Nike Running Shoes Reviews

Some dismiss Nike as a marketing brand, but Nike was started by a runner (Phil Knight) and his trainer (the legendary Bill Bowermann) as a true game-changer running brand. Universal fit, the latest technologies and the help from world-class runners make Nike some of the top running shoes out there. One thing we particularly like about Nike is how daring they are in updating their shoes and constantly innovating.

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Weight
9.30 oz.
Drop
10 mm.
Category
Stability
“Nike Lunarglide 9 is an extremely comfortable, lightweight shoe with just enough stability to consider it a serious running shoe—and is a great-looking shoe as well.” Read expert review
Kristin Lassen
30+ Years of Running Experience
Weight
6.9 oz.
Drop
10 mm.
Category
Lightweight
“Simply put, Nike has designed the greatest marathon racing shoe in history. The Vaporfly 4% is the culmination of a great deal of design research by Nike for the Breaking2 project.  If...” Read expert review
Thomas Caughlan
Ultrarunner and 10-Year Running Shoe Tester
Weight
9.30 oz.
Drop
4 mm.
Category
Trail
“The Nike Terra Kiger 4 is a quick trail runner with great cushion. The price point is perfect for the product.” Read expert review
Michael Mason-D'Croz
Long distance runner, shoe expert.
Weight
10.70 oz.
Drop
8 mm.
Category
“The Wildhorse sports a redesigned upper in its fourth version. The the new midfoot fit system will work great for some and will likely be too narrow/tight for others.  If you find that the...” Read expert review
Sean Felty
Long Distance Runner, Neutral Shoe Expert
Weight
7.30 oz.
Drop
8 mm.
Category
Cushioning
“Nike’s Free RN Flyknit 2017 is a lightweight daily trainer that wraps around your feet and flexes freely with your movements. It makes a few changes to the previous model, but keeps the soft outsole...” Read expert review
Frank May
Fast Runner, Triathlete and Engineer
Weight
10.40 oz.
Drop
10 mm.
Category
Cushioning
“The Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 34s are the tried and true shoes from Nike that offer a durable, reliable, and well-tested set of features. With a fair price and smart looks, you’re sure to have a good...” Read expert review
Frank May
Fast Runner, Triathlete and Engineer
Weight
8.80 oz.
Drop
10 mm.
Category
Cushioning
“The LunarEpic Low 2 pushes in the right direction when it comes to the innovation of upper design but falls short in terms of responsiveness.” Read expert review
Sean Felty
Long Distance Runner, Neutral Shoe Expert
Weight
10.60 oz.
Drop
10 mm.
Category
Cushioning
“The Nike Zoom Vomero 12 is a solid redesign/update to one of Nike’s most highly cushioned models.  It provides a cushioned and responsive ride along with a very comfortable upper including...” Read expert review
Sean Felty
Long Distance Runner, Neutral Shoe Expert
Weight
7.90 oz.
Drop
8 mm.
Category
Lightweight
“The Nike Zoom Elite 9 is a game changer in the lightweight trainer category, combining a racing flat last with an excellent amount of responsive cushioning for its 8.2 ounces.” Read expert review
Thomas Caughlan
Ultrarunner and 10-Year Running Shoe Tester
Weight
10.1 oz.
Drop
9 mm.
Category
Stability
“The Nike Zoom Structure 20 is a great workhorse shoe for flat-footed or over-pronating runners. Offers good soft cushioning and responsive toe-off and is a very solid choice for your daily trainer.” Read expert review
Ruggero Loda
Founder and Publisher, Running Shoes Guru