The best Nike running shoes in 2024

At the beginning of this 2024 season, and taking advantage of the fact that we have been closely following the Oregon-based company, at RUNNEA we want to do a review of the best Nike running shoes for this 2024. Check it out below.

You should know that this selection of the best Nike running shoes to go running during this 2024 are divided into two distinct sections. On the one hand, shoes for running on asphalt; and on the other hand, models optimized to enjoy adventures in mountain terrain.

Nike asphalt Shoes for running in 2024

From the fastest shoes, carbon fiber plate included, to those models that are necessary in each of your daily workouts to run at controlled rhythms, even without being aware of the chronometer, and run for the simple fun of it and relax.

1. Nike Alphafly 3
2. Nike Pegasus 40
3. Nike React Infinity Run 4
4. Nike Vaporfly 3
5. Nike Air ZoomX Vomero 17
6. Nike Invincible 3
7. Nike Winflo 10

Nike Alphafly 3

The Nike Alphafly 3 is considered to be the fastest marathon running shoe in the world. With this model Kelvin Kiptum achieved the world marathon record in Chicago. It is the lightest Nike Running model to date. High-performance ZoomX midsole, carbon fiber plate and Atomkit 3.0 upper are some of its main hallmarks to improve the runner's performance and performance in a 42k, and help him break personal records.

• Surface: Road
• Technology: Carbon plate
• Use: Racing
• Cushion: High
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 8 mm
• Pace: High

Nike Pegasus 40

Undoubtedly, one of the most awaited novelties of the 2023 season is the new Nike Pegasus 40, the best-selling running shoe in history. In this new version, the versatility of the shoe is even more enhanced and it can be used for almost anything.

• Surface: Road
• Use: Training
• Cushion: Neutral
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 10 mm
• Pace: Medium

Nike React Infinity Run 4

The new Nike ReactX Infinity Run 4 maintains the essence of the React Infinity Run range in which we seek to minimize the impact on the joints and get a good comfort while walking, jogging or running during our day. We are sure that it will become one of the most popular models of the brand.

• Surface: Road
• Use: Training
• Cushion: Neutral
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 9 mm
• Pace: Low, Medium

Nike Vaporfly 3

The Nike Vaporfly 3 is an ideal shoe for the fastest runners in the middle and long distance. It is one of the fastest shoes of the American multinational company that incorporates the best Nike technologies and, of course, also includes a carbon plate.

• Surface: Road
• Technology: Carbon plate
• Use: Racing
• Cushion: Neutral, High
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 8 mm
• Pace: High
• Weight: 200 gr

Nike Air ZoomX Vomero 17

The Nike Vomero 17 is one of those models from the Oregon brand that has an important legion of followers, thanks to the high performance offered by this model with maximum cushioning for runners of intermediate and high weights. Its dual density foam design with the combined ZoomX and Cushlon formula makes it a very versatile and interesting option to use for all kinds of daily workouts, but also for long walks. Total redesign so that these Nike Running Vomero 17 remain a reference in maximum cushioning and comfort shoes. Designed to offer an efficient performance with smooth running rhythms.

• Surface: Road
• Use: Training
• Cushion: High
• Running gait: Neutral, Supination
• Drop: 10 (39-29 mm)
• Pace: Low, Medium
• Weight: 286 gr

Nike Invincible 3

The Nike Invincible 3 is one of the latest innovations from the American brand. A true daily trainer with great cushioning and high profile that aims to reduce the effect of impacts. The new version of the shoe changes completely with respect to the previous versions.

• Surface: Road
• Use: Training
• Cushion: High
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 9 mm
• Pace: Medium

Nike Winflo 10

One of the latest news from Nike are the new Nike Winflo 10, a model designed to run comfortably in our daily workouts and has one of the best value for money of the American multinational.

• Surface: Road
• Use: Training, Racing
• Cushion: Neutral
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 10 mm
• Pace: Low, Medium
• Weight: 296 gr

Nike trail running Shoes to run in 2024

As it could not be otherwise, in trail territory, Nike also offers you a little bit of everything so that you have the option to choose the model that best fits you for different objectives in the mountain, from entry-level shoes to competition models to improve your results.

