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GEL-NIMBUS 23

Max CushionReleased 2020-12-04JP

GEL-NIMBUS 23 is the 23rd-generation high-cushion daily trainer in the GEL-NIMBUS series. It uses GEL technology, FLYTEFOAM, FLYTEFOAM Propel, and 3D SPACE CONSTRUCTION, with gender-specific structure updates aimed at cushioning and stability.

Intended uses:
Daily, Long run, Recovery
3 sources · checked 2026-06-19

Specs

Among 865 listed shoes, this is a heavier / lower-stack Max Cushion

Weight
309g
Of 811 known values: 703 lower, 8 equal, 100 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
heavierUpper 13.3%, including ties / average +42g
Drop
10mm
Of 815 known values: 665 lower, 110 equal, 40 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
higherUpper 18.4%, including ties / average +3.2mm
Stack height (heel/forefoot)
25 / 15mm
Of 694 known values: 41 lower, 16 equal, 637 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
lowerLower 8.2%, including ties / average -9.7mm
Carbon plate
No
83% of 786 known models have no carbon plates
Midsole
FLYTEFOAM Propel / GEL
Outsole
-
Not registered
Reference price
-
Not registered
Weight measurement and plate details
Weight note
ASICS Australia official men's GEL-NIMBUS 23 product page for style 1011B004-400 lists 309g / 10.9oz.
Plate note
No carbon plate is stated in the ASICS Japan official GEL-NIMBUS 23 press release or ASICS Australia official product page checked in this pass.

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Weight x stack height

registered average: 265g / 34.7mm (686 shoes)

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Spec distributions

This shoeregistered average

Weight

This shoe 309g·registered average 267g (811 shoes)

97g375g

Drop

This shoe 10mm·registered average 6.8mm (815 shoes)

0mm13.8mm

Stack height

This shoe 25mm·registered average 34.7mm (694 shoes)

10.5mm58mm

Items with missing numeric values are excluded. Sample sizes and measurement conditions vary between models; this distribution is not a performance ranking.