The Gel Nimbus is a neutral maximalist road running shoe family that uses AHARPLUS, FF Blast and Gel technology by ASICS.
As a neutral support shoe, it's suitable for runners with neutral pronation. The latest model in the family is the ASICS Gel Nimbus 25.
According to our analysis of prices across the internet, at current rates it's in the most expensive 20% of running shoes.
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released | Released | Feb 2017 | Apr 2017 | Feb 2015 | Apr 2017 | Jul 2014 |
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Weight | Weight309 g | M: 252 g W: 204 g | M: 232 g W: 179 g | M: 218 g W: 181 g | M: 238 g W: 190 g | M: 213 g W: 179 g |
Forefoot | ForefootM: 13 mm W: 12 mm | M: 14 mm W: 13 mm | 16 mm | 18 mm | M: 20 mm W: 18 mm | 17 mm |
Heel to toe drop | Heel to toe dropM: 10 mm W: 13 mm | 10 mm | 8 mm | 10 mm | 8 mm | 6 mm |
Heel | HeelM: 23 mm W: 25 mm | M: 24 mm W: 23 mm | 24 mm | 28 mm | M: 28 mm W: 26 mm | 23 mm |
Usages | UsagesDaily running | CompetitionDaily runningRacingSpeed training | Daily running | Daily runningSpeed training | Daily running | Daily running |
Brand | BrandASICS | ASICS | Nike | Nike | Nike | Nike |
Strike Type | Strike TypeHeel strike | Heel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Heel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike |
Shoe Type | Shoe Type | Lightweight | Lightweight | Lightweight | Lightweight | |
Techs | TechsASICS Gel | Nike Flyknit | Nike Flyknit | Nike Flyknit | ||
Environmental Characteristics | Environmental Characteristics | Vegan Ⓥ | Vegan Ⓥ | Vegan Ⓥ | ||
Common characteristicsRoadNeutralNeutral pronationHigh arch |
Characteristics | |
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Sports | Running (+1943) |
Terrain | Road (+1316) |
Usages | Daily running (+1122) |
Brand | ASICS (+245) |
Support Type | Neutral (+1523) |
Pronation Type | Neutral pronation (+1503) |
Strike Type | Heel strike (+1155) |
Arch Type | High arch (+1450) |
Fit | Wide toe box (+333) |
Materials | Reflective (+131) |
Techs | ASICS Gel (+134) |
Events | 10k (+688)Half marathon (+688)Marathon (+688) |
Colorways | White |
Specifications | vs Average | |
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Model | 21 SP | |
Measurements | ||
Heel to toe drop | M: 10 mm W: 13 mm | |
Heel | M: 23 mm W: 25 mm | |
Forefoot | M: 13 mm W: 12 mm | |
Weight | 309 g |