Runometry Index
68/100
Provisional index · 80 % read
No. 17 of 96
Value for money: Very good
- Cushioning34.5 mm
- +36.3 pts
- Lightness259 g
- +23.3 pts
- Foam
- 8.0 pts
ASICS Gel-Cumulus 28
Black
Shoe profile
Measurements
- Weight
- 259 g
- Reference size not stated by the source
- LightLighter than 67% of them
- Heel stack
- 38.5 mm
- Very highHigher than 85% of them
- Forefoot stack
- 30.5 mm
- HighHigher than 79% of them
Construction
- Midsole foam
- FF BLAST MAX foam
- Plate
- None
- Support
- Neutral
- Upper
- sublimated mesh
- Outsole
- AHAR LO / FLUIDRIDE
Who and what for
- Category
- Daily trainers
- Versions
- Unisex
What’s new since the ASICS Gel-Cumulus 27
Same line, new version: here’s what moved, from the published values. Weights are only compared in the same size.
Weight
- Gel-Cumulus 28 (2026) · This version
- 259 g
- Gel-Cumulus 27 (2025)
- 265 g
- Change
- Sizes differ or aren’t stated: no gap given
Drop
- Gel-Cumulus 28 (2026) · This version
- 8 mm
- Gel-Cumulus 27 (2025)
- 8 mm
- Change
- Unchanged
Heel stack
- Gel-Cumulus 28 (2026) · This version
- 38.5 mm
- Gel-Cumulus 27 (2025)
- 38.5 mm
- Change
- Unchanged
Forefoot stack
- Gel-Cumulus 28 (2026) · This version
- 30.5 mm
- Gel-Cumulus 27 (2025)
- 30.5 mm
- Change
- Unchanged
Midsole foam
- Gel-Cumulus 28 (2026) · This version
- FF BLAST MAX foam
- Gel-Cumulus 27 (2025)
- FF BLAST PLUS / PureGEL
- Change
- New
Catalogue price
- Gel-Cumulus 28 (2026) · This version
- USD 145
- Gel-Cumulus 27 (2025)
- USD 140
- Change
- +USD 5
Runometry Index
- Gel-Cumulus 28 (2026) · This version
- 68/100
- Gel-Cumulus 27 (2025)
- 65/100
- Change
- +3 pts
| Criterion | Gel-Cumulus 28 (2026)This version | Gel-Cumulus 27 (2025) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 259 g | 265 g | Sizes differ or aren’t stated: no gap given |
| Drop | 8 mm | 8 mm | Unchanged |
| Heel stack | 38.5 mm | 38.5 mm | Unchanged |
| Forefoot stack | 30.5 mm | 30.5 mm | Unchanged |
| Midsole foam | FF BLAST MAX foam | FF BLAST PLUS / PureGEL | New |
| Catalogue price | USD 145 | USD 140 | +USD 5 |
| Runometry Index | 68/100 | 65/100 | +3 pts |
Model history
2026 This version
2025
ASICS
Gel-Cumulus 27
- Weight 265 g
- Drop 8 mm
2024
ASICS
Gel-Cumulus 26
- Weight 255 g
- Drop 8 mm
2023
2022
ASICS
Gel-Cumulus 24
- Weight 286 g
- Drop 8 mm
2021
ASICS
Gel-Cumulus 23
- Weight 280 g
- Drop 10 mm
2020
ASICS
Gel-Cumulus 22
- Weight 264 g
- Drop 10 mm
ASICS
Gel-Cumulus 27 GTX
- Weight 280 g
- Drop 8 mm
Similar shoes
Derived from terrain, category, use, cushioning, stability, drop, weight and price. Gaps are given against ASICS Gel-Cumulus 28.
- same terrain · same category · same role
- 4 mm more under the heel
- same terrain · same category · same role
- 3.5 mm more under the heel
- Also made for: Recovery runs
- same terrain · same category · same role
- same terrain · same category · same role