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Lightweight Nike running shoes

17 shoes reviewed

  • Nike
  • Lightweight

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  1. Nike Pegasus Plus
    Any color
    Nike Pegasus Plus - White (FQ7262100)
    Nike Pegasus Plus - White (FQ7262101)
    Nike Pegasus Plus - Red (FQ7261600)
    Nike Pegasus Plus - Orange (FQ7262800)
    Nike Pegasus Plus - Blue (FQ7262006)
    $180 $127
    Save 29%
  2. 92
    Superb
    Nike Zoom Fly 6
    Any color
    Nike Zoom Fly 6 - Violet (FN8454002)
    Nike Zoom Fly 6 - Pale Ivory Black Crimson Tint Sail (FN8455102)
    Nike Zoom Fly 6 - Black White Lt Smoke Grey (FN8455001)
    Nike Zoom Fly 6 - Red (FN8454601)
    Nike Zoom Fly 6 - White (FN8454104)
    $170 $130
    Save 24%
  3. 89
    Great
    Nike Alphafly 3
    Any color
    Nike Alphafly 3 - White (FD8311100)
    Nike Alphafly 3 - White (HQ3501100)
    Nike Alphafly 3 - White (FD8311101)
    Nike Alphafly 3 - Beige (FD8315101)
    Nike Alphafly 3 - Blue (FD8311400)
    $285 $179
    Save 37%
  4. Nike Vaporfly 3
    $250 $128
    Save 49%
  5. 89
    Great
    Nike Vaporfly 4
    $260 $177
    Save 32%
  6. Nike Flex Experience Run 12
    $75 $46
    Save 39%
  7. Nike Interact Run
    $85 $57
    Save 33%
  8. Nike ZoomX Streakfly
    $160 $120
    Save 25%
  9. Nike Streakfly 2
  10. Nike ZoomX Vaporfly NEXT% 2
    $225 $180
    Save 20%
  11. Nike Free Run 5.0
    $100 $60
    Save 40%
  12. Nike Flex Experience Run 11
    $70 $50
    Save 29%
  13. Nike Free RN NN
    $100 $69
    Save 31%
  14. Nike Alphafly 2
    $275 $260
    Save 6%
  15. Nike Flex Experience Run 10
    $65 $55
    Save 15%
  16. Nike Flex Run 2021
    $80 $69
    Save 14%
  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.