The ASICS GEL-Nimbus 28 is a running shoe for male runners, available in black-blue color in size 42.5. This model is the successor to the GEL-Nimbus 27 and continues ASICS' commitment to cushioning and comfort for long-distance running. The shoe incorporates ASICS GEL technology in the forefoot and heel areas, providing shock absorption during impact and toe-off phases. The FlyteFoam midsole ensures lightweight cushioning and durability, while the Guidance Line technology promotes a more efficient gait cycle. The technically constructed mesh upper offers breathability and a secure fit with strategic support areas for stability. The outsole uses AHAR rubber in high-wear areas for increased durability. The shoe weighs approximately 310 grams per shoe in size 42.5 with a heel-to-toe drop of 10 mm. The Ortholite insole provides additional cushioning and moisture management. Suitable for neutral runners seeking maximum cushioning for road running, the GEL-Nimbus 28 delivers reliable performance for training sessions and longer distances.
Colour | Black, Blue |
Target group | Men |
Field of application | Roadrunning |
Stability | Neutral |
Blasting | 10 mm |
Item number | 65413205 |
Manufacturer | ASICS |
Category | Running shoes |
Manufacturer No. | 1011C127-003 |
Release date | 29.11.2025 |
Colour | Black, Blue |
Exact colour description | Black-Blue, BLACK/COBALT BURST, blackcobalt burst, Blue |
Upper | Fabric, Mesh, Synthetic |
Material | Fabric, Mesh, Rubber, Synthetic |
Sole material | Rubber |
midsole | FlyteFoam |
Lining | Fabric |
Target group | Men |
Age group | Adults |
Shoe size (EU) | 42.5 |
Field of application | Roadrunning |
Stability | Neutral |
Damping | Maximum damping |
Blasting | 10 mm |
Membrane | Shoe without membrane |
Season | All-season |
CO₂ emissions | 8.33 kg |
Climate contribution | CHF 0.21 |
Weight | 310 g |
Length | 34.50 cm |
Width | 24.70 cm |
Height | 13.10 cm |
Weight | 728 g |
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Careful model maintenance - this philosophy also applies to Asics' flagship model, the GEL-Nimbus. The GEL-Nimbus 28 has the same specifications on the technical data sheet as its predecessor in terms of sole height and drop. However, the specially designed women's model weighs only 242 grammes, the men's model 281 grammes: a reduction of over 20 grammes each - achieved through a new upper material...
