Asics gel-nimbus 27
Learn more about the Asics gel-nimbus 27 male running shoes, including key features, performance, reviews, model updates, and more.
Asics gel-nimbus 27
Price
320
Rating
High
Popularity
Very Popular
The Asics Gel-Nimbus 27 is a premium running shoe known for its superior cushioning and support, sitting at the top end of Asics' lineup, often compared to other high-performance models like the Kayano series.
Colorway: Wave Teal/Saxson Green
Widths available: normal
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Summary
The Asics Gel-Nimbus 27 is a premium cushioned running shoe designed for long-distance runners seeking comfort and support. As part of Asics's lineup, the Gel-Nimbus series is known for its plush feel, making it ideal for neutral runners with high mileage goals. Compared to other Asics models, the Gel-Nimbus 27 offers superior cushioning through its advanced GEL technology and FlyteFoam, providing a soft and responsive ride. It is positioned as a top-tier cushioning shoe within Asics's range, contrasting with the lighter, speed-focused shoes like the Asics Gel-DS Trainer, or the stability-focused shoes like the Asics Gel-Kayano.
Surface
road
Cushioning
MinLowMediumHighMax(39.5mm)
Category
ResponsiveBalancedComfort
Breathability
LowMediumHigh(jacquard mesh upper upper)
Weight
307g
Heel-to-Toe Drop
8mm0mm14mm
Support
NeutralLightHigh
Width options
normal, wide, extra-wide
Grip
LowMediumHighMax
Suitability
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Pros & Cons
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cushion
Cushion feeling: Soft
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comfort
Breathability: Less breathable
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durability
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performance
Distance suited: Long (>20km)Rocker: More rocker
performance
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fit
True to size: True to sizeToebox width: WiderHeel width: WiderOrthotic friendly: No
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stability
Stability level: Less stable
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grip
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Model Updates
The Asics Gel-Nimbus 27 features an updated midsole with FF Blast+ cushioning, which is lighter and more responsive compared to the FlyteFoam utilized in the previous model. Additionally, the shoe's upper has been redesigned to offer a softer and more breathable mesh, enhancing comfort and fit.
Older Models
Newer Models
Reviews
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Wear-tester reviews (62)
4.0/5
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