Side by side comparison: ASICS Gel Nimbus 27 vs ASICS Superblast 3
Product Judgment
Strong
released 2025
Price Judgment
Strong Buy
Phasing Out
Performance
Run Fitness
Pros & Cons
Outstanding cushioning
Stable neutral platform
Durable outsole
Firm, less lively ride
Heavy for its class
Stiff sole limits flexibility
Specs
| Best for | 5:30–7:00 min/km |
| Drop | 8 mm |
| Stack | 43 mm heel / 35 mm forefoot |
| Weight | 299 g |
| Terrain | road |
| Width | medium |
| Pronation | neutral |
| Season | all seasons |
| Plate | no |
Judgment Summary
A premium, highly cushioned daily trainer offering top-tier comfort and durability for easy miles.
Where to Buy
Product Judgment
Strong
released 2026
Price Judgment
Reasonable
Widely Available
Performance
Run Fitness
Pros & Cons
Plush, energetic cushioning
Stable high-stack platform
Excellent outsole durability
Firm lower foam feels stiff
Upper volume too high for narrow feet
Specs
| Best for | 5:30-7:30 min/km |
| Drop | 8 mm |
| Stack | 46.5 mm heel / 38.5 mm forefoot |
| Weight | 239 g |
| Terrain | road |
| Width | medium |
| Pronation | neutral |
| Season | all seasons |
| Plate | no |
Judgment Summary
Elite max-cushion trainer balancing plush comfort, stability, and durability for high-mileage road running.