Shoe of the week: ASICS Nimbus 22, the bestseller on Runnea

To talk about the ASICS Nimbus 22 is to talk aboutone of the best top-of-the-range Running shoes in terms of cushioning for neutral runners and a bestseller at Runnea! The latest update of one of the most long-lived and emblematic sagas of the Japanese company brings with it important changes that substantially improve the comfort and flexibility of the shoe as a whole. A model that also adopts a more modern aesthetic and an improved fit for an exceptional running experience.

While it is true that these ASICS Nimbus 22 do not represent a total revolution of the model, we can speak of a significant leap in quality. Changes in upper construction and improvements in comfort and flexibility translate into a superior running experience with every stride.

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A model that incorporates the most advanced technologies of the Japanese firm and has been optimized to enjoy smoother transitions regardless of the distance to be completed! It is the evolution of a legendary model that would not see an iota in its cushioning capacity but nevertheless offers a more comfortable and flexible running experience. A model that has seen its weight reduced and that incorporates certain changes that guarantee a more natural and efficient ride.

ASICS Nimbus 22, its most outstanding innovations

These ASICS Nimbus 22 Running shoes keep intact the essence of one of the most successful sagas of ASICS Running; offering maximum cushioning to runners with neutral footsteps. Significant changes to its predecessor model along with a new redesign result in a more flexible, comfortable and responsive shoe. Take note, we tell you everything about this new update, don't miss any detail!

• New redesign, new aesthetics, these ASICS Running Nimbus 22 have a more refined look thanks to the implementation of a new engineered mesh.

• A revamped upper that gives the whole shoe a more pleasant and comfortable feel, the result? Increased breathability and more pronounced support.

• Greater flexibility. The outsole of this top-of-the-line cushioning model features a network of flex grooves that results in a substantial increase in flexibility and greater freedom of movement.

The main strengths of the new ASICS Nimbus 22 that have made it an undisputed best-seller. Greater comfort and flexibility without sacrificing maximum cushioning and quality response on the most demanding runs.

ASICS Gel Nimbus 22 runner's profile and running feel

These top-of-the-line cushioningRunning shoes shoes for neutral runners have been optimized to successfully complete different training profiles. From races exceeding 10K to marathon distances, this model offers quality response even at the most demanding distances. All in all, the perfect running shoe for runners looking for comfort and cushioning in equal measure.

Main features of the ASICS Nimbus 22

For this, the Japanese company has opted to include a compendium of the most innovative materials and technologies of the moment. The exclusive FlyteFoam Propel foam in the midsole guarantees a softer ride without sacrificing greater reactivity. The company's star cushioning, GEL technology, present in the heel area, increases protection in this area of the shoe, favoring smoother transitions.

Compared to the previous version, the ASICS Nimbus 21, this new update offers increased breathability. The renewed upper has been made with a monofilament mesh that wraps the foot as if it were a second skin, providing the necessary protection without sacrificing total freedom of movement.

Another significant improvement of this new version is concentrated in the forefoot, through a variation of the geometry, which makes it even wider and higher for a more natural expansion of the foot.

"Appearances can be deceiving with these Nimbus 22, because it looks robust and consistent, but the shoe actually has a fresher, softer and more responsive feel from start to finish," says Gorka Sedano, our expert in charge of testing and reviewing the ASICS Nimbus 22

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Comfort that is successfully reflected in a superior running experience where the runner moves forward with confidence, comfort and reactivity even in the most demanding runs.

Technical specifications and price of the ASICS Nimbus 22

In short, after learning about the improvements implemented in the new version of the successful ASICS Running Gel Nimbus family, it is not surprising that it is one of Runnea's best-selling running shoes. This model for neutral runners is the definitive option to complete all kinds of distances with maximum cushioning.

A version that presents significant improvements in comfort and flexibility for a virtually unbeatable running experience. It should be noted that this model also includes Gender Specific technology, also present in the new ASICS Gel Kayano 27, which valor the specific characteristics for women. An application that favors a more efficient biomechanics, a response adapted to the profile of the runner in question.

The ASICS Gel Nimbus 22 are already available on the market and their RRP is 180€. As far as technical specifications are concerned, it is worth mentioning a 10mm drop and a weight that timidly exceeds the 300 grams barrier in the men's version, 310 grams to be exact, and 255 grams in the women's version.