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ASICS GEL-NIMBUS 28 vs Saucony Triumph 24

The specs that matter for triathlon, side by side, from each maker’s own published figures.

Specs for ASICS GEL-NIMBUS 28 and Saucony Triumph 24
SpecASICS GEL-NIMBUS 28Saucony Triumph 24
Type Max cushion Max cushion
Support Neutral Neutral
Heel-to-toe drop 8 mm 10 mm
Heel stack 43.5 mm 43 mm
Weight 281 g 250 g
Carbon plate No No
Wide width available — Yes

Which should you pick?

ASICS

Pick the GEL-NIMBUS 28 if…

On the specs above it doesn’t pull ahead, so choose on fit, feel or price.

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Saucony

Pick the Triumph 24 if…

  • you want the lighter one: 250 g vs 281 g
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Specs from the makers’ own pages: ASICS, Saucony.

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