The outsole construction is rugged with a good amount of technical composition.” Photo: 101 Degrees West I truly felt fast and smooth running in these and believe they single handedly made my mileage go up this past week.” As a bonus, she added, “The design is really cool too, a little bit of a futuristic retro thing going on.”Ī third tester was “really impressed with the midsole/outsole combination - with the flexibility and traction almost performing like a light trail shoe. He summed up, “Reflecting the changing times, what used to be a ‘fast day’ shoe is now a great daily trainer.”Īnother test team member said that she “loved how bouncy, light, and simple these were. It’s the type of shoe you want in your bag if you’re going on a long trip and have room for only one shoe.Īfter several runs in the Nike Pegasus 38, one tester said he felt “coddled and unconstrained in the shoe, but not particularly fast or stable,” and attributed that to the softness of the full-length React foam which provides a responsive, cushioned ride and smooth transitions. We’ve run in Pegasi since school days, always appreciating this model that continues to get updated with new materials and tech while retaining its character as an approachable, comfortable ride that coddles beginner’s first miles and marathoner’s long runs, but can crank out a set of “quarters” on the track without breaking a sweat.
For those who don’t want or need a lot underfoot, these workhorses offer reliable consistency and comfort. You are looking for an extremely comfortable, familiar-feeling and dependable trainer that has been fine tuned for an exceptionally fluid ride.
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The tongue is now a padded, separate piece, there’s a new webbing system that connects the laces to a “fit band” for a customized feel, plus there’s additional React foam for a more responsive ride.
Nike knocks it out of the park with what feels like a personalized fitting upper that uses sandwich mesh material in the upper and a wider toe box akin to that of pre Peg-36 models. Out-of-the box familiarity, softness and flexibility that normally requires a long wear-in period, and a ride that smooths the miles for most any runner. Stack Heights: 27.5 heel /17.5mm forefoot
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