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ASICS Gel-Nimbus 26
Nike Vomero Plus
ASICS Gel-Nimbus 26ASICSGel-Nimbus 26Nike Vomero PlusNikeVomero Plus
Scores
Overall7.178.50
Ride6.08.5
Design & Comfort8.08.0
Value7.59.0
Price
Price₹16,000₹15,295
Specs
CategoryMax cushionMax cushion
Weight303 g281 g
Heel stack40 mm45 mm
Forefoot stack32 mm35 mm
Drop8 mm10 mm
Foam–ZoomX
Plate––
Fit
Supportneutralneutral
Fitnarrow–
Sizing––
Recommended runner weightSuited to heavy runners; around 80 kg will find it even softerUp to about 90 kg
Best for
Best forEasy runsLong runsRace dayWalkingRunners 90 kg+Long runsWalking
ProsComplete impact protection on hard roads · Very soft compared with other max-cushion shoes · Premium materials and foam · Expected to last 1,000 km · Excellent value at around ₹8,000 on sale · Suits heavy runners, walking and full marathonsSpringy, energetic ZoomX ride · Light and breathable for a max-cushion shoe · Foam didn't flatten over a half marathon · Helps when you pick up the pace · Excellent, durable grip · Plush heel padding and tongue, no heel slippage · Reflective details, expected to last over 1,000 km
ConsSnug, low toe box · Breathability issue in the toe area · High stack can feel wobbly for beginners with weak ankles · Little energy return, not for fast running · Poor value at the ₹16,000 retail priceExpensive at ₹16,000 in India · Only on Nike's website, imported with tax · Unstable for paces slower than 6 min/km · Not for heavy runners or weak ankles
Avoid ifAvoid it if you lack ankle stability or need toe room; the Gel-Kayano is the safer choice.Avoid it if you run slower than 6 min/km, are a heavy runner, or have ankle stability problems.