ASICS Gel-Cumulus 27 - Blue, White - 4.5 UK
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The ASICS Gel-Cumulus 27 is a premium daily trainer designed for neutral runners seeking a balance of soft cushioning and reliable shock absorption. It is an ideal choice for those logging high mileage who value joint protection and a smooth ride, though its cushioned profile may feel less responsive for runners who prefer a firm, ground-feel sensation for speed work.
All features
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Blue |
| Accent Colour | White |
| Shoe Size UK | 4.5 |
| Series | Gel-Cumulus 27 |
| Model Part Number | 1012B772-402 |
| Brand | Asics |
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FAQs
Is the Gel-Cumulus 27 suitable for wide feet?
The standard version is designed for a medium fit, but the jacquard mesh upper offers a degree of natural flexibility that adapts to many foot shapes.
How long should these shoes last?
Depending on your running surface and weight, the midsole foam typically provides optimal performance for 300 to 500 miles.
Can I use these for trail running?
These shoes are specifically engineered for road and paved surfaces. They do not have the rugged outsole lugs required for uneven or loose trail terrain.
Is this a stability shoe?
No, the Gel-Cumulus 27 is a neutral running shoe designed for runners who do not require extra arch support for pronation.
Are they waterproof?
No, the jacquard mesh upper is designed for maximum breathability, meaning water can pass through the fabric.
Troubleshooting
Feeling pressure on the top of the foot
Try adjusting your lacing technique to a 'window lacing' pattern to relieve tension over the bridge of the foot.
Foot slipping inside the shoe
Utilize the top eyelet (runner's loop) to secure the heel more firmly and prevent unwanted movement.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent shock absorption for joint protection
- Soft, plush underfoot comfort for long-distance training
- Highly breathable upper material
- Smooth and seamless heel-to-toe transition
Cons
- Not intended for fast-paced tempo or speed training
- Higher stack height may lack ground sensitivity for some users
- Neutral support may not suit runners with significant overpronation
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the longevity of your Gel-Cumulus 27, it is important to handle them properly. For setup, utilize the heel tab for an easy, pressure-free entry into the shoe. When cleaning, avoid machine washing or drying; instead, use a soft-bristled brush or a damp cloth with mild soap to spot-clean the jacquard mesh. Allow the shoes to air dry away from direct heat sources. It is recommended to rotate your running shoes to allow the foam to decompress fully between sessions.