ASICS Gel-Nimbus 27 - Seal Grey/Lake Grey - 11 UK
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The ASICS Gel-Nimbus 27 in Seal Grey/Lake Grey is an advanced neutral running shoe designed for adult runners who prioritize superior cushioning and environmental sustainability. This model offers a highly responsive and plush underfoot experience through its signature cushioning technologies, though users should note that the specialized jacquard mesh upper requires proper care to maintain its structural integrity over time.
All features
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Grey |
| Accent Colour | Grey |
| Material | Polyester |
| Shoe Size UK | 11 |
| Model Part Number | 1011B958.020 |
| Brand | ASICS |
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FAQs
Is the ASICS Gel-Nimbus 27 suitable for trail running?
This shoe is primarily designed for road running. While it can handle light, well-groomed paths, its outsole and upper are not built for the rigors of technical trail terrain.
Does this model provide stability for overpronation?
The Gel-Nimbus 27 is a neutral shoe. If you require significant medial support, you may want to look at ASICS stability-focused models.
How often should I replace these shoes?
Generally, running shoes should be replaced every 300 to 500 miles, depending on your weight, running surface, and individual gait.
Can I put these shoes in the dryer?
No. High heat from a dryer will destroy the foam cushioning and damage the adhesives in the shoe.
Are these shoes true to size?
Yes, they generally follow standard athletic sizing. If you prefer extra space for toe splay during long runs, some runners opt for a half-size up.
What is the benefit of the recycled content in the upper?
The use of recycled materials helps reduce the environmental footprint and waste associated with footwear production without compromising the durability or feel of the mesh.
Troubleshooting
Feeling of slippage in the heel area
Use the runner's loop (also known as the heel lock) lacing technique to increase tension around the ankle.
Upper mesh shows signs of fraying
Ensure your toenails are trimmed short to prevent internal rubbing and avoid running on extremely jagged or abrasive debris-heavy trails.
Cushioning feels flatter after long use
Rotate your running shoes to allow the foam to fully decompress for 24-48 hours between runs.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent impact absorption from PureGEL technology
- Highly responsive energy return via FF BLAST PLUS ECO foam
- Eco-conscious material sourcing and dyeing processes
- Soft, breathable upper construction for irritation-free wear
Cons
- Specific maintenance required for delicate mesh fabric
- Performance optimized primarily for neutral gaits
- Larger stack height may feel unstable for aggressive lateral movements
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the longevity of your ASICS Gel-Nimbus 27, proper care is essential. When first putting the shoes on, ensure the laces are threaded through all eyelets to maintain a secure lockdown across the midfoot. For cleaning, remove loose dirt after each run using a soft-bristled brush. If the shoes become soiled, hand wash them with cold water and a mild detergent; avoid the washing machine or tumble dryer, as heat can break down the adhesives and the integrity of the foam cushioning. Store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent the upper mesh and foam materials from degrading.