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Asics Gel-Nimbus 29 First Run: Max cushioned daily trainer softens up with FF Luxe Plus
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The Asics Gel-Nimbus 29 sees the max cushioned daily get an injection of brand-new foam to make it a softer, more comfortable shoe for those easy, recovery and long runs in your training block.
There's changes from the Nimbus 28 in the upper and outsole department too, which we'll get into before all the Testers share some early running thoughts on the new Nimbu, which launches on 1st December 2026.
CHAPTERS:
00:00 – Intro
00:37 – Price and what's new from Gel-Nimbus 28
01:46 - How's the fit?
05:55 – The Run Test
18:37 - Initial verdict
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