GEL-CUMULUS 28
GEL-CUMULUS 28 is a neutral trainer for daily pace runs, jogs and marathon completion. FF BLAST MAX and rearfoot PureGEL provide more rebound than its predecessor. A lighter, more breathable engineered jacquard mesh upper pairs with a stretch-knit tongue. The FLUIDRIDE outsole blends EVA and rubber, with AHAR LO at the outer heel for soft landings and durability.
- Intended uses:
- Jog, Daily, Long run
Specs
- Weight
- 259g
- Of 934 known values: 324 lower, 2 equal, 608 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- lighterLower 34.9%, including ties / average -9g
- Drop
- 8mm
- Of 945 known values: 471 lower, 267 equal, 207 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- Standard64th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +1.2mm
- Stack (heel/forefoot)
- 38.5 / 30.5mm
- Of 779 known values: 576 lower, 16 equal, 187 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- higherUpper 26.1%, including ties / average +4.2mm
- Carbon plate
- No
- 83% of 855 known models have no carbon plates
- Midsole
- FF BLAST MAX / PureGEL
- Outsole
- FLUIDRIDE / AHAR LO
- Reference price
- $145
- US price
Weight measurement and plate details
- Weight note
- Men's sample from official ASICS US page
- Plate note
- No carbon plate stated on official page
Prices and release dates by market
2 markets are registered. Values are shown as published for each market: no currency conversion and no guessed days or months. Reference prices are not current shop prices.
| Market | Reference price | Release |
|---|---|---|
| United StatesUS | $145Shown above | Not registered |
| JapanJP | ¥16,500 | 2026-02-06Shown above |
Changes from the previous model
A comparison with the registered values for ASICS GEL-CUMULUS 27.
In the registered data, weight is 6g lighter at 259g.
These are differences between registered values, not a controlled comparison at the same size and measurement conditions. See the notes below the specs for weight conditions.
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Position map
Weight x stack height
registered average: 266g / 34.4mm (761 shoes)
The scatter plot includes only shoes with both weight and stack height registered.
Spec distributions
Weight
This shoe 259gregistered average 268g (934 shoes)
Drop
This shoe 8mmregistered average 6.8mm (945 shoes)
Stack height
This shoe 38.5mmregistered average 34.3mm (779 shoes)
Items with missing numeric values are excluded. Sample sizes and measurement conditions vary between models; this distribution is not a performance ranking.
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