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Gel-Nimbus 28vsHurricane 25
The Gel-Nimbus 28 and Hurricane 25 are both recovery / easy run shoes built for road running. Both are priced at $170. Both weigh 10.0 oz. In our ratings, the Gel-Nimbus 28 edges out the Hurricane 25 — 9.1/10 versus 8.8/10.
| Rating | 9.1 / 10✓ | 8.8 / 10 | |
| Price | $170✓ | $170✓ | |
| Weight | 10.0 oz✓ | 10.0 oz✓ | |
| Category | Recovery / Easy Run | Recovery / Easy Run | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | High | Medium | |
| Softness | Balanced | Soft | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 8 mm | 6 mm | |
| Stack | 43.5 mm | 38 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Stability | |
| Fit | Medium | Medium | |
| Energy Return | Low | High✓ | |
| Breathability | Medium✓ | Warm | |
| Traction | High✓ | Medium | |
| Shock Absorption | Medium | High✓ | |
| Durability | Decent | Good✓ |
