Asics Gel Nimbus 27 Running Shoes - Green - UK 9
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The Asics Gel-Nimbus 27 is a premium neutral running trainer designed for adult runners seeking maximum comfort and impact protection during long-distance training or recovery runs. By integrating advanced cushioning technologies, this shoe offers a plush ride that minimizes joint stress, though its high-cushion stack height may feel less responsive to runners who prefer a firm, ground-feel sensation.
All features
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Blue |
| Accent Colour | Green |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Shoe Size UK | 9 |
| Series | Gel-Nimbus 27 |
| Model Part Number | 1012B753.400 |
| Brand | Asics |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for flat feet?
The Gel-Nimbus 27 is designed as a neutral trainer. While it provides excellent cushioning, those with severe overpronation may prefer a model with added medial stability.
How many miles can I expect from these trainers?
Typically, you can expect between 300 to 500 miles, depending on your running surface, body weight, and gait mechanics.
Is this shoe water-resistant?
The standard Gel-Nimbus 27 upper is designed for breathability and is not waterproof.
Can I use my own custom orthotics?
Yes, the sockliner is removable to accommodate most standard custom orthotic insoles.
Is this model suitable for marathon training?
Absolutely. It is specifically designed to provide the comfort required for long-distance training cycles.
Troubleshooting
Heel slippage during runs
Utilize the 'runner's loop' or 'heel lock' lacing technique using the final eyelet to secure the collar against the ankle.
Cushioning feels stiff in cold temperatures
The foam may firm up in extreme cold; allow the shoes to reach room temperature before your run to restore optimal softness.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptional shock absorption for joint protection
- Plush, comfortable upper that reduces irritation
- High-quality foam provides consistent cushioning on long runs
- Modern, aesthetic colorways
Cons
- High stack height may feel unstable for agility-focused activities
- Less ground feedback compared to racing-specific trainers
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the best performance from your Asics Gel-Nimbus 27:
- Break-in: While comfortable out of the box, perform a few short walks or light runs to allow the foam to adapt to your foot strike.
- Sizing: Ensure a thumb-width of space between your longest toe and the front of the shoe to account for foot swelling during long runs.
- Care: Clean the upper with a soft brush and mild soap. Avoid machine washing or drying, as high heat can degrade the cushioning foam and adhesive bonding.
- Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent premature aging of the midsole materials.