Neither one of these shoes is a premier option in terms of durability. The Kayano has enough AHAR in the outsole to get the job done for most purposes. However, some users are discouraged by how the midsole starts to break down in less than 6 months. The Nimbus has even more durability issues than the Kayano.
Key Takeaways Asics Gel Cumulus and Gel Kayano are renowned running shoes with versatile features for various runners. The Gel Cumulus is a neutral running shoe; on the other side, the Gel Kayano is constructed for athletes with overpronation.
šASICS GEL Kayano 29. The GEL Kayano is now in its 29th iteration and known as one of the best stability shoes on the market. Great for overpronators seeking stability, the GEL Kayano is an ideal shoe for marathons. The heel and foot bed are designed to provide maximum comfort and stability, which is great for longer distances.
The Nimbus 24 uses FF Blast+ while the Nimbus uses the newer FF Blast+ Eco. The Nimbus 24 has a thinner midsole which compresses much more easily than the Nimbus 25. The Nimbus 25 feels denser underfoot so thereās less ground feel in the Nimbus 25. The Nimbus 25 midsole is also a lot thicker than the Number 24 so you get a higher level ofThe 25th version of the Asics Gel Cumulus brings about many changes: increased stack heights, thicker uppers, yet making weight savings vs. Cumulus 24. The new Cumulus looks and feels fantastic for all-day comfort, running or walking, and for easy pace training. Going for comfort over more traditional stability, Asics has added more height to
The Nike Pegasus, now in its 40th iteration, is equipped with a React midsole, a light and breathable mesh and thick forefoot and heel Zoom Air units. The Asics Cumulus, in its 25th iteration is equipped with a dual density FlyteFoam midsole, a 3D printed upper and a hidden heel gel unit. The Cumulus is $10 more than the Pegasus.
It looks so much different from the traditional Nimbus of previous years, with the new midsole, the greater stack height and the flared heel. It looks like a faster, lighter and more modern-looking shoe.ā. Fleet Feet reviewers put the ASICS GEL-Nimbus 25 to the test during recovery days, long runs and everyday training. ESlsWDd.