The i-Run team says
Focused on comfort, the Asics Gel-Cumulus 26 shoe for men offers a good balance between softness and dynamism during your running sessions over all distances. This new version accompanies you during your training on roads and marked paths.
Gel-Cumulus 26, for what type of athlete, what use, what distance, and what surface?
The Cumulus 26 adapts to runners of all levels looking for a comfortable daily pair. It meets the needs of both beginner and experienced runners.
This versatile shoe is designed for your running training at a slow to moderate pace over all distances. It is particularly effective during your long runs, up to the marathon.
This model is recommended for roads and dry marked paths.
Asics Gel-Cumulus 26, what use?
+ Accessible to everyone, it presents itself as a shoe that guarantees comfort, perfectly combining cushioning and propulsion. The new Cumulus is still as reliable and accompanies you serenely on each of your runs.
- It is not intended to break your personal records on race days. If you are looking for a faster pair, we recommend the Asics Metaspeed Sky+.
Why choose the new Gel-Cumulus?
This major model of the brand has many advantages:
- Light cushioning and excellent shock absorption on impact
- A feeling of softness with each contact with the ground
- Smooth and dynamic strides thanks to a reactive bounce
- A comfortable and breathable upper that cradles your foot
- Optimal fit
- A heel counter for guaranteed support
- A lightweight, grippy outsole that ensures safety
- An eco-friendly design
Cumulus 26, what's new?
This new iteration presents several changes compared to the previous version, the Asics Gel-Cumulus 25:
- The midsole is slightly higher: 2 mm more
- The design of the outsole: more grip and comfort underfoot
- Revised heel construction: better fit
- More environmentally friendly composition
Features of the Asics Gel-Cumulus 26 running shoe
- Drop: 8 mm.
- Cushioning: The midsole combines a lightweight foam that offers a reactive bounce and a gel-based technology in the heel that ensures smooth landings with each impact. Both absorbent and dynamic, it promises optimal comfort over the kilometers.
- Upper (the upper part that wraps the foot): Made of Jacquard mesh, it allows air to circulate for breathability suited to the intensity of the effort. Its extended heel allows for better fit while its heel counter ensures good support.
- Outsole: Durable in use, it offers excellent traction on each of your outings. It is suitable for both dry and wet roads.
- Removable insole: ideal for hygiene reasons
- Main fabric of the upper made of at least 75% recycled materials
- Reduction of carbon footprint
- Weight observed at i-Run: 251 g in size 42
- Colors: black, gray, and white
Technologies
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FluidRide
Lightweight outsole that ensures a smooth transition for optimal comfort.
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Mesh Jacquard
New mesh designed in a single layer, minimizes friction between the foot and the upper for an optimized support experience. Open and closed woven seams allow for optimized flexibility and breathability while adding lightness.
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Construction 3D Space
Innovative, the 3D Space design at the heel promotes compression in your stride to enhance its power while ensuring impressive responsiveness. This technology located at the heel helps the runner better engage their stride, while providing superior sensations underfoot.
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Semelle intérieure OrthoLite X-30
The OrthoLite X-30 insole provides optimal walking comfort.
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PureGEL
Technology present at the internal heel level that helps provide light cushioning and softer landings. A softer and updated version of the visible Gel that retains all the properties that made the Gel famous; it is 65% softer.
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FlyteFoam Blast+ ECO
The lightweight FF Blast+ ECO cushioning in the midsole creates softer landings and greater energy return: 20% more foam compared to previous versions. Its environmental impact is reduced, as it contains 24% materials sourced from renewable resources.
For who and for which use?
Discipline : Running
Gender: Man
Stability: Neutral
Use:
Regular
(once or twice a week)
Surface: Road/Trail
Weight of runner: All
Shoe weight: 251g