The Gel Nimbus is a neutral maximalist road running shoe family that uses AHARPLUS, FF Blast and Gel technology by ASICS.
The Gel Nimbus 23 went on sale in 2020. As a neutral support shoe, it's suitable for runners with neutral pronation. The latest model in the family is the ASICS Gel Nimbus 25.
According to our analysis of reviews from experts around the world, it averages a review score of 82%. This puts it rated just above the median rating of comparable running shoes. According to our analysis of prices across the internet, at current rates it's just below the median price of running shoes.
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released | ReleasedDec 2020 | Dec 2023 | Feb 2023 | Aug 2023 | Oct 2023 | Feb 2024 |
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Weight | WeightM: 309 g W: 261 g | M: 281 g W: 238 g | M: 298 g W: 227 g | M: 286 g W: 255 g | M: 255 g W: 221 g | M: 235 g W: 204 g |
Forefoot | ForefootM: 15 mm W: 14 mm | 27 mm | 34 mm | 32 mm | M: 42 mm W: 34 mm | 30 mm |
Heel to toe drop | Heel to toe dropM: 10 mm W: 13 mm | 8 mm | 8 mm | 6 mm | 8 mm | 8 mm |
Heel | HeelM: 25 mm W: 27 mm | 35 mm | 42 mm | 38 mm | M: 42 mm W: 34 mm | 38 mm |
Usages | UsagesDaily running | Daily running | Daily running | Daily running | Daily running | Daily runningSpeed training |
Brand | BrandASICS | Saucony | ASICS | Brooks | ASICS | Saucony |
Shoe Type | Shoe Type | ComfortableMaximalist | BreathableComfortableMaximalist | BreathableComfortableMaximalist | BreathableComfortableMaximalist | BreathableComfortableLightweightMaximalist |
Orthotic friendly | Orthotic friendly | |||||
Removable insole | Removable insole | |||||
Breathable | Breathable | |||||
Techs | TechsASICS Gel | ASICS AHARPLUSASICS FF BlastASICS Gel | ||||
Environmental Characteristics | Environmental Characteristics | Sustainable | Sustainable | Sustainable | ||
Common characteristicsRoadNeutralNeutral pronationFore/Midfoot strikeHeel strikeHigh archRocker |
Characteristics | |
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Sports | Running (+1920) |
Terrain | Road (+1303) |
Usages | Daily running (+1113) |
Brand | ASICS (+244) |
Support Type | Neutral (+1503) |
Pronation Type | Neutral pronation (+1483) |
Strike Type | Fore/Midfoot strike (+1062)Heel strike (+1141) |
Arch Type | High arch (+1430) |
Fit | Wide toe box (+324) |
Features | Rocker (+139) |
Materials | Mesh (+859)Reflective (+111) |
Techs | ASICS Gel (+134) |
Events | 10k (+682)Half marathon (+682)Marathon (+682) |
Colorways | Black, Black / Carrier Grey, Black / Gold, Black / Pure Silver, Black / Silver, Blue / Orange / White, Carrier Grey / Digital, Clear Blue / Gunmetal, Glacier Gray White, Grand Shark / Digital |
Specifications | vs Average | |
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Model | 23 | |
Released | Dec 2020 | |
Measurements | ||
Weight | M: 309 g W: 261 g | |
Heel to toe drop | M: 10 mm W: 13 mm | |
Heel | M: 25 mm W: 27 mm | |
Forefoot | M: 15 mm W: 14 mm |