Catalogue/ASICS/Gel-Nimbus 26
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89Score

CoreScore breakdown

3,210 reviews · 42 expert tests

Comfort94
Durability86
Performance85
Value79
Fit accuracy91

ASICS

Gel-Nimbus 26

The pinnacle of comfort.

Weight

295g

Heel drop

10mm

Stack

40mm

roadRemovable insole

Best for

Long runsRecoveryHeavy runnersPlantar fasciitis

Not ideal for

Speed workRacing

Best price

$160

RRP

$160

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01

Lab measurements

Weight

295g

UK size 9 men's

Heel drop

10mm

High drop

Heel stack

40mm

Forefoot stack

30mm

Midsole hardness

22HC

Very soft

Energy return

58%

Higher = bouncier

Toebox width

95mm

Breathability

71/100

Outsole grip

78/100

Flexibility

55/100

Heel counter

3/5

Ankle hold

Sustainability

15%

Recycled content

02

Fit guide

Sizing specs

SizingHalf size down recommended.
Size rangeUK 4.5–14
Width optionsB, D, 2E
Arch supportneutral
Removable insoleYes
Orthotic readyYes

Best for

Long runs
Recovery
Heavy runners
Plantar fasciitis

Not ideal for

Speed work
Racing
03

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7-month price history

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Construction

upper

Engineered mesh

midsole

FF Blast+ + Gel

outsole

AHAR rubber

insole

OrthoLite X-55

heel Counter

External heel counter

lacing

Traditional

05

What people say

3,210

Reviews

42

Expert tests

89

Sentiment

What people love

Best-in-class cushioning
3 width options
Durable AHAR outsole

Common complaints

Expensive
Heavy at 295g