ASICS Fuji Lite 3
ASICS · Trail · Trail & Montagne
Overall Score: 82/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.
Technical Specifications
- Weight: Not specified g
- Heel-to-Toe Drop: 4 mm
- Carbon Plate: No
- Midsole Foam: FlyteFoam
- Official Retail MSRP: €180 (manufacturer reference price — better deals may be available at retailers)
Pros & Strengths
- Low 4 mm drop encouraging a natural midfoot transition
- FlyteFoam cushioning combining impact protection and consistent rebound
- Confident traction and lateral lockdown across varied trails
Cons & Trade-offs
- Firmer ride across long paved road-to-trail transitions
Expert Review Sources
- iRunFar : 82.9 / 100 — « In ASICS's trail & montagne lineup, the Fuji Lite 3 inspires confidence across technical trails and wet rock thanks to its biting outsole and FlyteFoam protection (a balanced build). Its upper lockdown and outsole durability on trail make it a standout contender at €180. »
- OutdoorGearLab : 81.6 / 100 — « In ASICS's trail & montagne lineup, the Fuji Lite 3 combines long-distance underfoot protection (a 4 mm drop) with a breathable, secure upper. Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for trail & montagne training. »
- Journal du Trail / Trail Session : 80.0 / 100 — « Built by ASICS around the FlyteFoam midsole, the Fuji Lite 3 inspires confidence across technical trails and wet rock thanks to its biting outsole and FlyteFoam protection (a balanced build). A smart choice for runners looking for a 4 mm drop and consistent performance all season long. »
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