The Gel Cumulus is a neutral maximalist running shoe family using Gore-Tex technology from Asics.
The Gel Cumulus 22 is a road running model. It uses breathable, orthotic friendly and removable insole design, and was released in 2020. Its support type is designated as neutral, meaning that it's designed for runners with neutral pronation. The latest model in the family is the Asics Gel Cumulus 24.
With an average review score of 84%, it's in the highest rated 40% of similar running shoes. Based on our monitoring of prices across the internet, it's currently in the most expensive 10% of running shoes today.
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released | ReleasedMay 2020 | May 2022 | Oct 2022 | Nov 2022 | ||
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productAthletes | Pro athlete users | |||||
Weight | WeightM: 261 g W: 238 g | 210 g | M: 312 g W: 255 g | 283 g | M: 286 g W: 258 g | |
Forefoot | Forefoot21 mm | 33 mm | 27 mm | 35 mm | ||
Heel to toe drop | Heel to toe drop10 mm | 6 mm | 12 mm | 12 mm | ||
Heel | Heel31 mm | 33 mm | 39 mm | 23 mm | ||
Usages | UsagesDaily running | Daily running | Daily runningSpeed training | Daily running | Daily running | Daily running |
Brand | BrandAsics | Nike | New Balance | Altra | Mizuno | Brooks |
Strike Type | Strike TypeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Heel strike | Heel strike |
Shoe Type | Shoe TypeMaximalist | Lightweight | For big guysFor heavy runnersLow dropMaximalistZero drop | Maximalist | ||
Orthotic friendly | Orthotic friendly | |||||
Removable insole | Removable insole | |||||
Environmental Characteristics | Environmental Characteristics | Sustainable | Sustainable | |||
Common characteristicsRoadNeutralNeutral pronationHigh archBreathable |
Characteristics | |
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Sports | Running (+1580) |
Terrain | Road (+1039) |
Usages | Daily running (+874) |
Brand | Asics (+209) |
Support Type | Neutral (+1219) |
Pronation Type | Neutral pronation (+1246) |
Strike Type | Heel strike (+911) |
Arch Type | High arch (+1214) |
Shoe Type | Maximalist (+333) |
Fit | Medium toe box (+563) |
Features | Breathable (+687)Orthotic friendly (+109)Removable insole (+105) |
Materials | Mesh (+702) |
Events | 10k (+616)Half marathon (+616)Marathon (+616) |
Specifications | vs Average | |
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Model | 22 | |
Released | May 2020 | |
Measurements | ||
Weight | M: 261 g W: 238 g | |
Heel to toe drop | 10 mm | |
Heel | 31 mm | |
Forefoot | 21 mm |