ASICS Gel-Cumulus 27 - Black/Grey - UK 4.5

Glide through road runs with the Gel Cumulus 27, where PureGEL technology absorbs shock to protect...

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The ASICS Gel-Cumulus 27 is a neutral road-running shoe designed for adult female runners seeking a blend of soft cushioning and reliable shock absorption. Featuring advanced PureGEL technology and responsive FF BLAST PLUS foam, it provides a smooth, comfortable ride for daily training, though runners requiring high-stability support for overpronation may find the neutral platform less ideal for their specific gait.

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GenderFemale
Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
Accent ColourGrey
Shoe TypeTrainers
Shoe Size UK4.5
SeriesGel-Cumulus 27
Model Part Number1012B772
BrandAsics

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for trails?

The Gel-Cumulus 27 is specifically designed for road running. While they can handle maintained gravel paths, they lack the aggressive lugs required for technical trails.

What is the heel-to-toe drop?

The shoe features an 8mm heel-to-toe drop, which is a standard offset for neutral road trainers.

Can I replace the insoles?

Yes, the OrthoLite X-30 sockliner is removable and can be swapped for custom orthotics if required.

How do I ensure I have the right fit?

You should have a small gap between your longest toe and the front of the shoe to account for foot swelling during a run.

Are these considered a stability shoe?

No, the Gel-Cumulus 27 is built on a neutral platform and does not contain extra support structures for overpronation.

Troubleshooting

Feeling of slipping at the heel

Try a 'runner's loop' or 'lock lace' lacing technique to secure the ankle collar more firmly.

Upper material showing surface debris

Allow the mud or dirt to dry completely and then brush it off with a soft, dry brush to avoid rubbing grime into the fibers.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent shock absorption for joint protection
  • Lightweight design at only 230g
  • Smooth and comfortable transition through the gait cycle
  • Breathable upper material
  • Eco-friendly upper construction

Cons

  • Not intended for severe overpronation
  • Limited to road surfaces for optimal performance
  • Neutral platform may not suit all foot types

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of your Gel-Cumulus 27, it is recommended to allow the shoes to air out for 24 hours between runs if they become damp. Keep the shoes away from direct heat sources, such as radiators, which can degrade the midsole foam. For cleaning, remove the OrthoLite X-30 sockliner and hand-wash it in cold water. Use a soft-bristled brush and mild soap to spot-clean the jacquard mesh upper, then allow the shoes to air-dry at room temperature. For sizing, these are standard adult female trainers; however, ensure you have approximately a thumb's width of space at the front of the toe box to prevent black toenails during longer training efforts.