock Absorption | Medium | High✓ | |
| Durability | Good | Very Good✓ |

