The ASICS GEL-EXCITE 11 TR is a neutral road running shoe and the On Cloudsurfer Trail 2 Waterproof is a trail running shoe. The GEL-EXCITE 11 TR is 0.3 oz lighter (10.6 oz vs 10.9 oz) and costs about $105 less (from $84.95).
Specs side by side
| Spec | GEL-EXCITE 11 TR | Cloudsurfer Trail 2 Waterproof |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $84.95 | $190 |
| Rating | 4.5 / 5 (55 reviews) | 3.3 / 5 (6 reviews) |
| Weight | 10.6 oz | 10.9 oz |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 8 mm | 8 mm |
| Cushioning | — | Max |
| Support | Neutral | — |
| Surface | Road, Trail | Trail |
| Available for | Men & Women | Men & Women |
Specs and prices from ASICS and On, checked 2026-10-11. Weight is usually for a men's size 9–10.
Which should you get?
Get the GEL-EXCITE 11 TR if…
- you want the lighter shoe
- you want to spend less
Get the Cloudsurfer Trail 2 Waterproof if…
- it fits you better or you like its colors
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