ASICS Gel Nimbus 27

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    81%
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    Overview

    The Gel Nimbus 27 is a neutral road running shoe utilising OrthoLite tech from ASICS.

    The Gel Nimbus 27 is the most recent model in the family, and has a breathable construction, orthotic friendly and removable insole design. As a neutral support shoe, it's suitable for runners with neutral pronation.

    According to our analysis of reviews from experts around the world, it averages a review score of 81%. This puts it rated just above the median rating of comparable running shoes.

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    Weight
    Weight
    M: 306 g
    W: 264 g
    M: 283 g
    W: 244 g
    M: 298 g
    W: 264 g
    M: 264 g
    W: 238 g
    M: 244 g
    W: 190 g
    Forefoot
    Forefoot
    36 mm
    36 mm
    27 mm
    26 mm
    Heel to toe drop
    Heel to toe drop
    8 mm
    8 mm
    6 mm
    6 mm
    10 mm
    10 mm
    Heel
    Heel
    44 mm
    42 mm
    37 mm
    36 mm
    Usages
    Usages
    Daily running    		Daily runningDaily runningDaily runningDaily runningDaily runningGym
    Brand
    Brand
    ASICS    		Under ArmourSkechersReebokSauconyPUMA
    Shoe Type
    Shoe Type
    ComfortableMaximalist
    		Maximalist
    		MaximalistLightweight
    Breathable
    Breathable
    Rocker
    Rocker
    Techs
    Techs
    ASICS GelOrthoLite
    		PUMA NITRO
    Common characteristics
    RoadNeutralNeutral pronationFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeHigh archOrthotic friendlyRemovable insole
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    ASICS Gel Nimbus 27: what the experts say (3 reviews)

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          ASICS Gel Nimbus 27 characteristics and specifications

          Characteristics
          SportsRunning (+2199)
          TerrainRoad (+1489)
          UsagesDaily running (+1235)
          BrandASICS (+272)
          Support TypeNeutral (+1729)
          Pronation TypeNeutral pronation (+1701)
          Strike TypeFore/Midfoot strike (+1224)Heel strike (+1199)
          Arch TypeHigh arch (+1648)
          Shoe TypeComfortable (+302)Maximalist (+514)
          FitMedium toe box (+921)
          FeaturesBreathable (+833)Orthotic friendly (+597)Removable insole (+580)Rocker (+228)
          MaterialsMesh (+1065)Reflective (+259)
          TechsASICS Gel (+146)OrthoLite (+30)
          Specificationsvs Average
          Model
          27
          Released
          Nov 2024
          Measurements
          Weight
          M: 306 g
          W: 264 g
          Heel to toe drop
          8 mm
          Heel
          44 mm
          Forefoot
          36 mm

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