ASICS Gel-Nimbus 28 - Grey - Orange

The Asics Gel-Nimbus 28 are the perfect choice for runners seeking supreme comfort and lightness o...

Best current price£149.00from Lepape EMEA

Shoe Size UK
Colour
Accent Colour

All Offers

7 offers from £149.00

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

Lepape EMEAAsics Men's Orange Gel-Nimbus 28 Man
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£149.00
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

The ASICS Gel-Nimbus 28 is designed for neutral-footed runners who prioritize maximum comfort and plush cushioning during high-mileage road training. Featuring advanced shock-absorption technology and a lightweight design, these trainers offer a smooth transition on asphalt surfaces, though the high-stack height may feel less stable for those who prefer a ground-connected feel.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderMale
Accent ColourOrange
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesGel-Nimbus 28
Model Part Number1011C221-400-485
BrandASICS

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for trails?

These trainers are engineered specifically for asphalt and road surfaces; they lack the aggressive lugs necessary for technical trail running.

What is the drop of the Gel-Nimbus 28?

The shoe features an 8 mm heel-to-toe drop.

Can I use these for speed work?

While capable, these are primarily comfort-oriented trainers. For short, high-speed interval work, you may prefer a lower-stack, lighter racing shoe.

How should I clean the upper mesh?

Use a soft brush to remove loose dirt and a damp cloth with mild soap for spots. Do not submerge them in water or use a washing machine.

Are these good for runners with overpronation?

The Gel-Nimbus 28 is a neutral shoe. If you have significant overpronation, we recommend consulting a gait analyst to see if additional stability features are needed.

How long do these shoes typically last?

Generally, running shoes perform best between 300 and 500 miles, depending on your weight, running surface, and individual gait.

Troubleshooting

Feeling instability during runs

Ensure your lacing is snug through the midfoot and avoid using these shoes for lateral-heavy activities.

Midsole foam feels stiff

The foam may stiffen in cold temperatures; allow the shoes to reach room temperature before your run for optimal softness.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Supreme cushioning for long-distance comfort
  • Lightweight construction despite high-stack midsole
  • Excellent impact absorption with PureGEL
  • Breathable upper material for temperature management

Cons

  • High-stack midsole may feel unstable for sharp cornering
  • Best suited for neutral runners only
  • Design optimized primarily for road rather than trail

Setup, Compatibility & Care

For optimal performance, ensure you choose the correct size to allow for natural foot swelling during long runs. The shoes are designed specifically for neutral runners; if you require structural arch support, please consult a specialist regarding compatibility with orthotic inserts. To maintain the life of the cushioning, avoid using the shoes for non-running activities like gym weightlifting where ground stability is key. To clean, wipe the upper with a damp cloth and mild soap. Always air-dry naturally away from direct heat sources, such as radiators, which can degrade the midsole material.

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop