ASICS / GEL-NIMBUS

GEL-NIMBUS 26

Max Cushion2024-01-18 · JP · Online launchChecked 2026-09-22

GEL-NIMBUS 26 is the 26th generation of the GEL-NIMBUS cushioned daily trainer series. It uses FF BLAST PLUS ECO, PureGEL, and HYBRID ASICSGRIP for long runs and daily running.

Key specifications

Weight
304 g
All models average 268.9 gDifference from average +35.1 g
Average of 973 models
Drop
8 mm
All models average 6.8 mmDifference from average +1.2 mm
Average of 986 models
Stack (heel)
41.5 mm
All models average 34.3 mmDifference from average +7.2 mm
Average of 810 models
MSRP
$160.00 USD · US · Tax excluded
All models average $165.57Difference from average −5.57 USD
Average of 680 models
This modelAll models average
Stack (forefoot)
-
Carbon plate
No
Midsole
FF BLAST PLUS ECO / PureGEL
Outsole
HYBRID ASICSGRIP (ASICSGRIP / AHARPLUS)
Use cases
Jog / Long Run

Weight notes Men’s weight.

IN CONTEXT

Specs in context

Weight × stack788 models shown

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Weight distribution973 models

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95 g385 g
This model 304 gAll models average 268.9 gDifference from average +35.1 g
Drop distribution986 models

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0 mm12 mm
This model 8 mmAll models average 6.8 mmDifference from average +1.2 mm
Stack distribution810 models

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5 mm60 mm
This model 41.5 mmAll models average 34.3 mmDifference from average +7.2 mm
MSRP distribution · USD · US · Tax excluded680 models

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$50.00$500.00
This model $160.00All models average $165.57Difference from average −$5.57

Unknown values are excluded. Shoe sizes and measurement conditions vary, so use these averages and distributions as a guide when comparing specifications.

BY REGION

Release dates & MSRP

Regional releases

JP
2024-01-18Online launchChecked 2026-09-22
JP
2024-01-25ReleaseChecked 2026-09-22

Regional MSRP

JP
¥19,800 JPYTax included · 2026-05-20
US
$160.00 USDTax excluded · 2026-06-18
SERIES HISTORY

GEL-NIMBUS series

2026-12-01
GEL-NIMBUS 29
- · 43.5 mm · 8 mm drop
2026-01-09
GEL-NIMBUS 28
281 g · 43.5 mm · 8 mm drop
2025-02-13
GEL-NIMBUS 27
305 g · 43.5 mm · 8 mm drop
Successor
2024-01-18
GEL-NIMBUS 26
304 g · 41.5 mm · 8 mm drop
This model
2023-02-01
GEL-NIMBUS 25
292 g · 41.5 mm · 8 mm drop
Predecessor
2022-02-04
GEL-NIMBUS 24
290 g · 26 mm · 10 mm drop
2020-12-04
GEL-NIMBUS 23
309 g · 25 mm · 10 mm drop
SIMILAR SPECIFICATIONS

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Sources & notes

Forefoot stack is unconfirmed. The 8 mm drop is a historical value and was not used to calculate forefoot height.

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Feature sourceshttps://corp3.asics.com/jp/press/article/2024-01-12

2026-05-27