The GEL-NIMBUS® 28 PLATINUM shoe is one of the most comfortable styles in the ASICS® running shoe range. This shoe offers excellent cushioning to make running longer distances feel smoother.
The midsole features a combination of FF BLAST™ PLUS cushioning and PureGEL® technology. These components help keep create a lightweight and soft cushioning experience that feels like you're landing on clouds.
Collection Inspiration: The PLATINUM collection draws inspiration from the way sunlight reflects off diverse running terrain. Its platinum stripe material features dimensional textures that echo the varied paths runners encounter. A subtle gray base represents the neutral landscape, while glowing yellow accents symbolize bursts of sunlight, adding energy to your run.
- Engineered knit upperA lightweight, breathable knit material that reduces the need for additional overlays.
- PureGEL® technologySofter, updated version of our GEL® technology that maintains the acclaimed properties that have made GEL® technology famous. Approximately 65% softer vs standard GEL® technology.
- FF BLAST™ PLUS cushioningMidsole foam that provides a blend of cloud like cushioning and a responsive ride that is lighter than FF BLAST™.
- OrthoLite™ socklinerSockliner that provides cushioning performance and moisture management for a cooler, dryer environment (OrthoLite™ is a registered trademark of ATP Manufacturing LLC).
- Reflective detailsVisibility for enhanced nighttime and early-morning reflective brightness.
- HYBRID ASICSGRIP™ outsoleCombines ASICSGRIP™ rubber and AHARPLUS™ materials to help provide advanced grip for various terrains and advanced durability.
Neutral Pronation
Foot Type
Normal size arches
Push Off
There is even distribution from the front of the foot.
Considered Injuries
Less likely due to effective shock absorption, but neutral runners are not immune to injury.
How your foot contacts the ground
The foot lands on outside of the heel, then rolls inward (pronates) to absorb shock and support body weight.
Underpronation
Foot Type
High arches
Push Off
The pressure is on smaller toes on outside of foot.
Considered Injuries
Plantar fasciitis, shin splints, ankle strain.
How your foot contacts the ground
The outer side of the heel hits the ground at an increased angle with little or no normal pronation, causing a large transmission of shock through the lower leg.





