ASICS Gel-Nimbus 27 Trainers - White - 11 UK
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The ASICS Gel-Nimbus 27 is a premium neutral running shoe designed for adult runners who prioritize maximum comfort and joint protection during long-distance training. By combining proprietary PureGEL technology with FF BLAST PLUS ECO foam, this shoe delivers an exceptionally soft landing and responsive ride, though its focus on heavy cushioning may feel less efficient for runners seeking a lightweight, high-speed racing flat.
All features
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | White |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Shoe Size UK | 11 |
| Series | Gel-Nimbus 27 |
| Model Part Number | 1012B753.101 |
| Brand | ASICS |
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FAQs
Is the Gel-Nimbus 27 suitable for wide feet?
The updated upper is designed for an adaptive fit, but runners with wide feet should ensure they choose the correct width option if available, as the standard fit is performance-oriented.
Can I use these for gym workouts?
While they are excellent for treadmill running, the high cushioning stack height makes them less stable for heavy lateral movements or weightlifting.
How often should I replace these trainers?
Generally, running shoes should be replaced every 400 to 500 miles, depending on your running surface and gait patterns.
What is the primary difference from the Gel-Cumulus?
The Gel-Nimbus series is typically positioned as the premium, maximum-cushioning option, whereas the Gel-Cumulus offers a slightly more versatile and lighter-weight experience.
Are these shoes vegan-friendly?
The FF BLAST PLUS ECO cushioning uses sustainable materials, but check the specific product box or official ASICS website for full materials certification regarding animal-derived products.
Troubleshooting
Feeling of slipping at the heel
Try the 'runner's loop' or heel-lock lacing method to secure the collar tighter against your ankle.
Shoe feels stiff after long storage
Walk or lightly jog in the shoes for 10-15 minutes to allow the temperature-sensitive foam to warm up and regain its original responsiveness.
Visible creasing in the midsole
Midsole creasing is normal for foam-based cushioning and indicates the material is compressing correctly during impact; it does not usually affect performance.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Superior impact absorption for joint protection
- Extremely soft and plush underfoot feel
- Premium materials offer high durability
- Excellent fit due to updated upper construction
Cons
- Not optimized for high-speed interval training
- Heavier profile compared to minimalist racing shoes
- Maximum cushioning can feel less responsive for some runners
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the best experience with your Gel-Nimbus 27 trainers, verify the fit by allowing a thumb's width of space between your longest toe and the front of the shoe. When cleaning, use a soft-bristled brush to remove dry mud or dirt. Hand wash using a mild detergent and lukewarm water if necessary; avoid submerging them in a washing machine, as the high-heat cycle and agitation can degrade the cushioning foam and adhesive components. Always air dry in a shaded, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight or heaters.