Runneante, we know that you have trained hard to face the marathon distance, whether it is your first 42K or you are adding bibs in this distance. However, we know that the doubt about the Running shoes to use in this event is still hanging over your head. Well, don't worry, we are going to help you choose the shoe that best suits both your needs and your characteristics as a runner. Here are the best Nike shoes to run a marathon in 2022.
A juicy selection with some of the most outstanding running shoes of the Oregon firm to face with the best possible guarantees to the queen distance, take note!
Nike shoes classified according to pace
Flying shoes for paces below 4'30''.
We begin this article by talking about flying shoes, which are a type of running shoes aimed at runners who want to move at really lively rhythms, below 4:30 min/km. and who have a good running technique, and who do not heel too much, otherwise it will be complicated to get the most out of them.
Nike Alphafly Next% 2
The Nike Alphafly Next% 2 brings with it some new features that add valor to this shoe. While it is true that it maintains the ZoomX structure in the midsole, the American firm has been able to further increase the surface of its foam by incorporating it under the Air Zoom cushioning in the front, the result? An added rebound, improving the transition from the heel to the forefoot and maintaining its essence of lightness and reactivity.
Nike ZoomX Vaporfly Next% 2 2
The main novelty of the Nike ZoomX Vaporfly Next% 2 is concentrated in the construction of its upper. A strategic area of the shoe now betting on a softer and more breathable material, in addition, we note a toe, wider for a looser fit. Its excellent cushioning, propulsion and reactivity remain intact, making it one of the most competitive silhouettes on the market.
Nike Zoom Fly 5
Radical change in one of the sagas of flying shoes with carbon plate and that has the most contained and affordable prices on the market. The fact of incorporating the evolved ZoomX Scrap foam in the midsole ensures a higher level of reactivity and a lighter response. In addition to the non-negotiable presence of the full-length carbon fiber plate, it now has a greater width in the heel and forefoot area.
Intermediate shoes for paces between 4'30'' and 5'30''.
After analyzing the flying shoes, it's time to talk about the intermediate shoes, or what is the same for those models designed to move between 4'30'' and 5 '30'', and that in addition to a great reactivity, will guarantee you a fabulous cushioning and a sensational comfort.
Nike React Infinity Run Flyknit 3
This top of the range cushioning for neutral runners is one of the company's most versatile options thanks to its excellent balance between support, flexibility and protection. This third version has more React foam to increase the cushioning sensation during the run.
Nike Zoom Rival Fly 3
This isthe best value for money mixed running shoe from the Oregon-based brand. Optimized for runners looking to run fast in training and/or competition, the main novelty of this third interaction is concentrated in the construction of its midsole, the combination of Cushlon foam and the Zoom Air unit, upper, and its upper, which sports an increasingly "racer" aesthetic.
Maximum cushioning shoes for 5'30'' and above paces.
Finally, we move on to analyze the maximum cushioning shoes, which are those silhouettes that are committed to offering, among other things, comfort and cushioning that are difficult to improve, so that you can enjoy running to the fullest.
Nike ZoomX Invincible Run Flyknit 2
This is one of Nike Running' s most cushioned and softest models. It maintains the well-known ZoomX technology in the midsole that guarantees a unique fluidity and smoothness in the tread but, this time, the product designers have chosen to give the foam a greater height. A reference for runners who prioritize maximum running comfort.
Nike Pegasus 39
The Nike Pegasus 39 continues to bet on a very marked evolution, and despite being a benchmark for a large group of runners, these Nike Pegasus 39 continue to surprise with their changes, very noticeable. A model is leaving behind the concept of a more universal shoe to reach more competitive heights. More "racing" style and performance, while maintaining a high-flying cushioning capacity.
Nike React Miler 3
Want maximum cushioning? Well, the Nike React Miler 3 has been created with the objective of providing us with great cushioning and comfort for our different training sessions on asphalt. In addition, this third interaction features a rocker design to ensure smoother transitions.
Nike Air Zoom Vomero 16
This is the latest version of the most prominent maximum cushioning shoe in Nikes extensive catalog. The main changes compared to its predecessor focus on improving the feeling of grip and comfort. The ankle area has a more generous cushioning and the redesign of its tongue improves the fit feeling significantly.
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