1. Nike Ultrafly
2. Nike ZoomX Zegama
3. Nike Terra Kiger 9
4. Nike Pegasus Trail 4 Gore-Tex
5. Nike Wildhorse 8
6. Nike Juniper Trail 2 GORE-TEX
7. Nike ACG Mountain Fly 2 Low
8. Nike Free Run Trail

Nike Ultrafly

The Nike ZoomX Ultrafly is the latest great novelty from Nike, a shoe that will not go unnoticed as it is the first trail running model of the American brand that includes the carbon plate in its structure. In addition, it also has a Vibram sole to achieve a totally differential shoe in the market.

• Surface: Trail
• Technology: Carbon plate
• Use: Racing, Mixed
• Cushion: Neutral
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 8,5
• Pace: Medium, High

Nike ZoomX Zegama

Nike's tribute to one of the most beloved mountain marathons by fans, Zegama. The Nike ZoomX Zegama is a model of shoe focused on running on terrain and trails not overly technical rewarding comfort and excellent cushioning Nike thanks to ZoomX foam also present in the models of asphalt.

• Surface: Trail
• Use: Training, Racing
• Cushion: Neutral
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 4 mm
• Pace: Low, Medium

Nike Terra Kiger 9

The Nike Terra Kiger 9 is presented in this new edition as the most technical and fastest trail running shoe of the Oregon brand with great improvements over its predecessor. The improvements focus on enhancing the shoe's strengths, grip and adherence, while remaining true to its DNA.

• Surface: Trail
• Use: Training, Racing
• Cushion: Neutral
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 4,5
• Pace: Medium, High
• Weight: 290 gr

Nike Pegasus Trail 4 Gore-Tex

The Nike Pegasus Trail 4 Gore-Tex brings with it all the strengths of its standard version, but with the added valor of the Gore-Tex membrane guaranteeing good waterproofing, more than necessary for the winter months or for running in wet areas all year round.

• Surface: Trail
• Use: Training
• Cushion: High
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 10 mm
• Pace: Low, Medium
• Weight: 250 gr

Nike Wildhorse 8

The Nike Wildhorse 8 is one of the brand's trail running shoes designed to run very comfortably on any type of terrain. In this new version it presents notable improvements with respect to previous versions.

• Surface: Trail
• Use: Training
• Cushion: Neutral, High
• Running gait: Neutral
• Drop: 8 mm
• Pace: Low, Medium
• Weight: 300 gr

Nike Juniper Trail 2 GORE-TEX

The Nike Juniper Trail 2 Gore-Tex are trail running shoes for those runners who begin to take their first steps in the world of trail running. Despite being a model for initiation, this option brings with it some of the most outstanding technologies from Nike and which, in this second version, has become a much more sustainable model. Add on top of that the Gore-Tex fabric, a waterproof membrane to adapt to all kinds of adverse conditions in your outdoor adventures.

• Surface: Trail
• Use: Training
• Cushion: Neutral
• Running gait: Neutral
• Pace: Low

Nike ACG Mountain Fly 2 Low

Yes, we know it's a sneaker, but we nevertheless include the Nike ACG Mountain Fly 2 Low in this recurring list of Nike's best running models because it's a trail-ready option that's been updated with an enlarged toe cap and mountain-resistant rubber sidewalls. Its upper finish is breathable and helps prevent overheating. You'll be able to do low-tech trail and trekking in style.

Nike Free Run Trail

The Nike Free Run Trail is a new shoe from the American company that stands out for its great versatility, since we can use it during our training sessions in the mountains, always on terrain of little technical difficulty. -It is a shoe considered between a sports shoe and a sneaker to wear all day, it combines comfort and elegance and has a great value for money. The pattern and design of the outsole is focused and prioritized to provide a classic style, traction and durability in the city, without losing sight of the small studs with which it has to run smoothly through parks or trails near cities.

• Surface: Trail
• Use: Training
• Cushion: Neutral
• Running gait: Neutral
• Pace: Low

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