ASICS Gel-Nimbus 27 Trainers - Black - Grey - UK 7.5

Go the distance in comfort with the ASICS Gel-Nimbus 27 Road Running Shoes. Built with Rearfoot Pu...

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The ASICS Gel-Nimbus 27 is a premium road running trainer designed for adult male runners seeking maximum cushioning and joint protection for high-mileage training. It excels by combining plush FF BLAST™ PLUS ECO foam with signature PureGEL™ technology to absorb landing shock, though its higher stack height and performance focus may feel less responsive to those who prefer minimalist, ground-feeling footwear.

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GenderMale
Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
Accent ColourGrey
MaterialPolyester
Shoe TypeTrainers
Shoe Size UK7.5
SeriesGel Nimbus
Model Part Number1011B958.002
BrandAsics

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FAQs

Is this shoe suitable for trail running?

The Gel-Nimbus 27 is specifically designed as a road running shoe. While it has good grip, it lacks the protective rock plates and aggressive lug patterns needed for technical trails.

What is the weight of the shoe?

The shoe weighs approximately 305g, balancing durability with comfort.

Does it provide arch support?

The design focuses on neutral cushioning and shock absorption. Runners with severe pronation issues may need custom insoles.

How should I clean the recycled upper?

Gently spot clean with a mild soap solution and a damp cloth. Never submerge the shoes completely.

What is the heel drop?

The shoe features an 8mm heel offset.

Are these true to size?

Yes, but always check the UK sizing label against your standard fit, as international conversion labels on the box can sometimes cause confusion.

Troubleshooting

Foot discomfort or pressure points

Adjust the lace tension at the specific eyelets near the discomfort, or ensure you are using the correct sock thickness.

Excessive dirt on mesh upper

Use a soft-bristled brush to gently remove dried mud before wiping with a damp cloth.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional shock absorption for joint protection
  • Soft, cushioned ride ideal for long distances
  • Breathable mesh upper maintains foot comfort
  • Environmentally conscious material choices
  • Stable traction across diverse road conditions

Cons

  • Higher stack height may affect ground feel
  • Not intended for fast-paced track speed work
  • May feel bulkier than lightweight racing flats

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the best experience, verify your size before use; ASICS sizing can occasionally differ from the US/Euro markings on the box compared to UK standards. Always test the fit with your preferred running socks before taking them outdoors.

  • Care Instructions: Clean the shoes by wiping them with a damp cloth to remove surface dirt. Avoid machine washing or drying, as this can degrade the foam and adhesive integrity. Store in a cool, dry area away from direct sunlight to prevent premature material aging. Refer to the specific label inside the shoe for precise composition details and care guidelines.