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Lightweight Nike running shoes

17 shoes reviewed

  • Nike
  • Lightweight

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  1. 88
    Great
    Nike Alphafly 3
    Any color
    Nike Alphafly 3 - Sail Black Crimson Tint Guava Ice (FD8356100)
    Nike Alphafly 3 - White (HF7356900)
    Nike Alphafly 3 - Beige (FD8315101)
    Nike Alphafly 3 - Red (FD8315600)
    Nike Alphafly 3 - Yellow (FD8311700)
    $285 $159
    Save 44%
  2. Nike Pegasus Plus
    Any color
    Nike Pegasus Plus - Platinum Tint University Red Phantom (FQ7262003)
    Nike Pegasus Plus - Vivid Purple Hot Punch Black (FQ7262500)
    Nike Pegasus Plus - Sail/Pale Ivory/Volt (HQ3451101)
    Nike Pegasus Plus - Bright Crimson Cave Purple Lime Blast (FQ7261600)
    Nike Pegasus Plus - Black Pure Platinum Anthracite White (FQ7262002)
    $180 $95
    Save 47%
  3. 89
    Great
    Nike Vaporfly 4
    Any color
    Nike Vaporfly 4 - Red (HF6414600)
    Nike Vaporfly 4 - White (HF6414001)
    Nike Vaporfly 4 - Blue (HF6412101)
    Nike Vaporfly 4 - Beige (HV6107100)
    Nike Vaporfly 4 - Multicolor (IH3586999)
    $260 $159
    Save 39%
  4. 92
    Superb
    Nike Zoom Fly 6
    $170 $136
    Save 20%
  5. Nike Vaporfly 3
    $250 $113
    Save 55%
  6. Nike Interact Run
    $85 $62
    Save 27%
  7. Nike Flex Experience Run 12
    $75 $57
    Save 24%
  8. Nike ZoomX Vaporfly NEXT% 2
    $225 $180
    Save 20%
  9. Nike ZoomX Streakfly
    $160 $121
    Save 24%
  10. Nike Streakfly 2
  11. Nike Free RN NN
    $100 $59
    Save 41%
  12. Nike Flex Experience Run 11
    $70 $57
    Save 19%
  13. Nike Flex Experience Run 10
    $65 $53
    Save 19%
  14. Nike Alphafly 2
  15. Nike Flex Run 2021
    $80 $52
    Save 35%
  16. Nike Free Run 5.0
    $100 $65
    Save 35%
  17. Nike Downshifter 11

On this page, you'll find our lightweight Nike running shoe reviews for those who appreciate a pair that feels like it's barely there.  Whether you're looking for a daily beater for jogs and runs, a pair for when you want to pick up the tempo, or a race-day ally that will push you past the finish line, we've reviewed a ton of shoes that will fit your rotation. We test each of these in our lab and on our feet to nail down each important spec so you to know if it's the right pick for you.