Gel-Nimbus 28 TR
Trail adaptation of the iconic Gel-Nimbus 28. Maximum cushioning and GEL technology meet trail-ready grip for long days on mixed terrain.
- Terrain
- trail
- Primary use
- Trail long run
- Also good for
- Daily trail training, Easy trail run
- Cushion
- max
- Firmness
- soft
- Stability
- neutral
- Weight
- 284g
- Drop
- 8mm
- Stack
- 34/26mm
- Lug
- 3mm
- Midsole
- FF BLAST PLUS with PureGEL
- Outsole
- ASICSGRIP rubber with AHAR LO
- Upper
- Engineered knit
- Widths
- standard
- Release
- 2025
The Gel-Nimbus 28 TR takes the plush, max-cushion Nimbus platform and adds a trail outsole, positioning it for comfortable longer runs on non-technical terrain rather than aggressive mountain use. With an 8mm drop, soft FF BLAST PLUS/PureGEL midsole and a knit upper, it reads as a door-to-trail and smooth-trail cruiser. Independent testing on ride, fit and outsole durability is not yet available, so real-world traction and stability on technical ground remain unverified.
Soft, tall cushioning built around ASICS GEL and a high stack, delivering a plush but somewhat vague ride with limited energy return.
Standard width only, with the roomy secure upper typical of the Nimbus line; no wide option limits fit choices.
Long, easy days on smooth or door-to-trail routes where cushioning matters more than grip.
You run technical, muddy, or rocky trails where deep lugs and a rock plate are needed.