Nike CruzrOne, the shoe designed for slow running

Nike CruzrOne, the shoe designed for slow running
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Redacción RUNNEA Team
Posted on 20-05-2020

The arrival on the market of the new Nike CruzrOne brings with it an unusual change of concept in the competitive world of running. While it is true that, a priori, the most cutting-edge technological innovations of the moment seek to push runners to achieve maximum speed and performance in running, this new Nike launch advocates a very different philosophy; they have been designed for a stable movement and a smooth pace. This is the Nike CruzrOne, the shoe designed for slow running.

Nike CruzrOne, the shoe designed for slow running. Innovation

Yes, yes, you read that right, for slow running. Not all training sessions are aimed at breaking records, pushing your body to the limit or reaching maximum intensity. It's also necessary to go for low-intensity work, and run at lighter paces.This silhouette highlights one of the key concepts ,'Slow Running'.

The proposal of the Oregon firm is clear; the Nike CruzrOne Running shoes have been conceived to move at slower speeds.

Nike CruzrOne, the valor of movement

The Nike CruzrOne is characterized by offering excellent cushioning capacity along with unbeatable energy return. This Nike Running silhouette's main objective is to offer a more efficient foot conduction during running by favoring smoother and more fluid transitions, from heel to toe. At slower speeds, it is the heel area that receives the most impact when the foot makes contact with the surface; hence this model includes a rounded heel.

Nike CruzrOne, the shoe designed for slow running. Heel

Running at lighter speeds is also running, and therefore the runner needs a model that suits his needs during this type of running. Nike Running 's product designers have chosen to incorporate the exclusive React foam in the heel area that guarantees excellent cushioning during running. A rocker-like structure for greater fluidity in each step.

In addition, the rubber outsole offers unbeatable traction and grip on different training surfaces, although it should be noted that this model has been optimized for training on asphalt.

These men's and women's Running shoes Running shoes have been optimized for runners whose priority is not to move at fast or explosive paces. It is a shoe that facilitates smoother transitions, completing more natural running movements. A silhouette oriented to runners with neutral footsteps who are looking to move at slower paces in runs of up to 10 km.

Nike CruzrOne: because running slowly is also running

Nike CruzrOne, the shoe designed for slow running. Slow Running

This is a philosophy that Nike Running is championing and that it highlights with this new release, the Nike CruzrOne. This silhouette has been conceived as a training shoe, for slow runs, completely disassociating itself from the competitive concept. A philosophy that is gaining more and more followers every day because in running it's not all about chasing records and gaining speed, it's about enjoying the journey.

Next, we put the spotlight on the technological innovations and materials that are an active part of these Nike Running shoes, the Nike CruzrOne; designed for a stable movement and a smooth running pace.

  • The presence of the innovative Nike React foam in the heel area of this new model favors a smoother stride.
  • Incorporating a rocker structure creates smoother, more stable and fluid transitions from toe to heel, resulting in a more natural running motion.

The reality is that the foot moves differently at slower speeds, hence the need to create a running shoe capable of meeting the needs of the runner at lighter paces.

Nike CruzrOne, the shoe designed for slow running. Outsole

At slower speeds, the impact is concentrated in the heel area, hence the Nike designers' decision to include a rounded heel to facilitate smoother and more natural transitions. Nike React foam in the heel area offers a softer ride for an unbeatable running experience.

Eye-catching aesthetics

The low profile of this silhouette completes the sleek and stylish look. The seamless upper has been crafted through a mesh upper with perforations on the sides that allows for permanent breathability.

Nike CruzrOne, the shoe designed for slow running. Upper

A striking and groundbreaking aesthetic that seduces and captivates in equal parts and seeks to offer maximum functionality. The traditional lace-up closure allows the neutral runner to enjoy a personalized fit at all times!

Stable movement and a smooth pace

All in all, the arrival of the Nike CruzrOne marks a turning point in Nike Running's competitive portfolio. A shoe designed to run at smooth paces with more stable movements. A change of concept that ratifies the importance of low intensity work. Undoubtedly a suitable shoe to complete short distances and that will allow us to take a breath and recover the best feelings in the race.

This unisex model is already available on the market, in different color combinations, and has a retail price of 150€. The technical specifications include a 14 mmdrop, 28 mm in the heel, 14 mm in the forefoot, and you, runner, have you already tried the sensation of running slower? We invite you to discover the many benefits of running at a slower pace with the new Nike CruzrOne.

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