The Gel Cumulus is a neutral maximalist road running shoe family using AHAR, FF Blast Plus and Gel technology from ASICS.
It's a model designed specifically for muddy and snowy conditions. It uses orthotic friendly and removable insole design, and was released in 2021. Its support type is designated as neutral, meaning that it's designed for runners with neutral pronation. The latest model in the family is the ASICS Gel Cumulus 25.
Based on our monitoring of prices across the internet, it's currently in the cheapest 20% of running shoes today.
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| bestDeal | Show prices | ||
| priceBand | Price band | ||
| similarity | Similarity | Very similar | |
| released | ReleasedDec 2021 | Mar 2021 | |
| productAthletes | Pro athlete users | ||
| Weight | Weight | 235 g | |
| Forefoot | Forefoot | 19 mm | |
| Heel to toe drop | Heel to toe drop | 4 mm | |
| Heel | Heel | 23 mm | |
| Usages | UsagesDaily running | Daily runningRacingSpeed training | Daily running |
| Brand | BrandASICS | adidas | New Balance |
| Strike Type | Strike TypeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike | Fore/Midfoot strikeHeel strike |
| Shoe Type | Shoe Type | LightweightLow dropMinimalist | |
| Breathable | Breathable | ||
| Techs | TechsASICS Gel | adidas Lightstrike | Gore-TexNew Balance Fresh FoamVibram |
| Waterproofings | Waterproofings | Water repellentWaterproof | |
| Environmental Characteristics | Environmental Characteristics | Sustainable | |
Common characteristicsMudSnow/iceTrailNeutralNeutral pronationHigh archOrthotic friendlyRemovable insole |
| Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Sports | Running (+2264) |
| Terrain | Mud (+102)Snow/ice (+63)Trail (+575) |
| Usages | Daily running (+1270) |
| Brand | ASICS (+278) |
| Support Type | Neutral (+1788) |
| Pronation Type | Neutral pronation (+1748) |
| Strike Type | Heel strike (+1227) |
| Arch Type | High arch (+1695) |
| Fit | Wide toe box (+284) |
| Features | Orthotic friendly (+656)Removable insole (+639) |
| Materials | Mesh (+1119) |
| Techs | ASICS Gel (+149) |
| Events | 10k (+716)Half marathon (+716)Marathon (+716) |
| Colorways | Blue / Pink, Blue / Yellow |
| Specifications | ||
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| Model | 23 AWL | |
| Released | Dec 2021 |













