The Gel Nimbus is a neutral road running shoe family utilising AHARPLUS and FF Blast tech by Asics.
The Gel Nimbus 22 uses breathable design, and came out in 2019. 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 Nimbus 25.
With an average review score of 91%, it's in the highest rated 10% 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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Weight | WeightM: 309 g W: 255 g | M: 244 g W: 215 g | 283 g | 210 g | M: 286 g W: 258 g | |
Forefoot | ForefootM: 15 mm W: 14 mm | 10 mm | 35 mm | |||
Heel to toe drop | Heel to toe dropM: 10 mm W: 13 mm | 12 mm | 10 mm | 6 mm | 12 mm | |
Heel | HeelM: 25 mm W: 27 mm | 20 mm | 23 mm | |||
Usages | UsagesDaily running | Daily running | Daily running | Daily running | Daily runningSpeed training | Daily running |
Brand | BrandAsics | Nike | Brooks | adidas | New Balance | Brooks |
Strike Type | Strike TypeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Heel strike | Heel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Heel strike |
Shoe Type | Shoe TypeFor big guysFor heavy runners | Lightweight | Lightweight | |||
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 (+1585) |
Terrain | Road (+1046) |
Usages | Daily running (+878) |
Brand | Asics (+210) |
Support Type | Neutral (+1225) |
Pronation Type | Neutral pronation (+1252) |
Strike Type | Heel strike (+916) |
Arch Type | High arch (+1220) |
Shoe Type | For big guys (+343)For heavy runners (+343) |
Fit | Wide toe box (+219) |
Features | Breathable (+690) |
Materials | Mesh (+706) |
Events | 10k (+618)Half marathon (+618)Marathon (+618) |
Specifications | vs Average | |
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Model | 22 | |
Released | Nov 2019 | |
Measurements | ||
Weight | M: 309 g W: 255 g | |
Heel to toe drop | M: 10 mm W: 13 mm | |
Heel | M: 25 mm W: 27 mm | |
Forefoot | M: 15 mm W: 14 mm |