The ASICS Men's Gel-Nimbus 28 is ASICS' most cushioned neutral shoe, now close to an ounce lighter than the Nimbus 27.
What it's for
Long runs, easy and recovery days, walking, and long shifts on your feet. It's built for comfort, not speed. See all max cushion shoes.
How it rides
Deep and plush. FF BLAST PLUS foam and PureGEL in the heel soften every landing.
Fit and widths
True to size with room for your toes, a thick padded heel collar, and an extra eyelet for a runner's loop. Available in Standard, Wide and Extra Wide. Shop all men's wide shoes.
What's new vs. the Nimbus 27
- About 0.8 oz lighter
- Reshaped midsole with the same stack height
- New, more breathable upper
- Outsole rubber placed only where it wears
Gel-Nimbus 28 FAQ
Is the Nimbus 28 good for walking?
Yes. It's one of the most comfortable walking shoes ASICS makes.
Nimbus 28 or HOKA Bondi 9?
Both have maximum cushion. The Nimbus has an 8mm drop, and the Bondi is 5mm with a rocker. Compare →
Nimbus 28 or Gel-Kayano 33?
The Kayano adds stability. The Nimbus is neutral. Compare →
Nimbus 28 or Brooks Glycerin 23?
Compare →
Specs: Drop 8mm · Stack 43.5/35.5mm · Weight 9.9 oz
Try it on near you
In stock at The Run House in Walpole, Needham and Falmouth, with custom fitting.