The ASICS GEL-NIMBUS 28 TR is a neutral road running shoe and the On Cloudsurfer Trail 2 is a trail running shoe with maximum cushioning. The Cloudsurfer Trail 2 costs about $10 less (from $170).
Specs side by side
| Spec | GEL-NIMBUS 28 TR | Cloudsurfer Trail 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $180 | $170 |
| Rating | 3.9 / 5 (14 reviews) | 3.9 / 5 (14 reviews) |
| Weight | 10 oz | 10.1 oz |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 8 mm | 8 mm |
| Cushioning | Max | Max |
| Support | Neutral | — |
| Surface | Road, Trail | Trail |
| Available for | Men & Women | Men & Women |
Specs and prices from ASICS and On, checked 2026-10-11. Weight is usually for a men's size 9–10.
Which should you get?
Get the GEL-NIMBUS 28 TR if…
- it fits you better or you like its colors
Get the Cloudsurfer Trail 2 if…
- you want to spend less
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