The GEL-NIMBUS™ 28 (Wide) is one of the most comfortable running shoes in the ASICS lineup, designed to deliver a smooth and effortless ride for daily training and long-distance runs. Weighing approximately 25g less than the previous version, it combines plush cushioning with a lighter feel to help you run farther in comfort.

At the heart of the shoe is a premium cushioning system that combines FF BLAST™ PLUS foam with PureGEL™ technology. Together, these innovations provide a lightweight, ultra-soft underfoot experience with excellent shock absorption, creating a sensation that feels like landing on clouds while maintaining a responsive ride.

The engineered knit upper offers a breathable, adaptive fit that gently wraps around the foot for all-day comfort, while reducing the need for additional overlays to keep weight to a minimum.

Key Features

• Engineered Knit Upper
  • Lightweight and breathable construction for enhanced comfort and a secure fit.
• PureGEL™ Technology
  • An updated version of ASICS GEL™ technology that is approximately 65% softer than standard GEL™, delivering smoother landings and improved shock absorption.
• FF BLAST™ PLUS Cushioning
  • Lightweight midsole foam that provides cloud-like softness with responsive energy return.
• OrthoLite™ X-55 Sockliner
  • Premium cushioning and moisture-management properties help keep feet cool, dry, and comfortable.
• HYBRID ASICSGRIP™ Outsole
  • Combines ASICSGRIP™ rubber and AHARPLUS™ materials for enhanced traction across various surfaces and long-lasting durability.
• Reflective Details
  • Improves visibility in low-light conditions for early morning and nighttime runs.

Sustainability

ASICS continues its commitment to reducing environmental impact:

• At least 75% of the shoe’s main upper material is made from recycled content.
• The sockliner is produced using a solution dyeing process that reduces water consumption by approximately 33% and carbon emissions by approximately 45% compared to conventional dyeing methods.

Fit

• Wide Fit – Designed to provide additional room in the forefoot and toe box for runners who prefer a more accommodating fit.