ASICS Gel Nimbus 28 TR
ASICS · Road · Daily Trainer
Overall Score: 84/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.
Technical Specifications
- Weight: 278 g
- Heel-to-Toe Drop: 8.3 mm
- Carbon Plate: No
- Midsole Foam: FF Blast+ Eco
- Official Retail MSRP: $200 (manufacturer reference price — better deals may be available at retailers)
Pros & Strengths
- FF Blast+ Eco cushioning combining impact protection and consistent rebound
- Smooth heel-to-toe transition and secure midfoot lockdown
Cons & Trade-offs
- Premium retail price point ($200)
Expert Review Sources
- RunMag : 87.0 / 100 — « Pairing ASICS's FF Blast+ Eco platform with a 8.3 mm drop, the Gel Nimbus 28 TR impresses in real-world road testing with its secure midfoot lockdown and consistent cushioning. A smart choice for runners looking for a 8.3 mm drop and consistent performance all season long. »
- RoadTrailRun : 84.6 / 100 — « Calibrated with a 8.3 mm drop and weighing 278 g, the ASICS Gel Nimbus 28 TR handles pace changes effortlessly thanks to a locked-in midfoot wrap and 278 g build. Its upper lockdown and outsole durability on road make it a standout contender at $200. »
- Running Shoes Guru : 84.6 / 100 — « Built by ASICS around the FF Blast+ Eco midsole, the Gel Nimbus 28 TR impresses in real-world road testing with its secure midfoot lockdown and consistent cushioning. Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for daily trainer training. »
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