ASICS Gel Nimbus 27 - Cream - Blue

The Gel Nimbus 27 is ideal for neutral runners and those who supinate, particularly for long-distance running, recovery runs, and everyday training due to its high level of cushioning and comfort.

The Gel Nimbus 27 continues the tradition of maximal cushioning, often featuring updated foam compounds and GEL™ placements for an even softer and more responsive feel than its predecessors.

While comfortable, the Gel Nimbus 27 is optimized for running. For specific gym exercises or cross-training that involves lateral movements, dedicated trainers might offer better stability and support.

Ensure there is about a thumb's width of space between your longest toe and the end of the shoe when standing. The heel should feel secure without slipping, and the midfoot should feel comfortably snug.

With proper care and regular use for running, the Gel Nimbus 27 typically lasts between 300 to 500 miles (480 to 800 kilometers) before the cushioning and support significantly degrade.

The engineered knit upper is designed for breathability and is not waterproof. It offers some resistance to light moisture but will not keep feet dry in heavy rain.

Ensure laces are loosened before putting on the shoes. Try adjusting the lacing pattern or consider if a half-size larger might be more suitable, especially if trying them on after a long day when feet may be slightly swollen.

The cushioning may naturally break down over hundreds of miles. For optimal performance, consider replacing the shoes after 300-500 miles of use, or when noticeable wear on the outsole or a significant reduction in cushioning is felt.

While the outsole provides good traction, it is designed primarily for dry to moderately wet conditions. Exercise caution on extremely slick surfaces.