ASICS GEL-NIMBUS 27 - Green, Silver, 5.5 UK

The GEL-NIMBUS™ 27 running shoe is designed to provide you with the most comfortable running exper...

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The ASICS GEL-NIMBUS 27 is a premium neutral running shoe designed for adult runners who prioritize maximum comfort and shock absorption during long-distance training or marathons. Featuring advanced cushioning technology and an engineered mesh upper, this shoe provides an exceptionally soft, stable ride, though its high-stack construction may feel less ground-responsive for those who prefer minimalist racing flats.

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GenderFemale
Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
Accent ColourGreen
Shoe TypeTrainers
Shoe Size UK5.5
SeriesGel-Nimbus 27
Model Part Number1012B753.400
BrandAsics

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FAQs

Is the GEL-NIMBUS 27 suitable for flat feet?

It is designed as a neutral running shoe. If you require significant arch support, you may need to replace the sockliner with custom orthotics.

Can I use these for trail running?

They are optimized for roads and stabilized paths. They are not recommended for technical or rugged, uneven terrain.

How should I clean the shoes?

Clean the exterior with a damp cloth and mild soap. Never put running shoes in the washing machine or dryer.

What is the drop of this shoe?

The heel-to-toe drop of the GEL-NIMBUS 27 is 8mm.

Are these shoes good for beginners?

Yes, their high level of cushioning makes them a safe and comfortable choice for beginners starting a running routine.

Do these shoes feature reflective elements?

Yes, they include integrated reflective details to improve visibility in low-light environments.

Troubleshooting

Heel slippage

Utilize the 'runner's loop' or 'lock lacing' technique to secure the collar firmly around the ankle.

Accumulated dirt in mesh

Allow the mud to dry completely and gently brush it away with a soft-bristled brush.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Superior shock absorption for joint protection
  • Extremely comfortable for long-distance training
  • Soft, adaptive fit from the jacquard mesh upper
  • Durable outsole provides reliable traction on various surfaces
  • Uses sustainable materials in the midsole construction

Cons

  • Higher stack height may feel less agile for speed work
  • Not intended for stability-focused runners requiring arch support
  • May feel too bulky for shorter, high-intensity sprints

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the best fit, ensure your socks have adequate cushioning, as the plush collar construction is designed to work in tandem with your footwear. The GEL-NIMBUS 27 features a neutral geometry, making it compatible with most standard orthotic inserts if necessary.

Care Instructions:

  • Cleaning: Wipe the upper with a damp cloth and mild soap; avoid submerging in water.
  • Drying: Air dry naturally away from direct heat sources like radiators to prevent midsole degradation.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place to maintain the integrity of the foam cushioning.
  • Replacement: Evaluate the outsole rubber after 300-500 miles; if the tread is significantly worn or the midsole feels compressed, it is time for a new pair.