ASICS Gel Nimbus 16 #giveaway - 12 Days of Christmas Day 1

This contest has ended. Congrats to Ken Christensen!

I'm so excited to officially launch off the second annual I Run For Wine's 12 Days of Christmas! I will have 12 days of giveaways, featuring items perfect for every runner, traveler or foodie on your gift list! Come back each week for a chance to win something perfect for that special someone in your life (or keep it for yourself!). Click here and scroll to the bottom of the post for the full lineup over the next three weeks. There are some pretty great prizes!

I am kicking off the 12 days of Christmas with my favorite running shoe - the ASICS Gel Nimbus 16. I started off running in the Nimbus 3 years ago and the Nimbus 16 is my favorite yet.

with NYC Marathon #TeamASICS blogger team, wearing ASCIS Gel Nimbus 16 in Hot Pink

I wore this shoe during the 2014 TCS NYC Marathon and they were amazing. I will also wear the ASICS Gel Nimbus 16 during the 2015 runDisney Marathon and Rock n Roll New Orleans Half Marathon!

Ladies ASICS Gel Nimbus 16

The ASICS Gel Nimbus 16 comes in a variety of colors for Men and Women, including the popular Lite Show, perfect for those who run at night (which I own and love).

Mens ASICS Gel Nimbus 16

ASICS Gel Nimbus 16 Specs:
Retails at $150+
Shoe Stats: weight 9.4 oz / heel height: 25 mm / forefoot height: 12 mm

• FluidFit™ ASICS FluidFit™ upper technology combines multi-directional stretch mesh with stretch reinforcements that adapt to the athlete's foot, creating a truly customized glove-like fit.
• FluidRide™ The latest evolution in ASICS midsole technology, FluidRide™ provides the ultimate combination of bounce back and cushioning properties with reduced weight and exceptional durability.
• Rearfoot and Forefoot GEL® Cushioning Systems Attenuates shock during impact and toe-off phases, and allows movement in multiple planes as the foot transitions through the gait cycle.
• Guidance Trusstic System® This Trusstic System® integrates Guidance Line® construction for enhanced gait efficiency while providing midfoot structural integrity.
• Guidance Line® Vertical flex groove decouples the tooling along the line of progression for enhanced gait efficiency.
• Heel Clutching System™ Exoskeletal heel counter provides improved support and creates improved heel fitting environment.
• Discrete Eyelets Independently placed eyelets disburse lace tension, creating a customized fitting environment and enhanced upper comfort.
• Gender-Specific Cushioning Women's models feature a lower-density top layer in the midsole, allowing female athletes to better enjoy the benefits of midsole compression.
• Plus 3® 3mm of additional height on women's models helps relieve achilles tension.

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I Run For Wine's 12 Days of Christmas
WEEK ONE GIVEAWAYS

1. ASICS Gel Nimbus 16 (December 1st) 
2. Food & Wine for Gorham Dinnerware & Flatware (December 2nd)
3. Sparkle Skirts $70 Gift Card (December 3rd)
4. Pear Sports Heart Rate Monitor Coach (December 4th)
**$25 Target Gift Card (bonus giveaway, will run through December 18th)