Head-to-Head
GT-2000 14vsMagmax Nitro 2
The GT-2000 14 is a daily trainer shoe while the Magmax Nitro 2 is a long run shoe. The GT-2000 14 retails for $140 while the Magmax Nitro 2 comes in at $180 — a $40 difference. The GT-2000 14 is the lighter shoe at 9.5 oz versus 9.7 oz for the Magmax Nitro 2. In our ratings, the GT-2000 14 edges out the Magmax Nitro 2 — 9.1/10 versus 8.6/10.
| Rating | 9.1 / 10✓ | 8.6 / 10 | |
| Price | $140✓ | $180 | |
| Weight | 9.5 oz✓ | 9.7 oz | |
| Category | Daily Trainer | Long Run | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Medium | High | |
| Softness | Balanced | Balanced | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 8 mm | 8 mm | |
| Stack | 36.5 mm | 46 mm | |
| Stability | Stability | Neutral | |
| Fit | Narrow | Medium | |
| Energy Return | Low✓ | Low✓ | |
| Breathability | Warm | Medium✓ | |
| Traction | Medium | High✓ | |
| Shock Absorption | Medium | Medium | |
| Durability | Good | Good |
