ASICS

Gel-Cumulus 28

The Nimbus's lighter, lower sibling: soft, comfortable and easy to live with for everyday running.

What's new: Moves up to the softer FF Blast Max foam used in pricier ASICS shoes, adds AHAR LO heel rubber and gets a more breathable upper. A few grams lighter than the Cumulus 27.

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Where to buy the Gel-Cumulus 28

RRP around £135. Tap through for today's price.

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What it feels like

softbalanced
FirmCushionPlush
MutedBounceSpringy
LowStackTowering

Fit

True to size

standardwide

What the critics say

  • Comfortable and forgiving
  • Good value
  • Lower-profile than most rivals
  • Not exciting at faster paces

Paraphrased from published reviews of this model and its line, refreshed monthly. Read them: Up & Running.

Video reviews

ASICS Gel Cumulus 28 Review: Simple, Reliable… and Excellent FORDY RUNS 21k views

Asics Gel Cumulus 28 Review | A Transformation from the Cumulus 27! Flawless Physio | Shoe Reviews 20k views

Nimbus 28 vs Cumulus 28 – Is the Upgrade Still Worth It? Flawless Physio | Shoe Reviews 16k views

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The numbers

Type
Daily trainer
Weight
270 g
Heel stack
38 mm
Drop
8 mm
Plate
No plate
Support
Neutral

Men's sample size.

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