Asics - Gel-Verdict DS II (White/Black/Rubine) - Men's: Zappos.com suggests selecting 1/2 size larger than you would normally wear in a casual/dress shoe (if you wear a size 8, select a size 8.5). An innovative trainer for the biomechanically efficient runner who seeks a flexible, well-cushioned shoe with a fit, cradle construction. A well-cushioned running shoe designed for under-pronators to neutral runners. Forefoot DuoSole/DuraSponge blends flexibility, traction and cushioning during propulsion. Trusstic System links the rearfoot and forefoot and shores the midfoot. GEL Cushioning System provides rearfoot and forefoot shock attenuation at initial impact and propulsion phase. Shoe weighs 10.0 oz.