ASICS Gel-Cumulus 27 - Silver - 9 UK
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The ASICS Gel-Cumulus 27 is a premium neutral running shoe designed for adult female runners seeking a balance of cushioning and performance. It excels at providing a soft, shock-absorbing ride for daily training, though runners who prefer a firm, high-ground-feel racing shoe may find the extra foam depth takes some getting used to.
All features
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Silver |
| Accent Colour | Silver |
| Shoe Size UK | 9 |
| Series | Gel-Cumulus 27 |
| Model Part Number | 1012B772 500 |
| Brand | Asics |
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FAQs
Is the Gel-Cumulus 27 suitable for flat feet?
The Gel-Cumulus 27 is a neutral shoe. While comfortable, those with severe overpronation may prefer a stability-focused model.
How long should these shoes last?
Typically, these trainers provide optimal cushioning for 300 to 500 miles, depending on your running surface and weight.
Can I use custom orthotics with this shoe?
Yes, the stock sockliner is removable, allowing you to insert most standard custom orthotics.
Does this shoe work for walking?
Absolutely; the shock-absorbing properties make it an excellent choice for walking, especially on hard surfaces.
How should I clean the exterior mesh?
Use a soft-bristled brush or damp cloth to gently lift dirt, ensuring you don't scrub too hard to preserve the mesh integrity.
Are these shoes water-resistant?
The standard version is designed for breathability and is not waterproof. Avoid running through deep puddles to keep the interior dry.
Troubleshooting
Foot slipping or heel lifting
Try the 'runner's loop' or 'lock lacing' technique to secure the heel cup more firmly against the foot.
Material wrinkling or creasing
Ensure the shoe is fully dry before the next run and store with a shoe tree if not used for extended periods.
Discomfort during long runs
Check if the laces are too tight across the bridge of the foot, which can restrict circulation during natural foot swelling.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Superior shock absorption for joint protection
- Soft and plush underfoot feel due to FF BLAST PLUS foam
- Lightweight design for easy transitions
- Breathable construction suitable for long distances
Cons
- Not intended for high-speed racing or track intervals
- May feel too soft for runners who prefer ground feedback
- Requires specific sizing adjustments depending on foot shape
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the best fit, ensure you are wearing the performance socks you typically run in when trying the shoes on. The Gel-Cumulus 27 is a neutral trainer, making it compatible with most standard neutral-gait foot profiles. For care, avoid machine washing or drying the shoes, as heat can degrade the cushioning foam. Instead, remove the inner sockliner and wipe the exterior with a damp cloth and mild soap. If the shoes become soaked during a run, stuff them with newspaper to absorb moisture and allow them to air dry in a well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight or heat sources.